OpenAI's Sora Leaked Online Over 'Unpaid Labor,' Artists Say
OpenAI's text-to-video generator, Sora, was leaked online by digital artists protesting their use as beta testers for what they say is "art washing."
Sora 2.0 Leak: How OpenAI’s Video Model Sparked Contributor Concerns
The Sora 2.0 leak highlights OpenAI’s AI advancements and raises questions about transparency, unpaid labor, and ethical practices.
Artists Stick It to ‘AI Overlords’ and Leak OpenAI’s Sora Video Generator
A group of artists who say they were given early access to OpenAI's Sora video generation model released a version of the tool to the public.
OpenAI hits pause on video model Sora after artists leak access in protest
But a group of about 20 artists joined an open letter that argued the company had taken advantage of artists’ unpaid labor and was using them to burnish the company’s image. To draw attention to OpenAI’s practices,
OpenAI’s Sora video generator appears to have leaked
A group of artists appears to have leaked access to Sora, OpenAI's video generator, in protest of what it's calling duplicity and "art washing" on OpenAI's part.
OpenAI’s Sora Tool Leaked By Group Of Aggrieved Early Testers
At the heart of the controversy is a multifaceted conflict involving technological advancement, ethical concerns and artistic advocacy.
OpenAI is at war with its own Sora video testers following brief public leak
Quickly, AI experts on social media noticed the posting and confirmed that the page connected to endpoints on OpenAI's actual Sora API and hosting on a videos.openai.com domain, presumably with authentication tokens provided to testers by OpenAI itself.
OpenAI’s Sora video tool was leaked by a group of artists to protest ‘corporate AI overlords’
A group of artists, volunteering as beta testers for OpenAI’s Sora video AI model, shared the API to access the model on Hugging Face in protest, calling out what they claim are exploitative practices.
OpenAI’s Sora and other AI video makers look amazing in their demos – why won’t they let us try them?
Many great AI video generators have emerged since Sora blew people away, but it's hard not to feel like a kid with their nose pressed up against the glass of the toy store, wondering why we can't play with the toys just a little bit.
Protesting Artists Group Leaks Early Access To OpenAI's Sora Model
A group of artists reportedly has leaked early access to OpenAI’s as-yet-unreleased text-to-video AI model Sora, saying that the move is in protest of what the group claims is the company’s use of "unpaid R&D and PR.
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