US EditionOpenAI's Sora 2 Faces Copyright Backlash, Shifts Policy
OpenAI reversed its initial opt-out policy for Sora 2 after backlash, requiring explicit creator permission for copyrighted content to reduce legal risks and respect rights holders.
- OpenAI plans to give content rights holders control over character usage in its AI video tool Sora, according to Chief Executive Sam Altman.
- Altman noted that rights owners, such as television and movie studios, will have options to block the use of their characters.
- Disney has opted out of allowing its material in Sora, amidst increasing scrutiny of AI-generated content's impact on intellectual property rights.
- Sora 2 enables users to create realistic videos with copyrighted characters quickly, which has sparked concerns in Hollywood about its impact on the entertainment industry and intellectual property rights.
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The arrival of the video generator with artificial intelligence Sora 2 has put back on the table the users' use of protected fictional characters, which has led OpenAI to announce changes in copyright policy.Fictional people like SpongeBob, Super Mario or Pikachu have starred in numerous videos generated by model Sora 2, in situations that do not always follow the example of their series or basic video game, even if they are an example of the cr…
OpenAI Overhauls Copyright Policy After Sora 2’s Pokémon Mania Backfires
When OpenAI’s Sora 2 launched on Sept. 30, it was billed as a playful experiment in A.I. video generation. Within 48 hours, the app, which lets users create short-form videos from simple text prompts, soared to the top of Apple’s App Store with more than 160,000 downloads. Notably, Japanese franchises such as Pokémon and Mario dominated Sora 2’s early outputs, flooding X and Instagram with A.I.-generated clips like Mario getting arrested for rec…
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