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OpenAI’s likeness protections for living “public figures” don’t apply to “historical figures.”
Michael Jackson never did a banana-based comedy routine, but Sora 2 is here to fix that.
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OpenAI's likeness protections for living "public figures" don't apply to "historical figures."
Skip to content
Gone but not forgotten
OpenAI’s likeness protections for living “public figures” don’t apply to “historical figures.”
Michael Jackson never did a banana-based comedy routine, but Sora 2 is here to fix that.
OpenAI / fAIkout

The ChatGPT maker said it will work to toughen "guardrails" for historical figures and that public figures can ask to not appear…

The intervention has not stopped Sora users generating and sharing fake clips of other historical figures.

The civil rights icon’s daughter, Dr. Bernice King, had urged people to stop making AI-generated depictions of her father on…

Company behind the AI video app says it will work with rights holders to ‘block characters from Sora at their request’

OpenAI will also collaborate with United Talent Agency, Creative Artists Agency and Association of Talent Agents to ensure voice…

The video app can produce realistic deepfakes of Marx shopping and MLK Jr trolling. Some say using ‘historical figures’ is the…