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OpenAI Says It's Working With Actors to Crack Down on Celebrity Deepfakes in Sora

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Bryan Cranston alerted SAG-AFTRA, the actors' union, when he saw AI-generated videos of himself made with the AI video app.

Top OpenAI, Google Brain researchers set off a $300M VC frenzy for their startup Periodic Labs

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When Liam Fedus announced he was quitting OpenAI, VCs swarmed. One even wrote a love letter. Here's how Felicis' Peter Deng won the deal.

After deepfake drama, OpenAI and Bryan Cranston work out kinks for Hollywood

OpenAI is working with Bryan Cranston and other Hollywood groups to limit deepfakes on its Sora 2 video app.

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Hollywood pushes OpenAI for consent

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The latest version of OpenAI's Sora can quickly turn text prompts and simple images into studio quality videos, which left the entertainment industry deeply uneasy.

DHS Asks OpenAI to Unmask User Behind ChatGPT Prompts, Possibly the First Such Case

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ChatGPT conversations are being probed as part of a child abuse case, a report says.

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OpenAI investor Reid Hoffman spars with AI czar Sacks, calls Anthropic 'one of the good guys'

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After White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks went after Anthropic last week, OpenAI investor Reid Hoffman came to the company's defense.

OpenAI says it will work with SAG-AFTRA, CAA, UTA, and others to crack down on Sora 2 deepfakes, following concerns from actor Bryan Cranston and SAG-AFTRA (Jaures Yip/CNBC)

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OpenAI says it will work with SAG-AFTRA, CAA, UTA, and others to crack down on Sora 2 deepfakes, following concerns from actor Bryan Cranston and SAG-AFTRA — OpenAI announced on Monday in a joint statement that it will be working with…

OpenAI cracks down on Sora 2 deepfakes after pressure from Bryan Cranston, SAG-AFTRA

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

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Bryan Cranston, UTA, CAA & SAG-AFTRA Praise OpenAI’s New “Guardrails” For Sora 2 After ‘Breaking Bad’ Actor’s Image Was Used Without Consent

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Bryan Cranston seems to have been won over by OpenAI after his voice and likeness were inadvertently used on Sora 2, the new iteration of its generative AI video platform, without his consent. Though he was initially troubled to find his…

OpenAI Works With SAG-AFTRA, Agencies on Sora 2 Guardrails After Pressure From Bryan Cranston

www.thewrap.com

“I was deeply concerned not just for myself, but for all performers whose work and identity can be misused in this way,” Cranston says

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OpenAI’s Sora Underscores the Growing Threat of Deepfakes

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As deepfakes grow more convincing, understanding how to spot and protect yourself from them has never been more essential.

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These nonprofits lobbied to regulate OpenAI — then the subpoenas came

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On August 19th at 7:07PM, Tyler Johnston received a message from his roommate. A man, the text said, was knocking on their door with legal documents to serve. Johnston is the founder and sole employee of The Midas Project: a nonprofit that…

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DHS Ordered OpenAI To Share User Data In First Known Warrant For ChatGPT Prompts

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Filed by child exploitation investigators with the DHS, the warrant reveals the government can ask OpenAI to provide information on anyone who enters specific prompts.

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OpenAI slipped shopping into 800 million ChatGPT users’ chats − here’s why that matters

theconversation.com

AI agents are poised to do your online shopping for you, with major consequences for the e-commerce industry – and your ability to make choices.

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Nigerians to pay more for ChatGPT on OpenAI’s 7.5% VAT

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OpenAI will start applying a 7.5 percent value-added tax (VAT) to its paid services for users in Nigeria starting from

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AWS outage disrupts Snapchat, Canva, Signal, Duolingo, and OpenAI services

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An AWS outage in Northern Virginia disrupted major apps including Snapchat, Canva, Signal, Duolingo, and OpenAI, causing global service downtime.

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OpenAI Faces Backlash Over Misreported GPT-5 Math Breakthrough

OpenAI’s latest claim about GPT-5 solving a series of long-standing mathematical problems has drawn criticism after the company’s researchers appeared to overstate the model’s achievements. What was initially presented as a landmark moment…