OpenAI Sora Leaked: Artists Call Out Exploitation

Vlad Yashin
4 min readNov 26, 2024

“Dear corporate AI overlords, we’re not your unpaid R&D, PR puppets & free bug testers”

Source: Image by author

OpenAI’s Sora (Text to Video) AI model, was meant to revolutionize creative collaboration.

Instead, it became a flashpoint for controversy in the last 24 hours.

Let’s talk Sora.

What Is Sora?

Sora is OpenAI’s experimental text-to-video generation tool. Marketed as a cutting-edge platform for artists, it promised innovation and a chance for early adopters to shape its development.

With Sora, apparently, you can create videos similar to the one below:

Source: Leaked video generated by Sora

What Happened?

❗️NOTE: The whole OpenAI + Sora + Artists situation could potentially be misunderstood, exaggerated, or even fabricated.

Even though no direct beneficiaries or malicious intent have been directly identified and everything seems super legit, it is highly advised to approach the following text with caution and hold your critical perspective.

DYOR.

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