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OpenAI pauses Sora generations of Martin Luther King Jr. after disrespectful depictions.

Users of OpenAI's Sora video generation model created disrespectful depictions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inc. requested that OpenAI stop such generations. OpenAI paused generations depicting Dr. King and is strengthening guardrails for historical figures.

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OpenAI
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Sora
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