ARTISTS SAY THEY LEAKED OPENAI'S SORA VIDEO MODEL IN PROTEST

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OpenAI's unreleased text-to-video model, Sora, faced controversy after beta testers leaked early access. They criticized the company for exploiting artists as unpaid testers and accused OpenAI of prioritizing “art washing” over meaningful artist support. OpenAI defended the voluntary program, saying it was working to balance safety and creativity. Sora's release has been delayed due to technical and ethical considerations.