SMRTR AIOct 8, 2025Futurism

Sam Altman Says Copyright Holders Are Begging for Their Characters to Be Included in Sora

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OpenAI's new text-to-video app Sora 2 launched amid chaos as users immediately generated videos featuring copyrighted characters like SpongeBob and Pikachu before guardrails were implemented. CEO Sam Altman claims copyright holders are now begging to have their characters included more often on the platform, wanting greater visibility despite ongoing lawsuits against AI companies over unauthorized use of protected intellectual property.

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