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OpenAI’s Sora Tool Leaked by Beta Testers

November 27, 2024
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OpenAI’s Sora Tool Leaked by Beta Testers

In a recent incident that has raised concerns about the exploitation of early contributors, a group of artists and beta testers leaked OpenAI’s unreleased text-to-video tool, Sora. The tool, which was still under development, was leaked on November 26, 2024, after the group, operating under the name “PR-Puppets,” claimed they were used for unpaid research and development. They had been given access to the tool with the promise of being early testers and creative partners, but according to the group, they were instead exploited for their contributions without compensation or recognition.

The leak occurred when the group published a front-end version of Sora on Hugging Face, an AI development platform, allowing the public to access the tool. This move was a form of protest against OpenAI, which the group alleges failed to pay them for their testing and feedback. Sora is a text-to-video model that can generate hyper-realistic videos from simple prompts, and it has been one of OpenAI’s most anticipated developments. However, the group behind the leak felt that they had been unfairly excluded from any rewards for their efforts, with OpenAI continuing to profit from the tool’s creation.

After the leak, users quickly started posting examples of videos generated by the tool, showcasing Sora’s impressive ability to handle complex visual tasks, such as accurately rendering arms and legs. The leaked version of the tool appears to be a “turbo” variant, with additional code suggesting future customization options and more video generation styles. Despite being available for only a few hours, the leaked tool generated significant attention, with some users praising its capabilities on social media platforms like X. The incident underscores both the potential of AI tools like Sora and the growing dissatisfaction among contributors who feel exploited by large companies.

OpenAI has not yet commented on the leak, but the incident highlights broader concerns about the ethics of using unpaid labor for the development of AI technologies. With its recent valuation of $157 billion, OpenAI stands as a major player in the AI industry, but incidents like this bring to light the need for more transparency and fair compensation practices when involving third-party contributors in the research and development process. As AI continues to advance, companies must find ways to address the concerns of those who help build these technologies, ensuring that contributions are properly acknowledged and rewarded.

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  • OpenAI’s Sora Text-to-Video Tool Leaked by Aggrieved Beta Testers in Protest
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