Music, marching and now a movie: How a young Black artist is pushing for justice in America

After Steven Cleveland, a professor of ethnic studies and history at California State University East Bay, saw Nzanga's film, ...

‘Martin Luther King Talking To Jay-Z?’ Kenan Thompson Had To Write His Own SNL Sketches At The Beginning (And It Did Not Go Well)

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Black Enterprise

OpenAI Blocks Martin Luther King Jr. Deepfakes Following Family’s Complaint

MLK's daughter Bernice King urged people on social media to stop using OpenAI’s Sora 2 tool to create inappropriate videos of her father. As previously reported by BLACK ENTERPRISE, Bernice King — ...
New York Post

OpenAI’s Sora ‘pauses’ Martin Luther King Jr. depictions after family blasts ‘disrespectful’ deepfakes

OpenAI is clamping down on deepfake videos of Martin Luther King Jr. on its video tool Sora 2 after his family complained about “disrespectful depictions” of the iconic leader. “Some users generated ...
Variety

OpenAI Blocks Sora’s Ability to Generate Martin Luther King Jr. Videos at Family’s Request Following ‘Disrespectful Depictions’ of Civil Rights Leader

Artificial-intelligence powerhouse OpenAI has “paused” the ability of its Sora AI video system to create user-prompted videos of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the request of the civil rights leader’s ...
Engadget

OpenAI suspends Sora depictions of Martin Luther King Jr. following a request from his family

OpenAI has paused video generations of Martin Luther King Jr. on Sora at the request of King Inc., the estate that manages his legacy. The company said in an announcement on X that it worked with the ...
Deadline.com

OpenAI Pauses Martin Luther King Jr. AI Videos, Saying Public Figures “Should Ultimately Have Control” Over Likeness

After a storm of objections from IP owners over generative AI video model Sora 2, the estate of Martin Luther King, Jr. and OpenAI have agreed to pause images of King created by the platform. In a ...
TheWrap

OpenAI Pauses Sora 2 Depictions of Martin Luther King Jr. After Racist Videos Circulate

OpenAI has paused the ability to generate depictions of Martin Luther King Jr. in its text-to-video app Sora 2 after “disrespectful” videos began circulating that saw the civil rights leader spouting ...
The Grio

OpenAI bans use of Martin Luther King Jr.’s likeness after viral AI videos spark outrage

Following Dr. Bernice King’s criticism, OpenAI says it will boost protections for historical figures like Martin Luther King Jr. in its AI tools. If you’ve seen videos of the late Dr. Martin Luther ...
CNN

OpenAI’s Sora bans Martin Luther King Jr. deepfakes after his family complained

OpenAI announced that it has “paused” users’ ability to generate videos of Martin Luther King Jr. on its artificial intelligence video tool Sora, following backlash over “disrespectful depictions.” ...
Entrepreneur

OpenAI Is Prohibiting Sora Users From Generating Videos of Martin Luther King Jr., Other Public Figures

The move arrives after some users created “disrespectful” videos of the civil rights leader and other well-known public figures using the Sora app. OpenAI’s AI video generation app, Sora, is currently ...
The Stanford Daily

Stanford celebrates grand opening of Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

Stanford celebrated the grand opening of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute on Monday in Main Quad, unveiling a new center dedicated to preserving and advancing the civil ...