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OpenAI has launched Sora, an AI-powered video app, amid rapid growth and controversy. The app enables users to create short, realistic videos of themselves and others, raising concerns over copyright, misinformation, and the impact of AI-generated content on social media. Critics warn of 'AI slop' flooding feeds, while supporters see creative potential.
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Hackers compromised a third-party vendor managing Discord's age verification data, exposing government ID photos of about 70,000 users globally. The breach includes contact details and messages, with extortion attempts reported. Discord has revoked vendor access, launched an investigation, and contacted law enforcement. The incident raises concerns over data privacy and security in age verification processes.
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Recent advances in AI-generated videos, notably OpenAI's Sora 2, have produced highly realistic content, including celebrity images and fetish material, raising fears over misinformation, misuse, and regulation gaps. Experts warn these developments could distort truth, with Australia lagging behind in regulation. Incidents include unauthorized celebrity images and niche fetish content.