YouTube CEO Neal Mohan said that OpenAI’s training of the artificial intelligence tool called Sora using videos would violate YouTube’s terms of use. stated. There is ongoing litigation against AI companies by organizations such as The New York Times and Getty Images, as well as artists and writers, for training AI models using the work of individuals without permission or compensation.
OpenAI CTO Mira Murati in March to the Wall Street Journal He added to the ongoing chaos when he said in an interview that he wasn’t sure whether Sora, the company’s new text-to-video AI tool, was pulling data from YouTube, Instagram or Facebook posts.
Now YouTube CEO Neal Mohan has issued a clear warning to OpenAI, stating that using its own videos to teach Sora would be a “clear violation” of the platform’s terms of use. It’s still unknown how OpenAI trains its tools like Sora, ChatGPT, and DALL-E. However, it should be noted that Google’s AI model Gemini also requires similar data, which Mohan said only uses specific videos depending on the permissions given in each creator’s licensing agreement.
