OpenAI said on Thursday night that it has “paused” deepfakes of Martin Luther King Jr. on its social app Sora after users created “disrespectful” AI-generated videos of the late civil rights leader. It said representatives or estates of other historical figures will now be able to opt out of their likeness being used on the platform.
The company said it acted following complaints from King’s estate and his daughter, Bernice King, who asked people on social media to stop sending her…


