The recent protest against OpenAI by its unpaid beta testers has once again demonstrated that the goals of well-funded AI companies are often at odds with the goals of the artists whose time is used in testing or whose work has been used to train the AI in the first place.

Earlier this year OpenAI unveiled Sora, a text-to-video AI model, showing off detailed scenes and complex camera motion from relatively simple prompts. It's been radio silence since then, but the company recently granted artists free early access to the tool for testing.

A group of artists has released a link to OpenAI's video creation tool, Sora, in protest at their treatment by the company. The post Artists Leak OpenAI Sora Model in Protest at “Unpaid Labor” appeared first on Tech.

Amazon workers in more than 20 countries will strike and protest starting Friday through Monday in actions organized by the Swiss-based UNI Global Union.

Workers for the largest online retailer in the world are planning to go on strike during one of the busiest shopping weekends of the holiday season. Amazon employees are preparing to protest in 20 countries,

Amazon faces global protests from workers during Black Friday, with demands for better wages, conditions, and environmental accountability.