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Top headline:  Politico, 10/14/2025

Bottom headline:  New York Times, 10/17/2025

Claire Moses reports on the naivete that infuses Open AI:

The announcement was another effort by OpenAI to respond to criticism of its tools, which critics say operate with few safeguards. 

“Some users generated disrespectful depictions of Dr. King’s image,” OpenAI said in a statement. “OpenAI has paused generations depicting Dr. King as it strengthens guardrails for historical figures.” 

OpenAI, which also operates ChatGPT, launched the latest version of Sora on Sept. 30, and it quickly became the most downloaded iPhone app in the United States. The app enables people to create videos from artificial intelligence using simple text prompts.

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