New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- OpenAI is rolling out a significant update to its AI video tool Sora, introducing new controls for user "cameos," improved watermark visibility, and enhanced safety mechanisms. Bill Peebles, Head of Sora at OpenAI, announced the changes on X on Monday, after weeks of user feedback over how the tool handles personal likeness and content moderation.

One of the standout updates addresses a key user concern - how their cameos can be used by others. Sora's cameo feature lets users generate AI videos featuring their likeness, but until now, they had limited say over how those likenesses appeared in others' creations.

With the new update, users can impose specific restrictions - for instance, blocking political content or ...