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OpenAI has rescinded controversial non-disparagement agreements that former employees had to sign to retain their vested equity, apologizing for the policy and stating it does not reflect the company's values. This move comes amid other controversies, including the removal of a ChatGPT voice resembling Scarlett Johansson and the disbanding of a team focused on AI risks.
The estate of George Richey, Tammy Wynette's late husband, is suing Showtime over their "George and Tammy" miniseries, claiming it portrays Richey as a villain in the love story of Wynette and George Jones. The lawsuit alleges that the depiction violates a non-disparagement agreement signed with the couple's daughter, Georgette Jones, who was a consulting producer for the series. Showtime has stated that they see no plausible basis for the claim, and the lawsuit is seeking to force the withdrawal of the miniseries and restitution in an amount to be determined in a trial.