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OpenAI Killed Off Sora Without a Real Plan

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28 Sept
RIP Sol
OPINION · WHAT · OpenAI
26 Mar
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24 Mar
SORA IS SHUTTING DOWN???

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I literally just saw the tweet and I cannot believe this is real</p> <p>I genuinely had to read the announcement three times because I thought it

OPINION · WHO · OpenAIOPEN STORY
25 Mar
Good alternatives for Sora?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Now that Sora is shutting down, anyone know some good alternatives? I mostly use Sora to generate animated videos, so an alternative would need

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
24 Mar
Sora by OpenAI discontinued

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p><a href="https://x.com/soraofficialapp/status/2036532795984715896?s=46">https://x.com/soraofficialapp/status/2036532795984715896?s=46</a></p>

OPINION · WHAT · singularityOPEN STORY
25 Mar
Kinda feels like Sora got "laid" off because nobody could justify the compute

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>This decision of theirs might be a signal of where frontier AI is actually heading</p> <p>Sora was impressive, no doubt, but even a short near to

OPINION · WHERE · ArtificialInteligenceOPEN STORY
31 Mar
OpenAI Closes Silicon Valley’s Largest-Ever Funding Round

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1s92inp/openai_closes_silicon_valleys_largestever_funding/"> <img alt="OpenAI Closes Silicon Valley’s

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
15 May
I cant put Open Ai in production - Here's why you shouldn't either.

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Ok I run a a few SaaS platforms and My GPT Mini 40 (or whatever its called) ran over and the cap was set at a certain limit.</p> <p>Well the Ai

OPINION · WHO · OpenAIOPEN STORY
24 Mar
OpenAI just gave up on Sora and its billion-dollar Disney deal

On Tuesday afternoon, OpenAI announced "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the video generation tool that it launched at the end of 2024, and centered in a massive licensing deal with

REPORT · WHAT · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
27 Apr
The capability gap between Frontier models is converging. What does this mean for OpenAI?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>The gap between frontier models has been converging. Top players like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are rapidly approach performance parity.

OPINION · HOW · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
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