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Is Sora being discontinued or just deprioritized?

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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
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
31 Mar
OpenAI killing Sora… is this a sign of a bigger shift?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>OpenAI just shut down Sora only ~6 months after launch.</p> <p>Not because it didn’t work — but because:</p> <ul> <li>it was too expensive to

OPINION · WHERE · OpenAIOPEN 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
25 Mar
Sora 1 Shutting Down in Europe April 8

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Just got a banner text that said so while using it on desktop. May also hint at when Sora will be shut down for good in general.</p> </div><!--

OPINION · WHO · OpenAIOPEN STORY
26 Mar
Will Sora move or disappear ? Do we know for sure ?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>What I’m asking is if Sora will just move to a super-app (which is fine) or if it will fully shut down and we will not be able to generate AI

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
25 Mar
Why I feel suspicious about this discontinuation of Sora

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I feel suspicious about it because it feels like it was made with the inspect tool on a browser, that and the it potentially being an April

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
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