OpenAI shutters Sora video app to double down on core AI, hardware and robotics

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OpenAI will discontinue Sora and its API and Sora.com to refocus on core AI work, hardware, and enterprise products, with a timeline for shutdown to be announced. The company will shift safety oversight, pursue world-simulation robotics research, and explore ways to preserve user-created AI videos; the Disney licensing deal tied to Sora has been dropped.
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