Neowin News Feed for: Sora

OpenAI to shut down Sora app and APIs as it shifts focus to coding AI

Pradeep Viswanathan — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:08:02 +0000

OpenAI just sent shockwaves through the tech industry by pulling the plug on Sora, one of its most ambitious projects. Read more...

Report: OpenAI's Sora app loses its steam just months after a terrific launch

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:28:02 +0000

OpenAI's Sora app got overnight success when it was launched last year. However, the latest data suggests dark clouds are looming over the AI video app. Read more...

OpenAI partners with Disney: Sora users can soon create Marvel and Star Wars clips

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:54:01 +0000

OpenAI and Disney have entered a strategic partnership involving a $1 billion investment and a licensing deal featuring over 200 iconic Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars characters. Read more...

OpenAI pauses AI media generation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. after misuse

Karthik Mudaliar — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:02:01 +0000

OpenAI has paused the ability to generate any media of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in its Sora platform following concerns from the King Estate over misuse. Read more...

"Stop ripping off manga and anime," Japan's government warns OpenAI

David Uzondu — Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:32:01 +0000

Looks like Japan has had enough of OpenAI's tools capable of generating copyrighted media. Now, the Japanese government is calling on the AI lab to stop the copyright infringement. Read more...

OpenAI unveils Sora 2 along with a new iOS app with AI-generated video feed

Karthik Mudaliar — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:30:01 +0000

OpenAI has launched Sora 2, its latest AI video and audio generation model, alongside a new iOS app that features AI-generated video feeds. Read more...

Microsoft offers free access to AI video creation with Bing Video Creator

Pradeep Viswanathan — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 18:20:01 +0000

The introduction of Bing Video Creator marks a significant step in democratizing AI-powered video creation, offering a free option for users worldwide. Read more...

Veo 3 goes Global: Google's AI video generator expands to more countries and devices

Fiza Ali — Sat, 31 May 2025 11:24:01 +0000

A rival to OpenAI's Sora, Google DeepMind's Veo 3 is now reaching more countries and devices in its latest expansion. Read more...

Sam Altman seeks ideas from his X followers to improve OpenAI in 2025 amid feud with Musk

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Thu, 26 Dec 2024 07:10:01 +0000

Sam Altman has called Musk a bully after the latter filed multiple lawsuits accusing OpenAI of deceptive practices. Read more...

OpenAI's Sora AI video generation tool is now available for ChatGPT Plus and Pro users

Pradeep Viswanathan — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:26:01 +0000

OpenAI has launched Sora, an AI model that generates videos from text prompts and images. Sora offers features like video editing, storyboarding, and remixing. Read more...

OpenAI to unveil new announcements daily for the next 12 days

Pradeep Viswanathan — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:38:02 +0000

OpenAI is launching a 12-day event with new announcements and demos, including potential updates to their o1 model, Sora video generation and more. Read more...

Tencent releases HunyuanVideo, a state-of-the-art open-source video generation model

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:38:01 +0000

Tencent has released HunyuanVideo, an open-source AI model for video generation that surpasses existing models in quality and performance. Read more...

Report: OpenAI joins Apple in securing TSMC's A16 Angstrom process for in-house AI chip

Omer Dursun — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:30:02 +0000

OpenAI reportedly secured production capacity on TSMC's Angstrom-level A16 chip manufacturing process. The company plans to develop application-specific integrated circuits tailored to its models. Read more...

Adobe brings new Sora-powered AI video tools to Premiere Pro

Omer Dursun — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:16:01 +0000

Adobe is bringing new generative AI tools to Adobe Premiere Pro later this year. Features include the ability to generate video content from text prompts using Firefly and third-party AI and more. Read more...

OpenAI's Sora AI video app will have its public launch sometime in 2024

John Callaham — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:36:02 +0000

OpenAI plans to make its Sora AI video creation app available for a public launch sometime in 2024, and it could happen as soon as "a few months" from now. There's no word on how much it will cost. Read more...

ChatGPT maker OpenAI shows off Sora, a text-to-video AI model

Mehrotra A — Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:22:01 +0000

OpenAI has announced Sora which is a new text-to-video model, set to revolutionise content creation. The company showcased the model's capabilities with a host of videos generated using prompts. Read more...