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OpenAI is shutting down Sora (their AI video generation tool) probably because it was wildly unprofitable and bad for their reputation. You can support me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Siliconversations Special thanks to my Patreon supporters: Sentient Hat Tier: Maple the Finn Nathanaël Havez MyDailyPintOfGremlinMilk Matias Badino Tom your personal annoying Bug Kelly P Old_leginary (hun vaze) C_Bookie Alexandre Le Mercier Big Sentient Hat Tier: darkprincedarkstar Emmanuel Goldstein Red Ransil Aaron Smith Sirhaian Julian Schulz Dawid Kubicki Harrier 🦊 Snababo Jacob Mejer botfly Borderlands2 screaming gun Call Your Reps About AI Safety Patrick Kennedy Drew Spartz Sarunas Budreckis Linkie Pup raided Drarko Bread Shark Sayhan Yalvaçer Siliconversations is financially supported by the Future of Life Institute. Go to https://futureoflife.org/ to learn more. All opinions shared in this video are my own. This video was: Written, directed and narrated by Siliconversations Illustrated and edited by Maris Tockler Sources: OpenAI’s Mission - https://openai.com/about/ BBC: OpenAI stops 'disrespectful' Martin Luther King Jr deepfakes - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y0g79xevxo Sora: We’re saying goodbye to the Sora app - https://x.com/soraofficialapp/status/2036546752535470382 Reuters: OpenAI drops AI video tool Sora, startling Disney, sources say - https://www.reuters.com/technology/openai-set-discontinue-sora-video-platform-app-wsj-reports-2026-03-24/ CNBC: OpenAI preps for IPO by end of year, tells employees ChatGPT must be ‘productivity tool’ - https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/17/openai-preps-for-ipo-in-2026-says-chatgpt-must-be-productivity-tool.html QuitGPT - https://quitgpt.org/ Business Insider: The fallout over OpenAI's Pentagon deal is growing - https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-pentagon-deal-fallout-backlash-anthropic-altman-amodei-trump-2026-3 AI Use Disclosure: YouTube generated the subtitles, which I formatted using Claude.