Fordel StudiosOpenAI shuts down Sora while Meta gets shut out in court
What Happened
When an 82-year-old Kentucky woman was offered $26 million from an AI company that wanted to build a data center on her land, she said no. Sure, that same company can try to rezone 2,000 acres nearby anyway, but as AI infrastructure stretches further into the real world, the
Our Take
Sora's dead because it doesn't make money. OpenAI burned two years and resources chasing video synthesis hype, realized it doesn't print revenue like GPT, and quietly killed it. That's the actual story.
Meta's getting legally demolished for scraping everything. Deserved. The data grab was always going to bite them eventually.
Real takeaway? AI infrastructure's hitting financial walls, not technical ones. You can't fund every bet. OpenAI chose GPT over Sora. Make those calls cleanly.
What To Do
Migrate Sora integrations now — this model's done.
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