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OpenAI's latest innovation, Sora, is revolutionizing how generative AI is used in content creation while ushering in a bold new approach to digital marketing in real-time. For those unfamiliar, Sora is the newest and most advanced text-to-video generator created by the same company that built ChatGPT, OpenAI. It leverages machine learning to transform text prompts into detailed and realistic videos, signaling the most significant advancement in AI technology yet. This innovative tool has generated both excitement and skepticism as its ability to bring video to life in seconds could be used for productivity and deception. The impact of Sora is already evident, with notable mentions in news articles and the entertainment industry, indicating the far-reaching implications of this cutting-edge AI model.

See below for some examples of what Sora is capable of already through their diffusion modeling. This works by generating a video that starts off looking like static noise and gradually transforming it by removing the noise over many steps.

Videos Created with Sora

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