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OpenAI’s Sora Chief, CTO Announce Departure Amid Company’s Growing Enterprise Focus
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI seems to be undergoing a transition phase. As many as three senior leaders of the company have announced their departure this week, hinting at a change in structure and a massive reorganisation at play. Most notably, Bill Peebles, the Head of Sora, and Srinivas Narayanan, the CTO of B2B Applications, are leaving the San Francisco-based artif...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI to Shut Down the Popular AI Video Sora App, Said to Let Go of Mega Disney Deal
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI, on Tuesday, announced plans to shut down the popular Sora app. The discontinuation impacts both the mobile app and the application programming interface (API). The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) giant did not share the reason behind sunsetting the platform, or when it plans to hit the kill switch.
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Has Reportedly Started Working on Sora Integration in ChatGPT
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Earlier this month, reports claimed that OpenAI is planning to bring its Sora artificial intelligence (AI) model to ChatGPT. Now, as per a new report, the evidence of this integration has started showing up inside the chatbot’s code. While it does raise questions on how the San Francisco-based AI firm plans to differentiate between Sora in ChatGP...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Could Reportedly Integrate Sora AI Video Tool Into ChatGPT
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI is reportedly planning to bring the capabilities of its Sora artificial intelligence (AI) model to ChatGPT. As per the report, the San Francisco-based AI giant wants to add video generation to its main chatbot app’s arsenal. The move is interesting given that the company is yet to fully roll out the Sora app globally.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Said to Be Working On AI-Powered Face Swap Feature, Takes On OpenAI’s Sora
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Instagram might soon release a feature that allows it to compete with OpenAI’s Sora app. As per a tipster, the Meta-owned platform is working on a face swap feature that allows users to submit their own likeness and generate images and videos using AI. Additionally, it is said that users will be able to request the likeness of other users as well...
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Resurrections Of Queen Elizabeth, Michael Jackson Amuse, Rankle Internet
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Feature | Agence France-Presse
In a parallel reality, Queen Elizabeth II gushes over cheese puffs, a gun-toting Saddam Hussein struts into a wrestling ring, and Pope John Paul II attempts skateboarding.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI and Disney Reach Licensing Agreement to Bring Its Characters to the Sora App
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
OpenAI and Disney have signed a three-year deal that lets Sora and ChatGPT generate short AI-made videos and images featuring more than 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters. Users will be able to create clips with icons such as Mickey Mouse, Ariel, Simba, Iron Man and Darth Vader, although actor likenesses and original voices are not ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Disney Invests $1 Billion In OpenAI, Licenses Over 200 Characters For Use In Sora
- Friday December 12, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Walt Disney and OpenAI announced a three-year licensing deal Thursday that will allow users to create short videos featuring beloved Disney characters through artificial intelligence.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI’s Sora App is Now Available to Download on Android Smartphones
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Sora is now available for Android smartphones in Japan, South Korea, the US, and Canada via the Google Play store. Powered by the Sora 2 AI model, the Sora app is capable of generating videos with sound from text prompts, reference images, and other videos. It also allows users to share these AI-generated videos on its Instagram Reels-like feed for...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Faces Backlash from Studio Ghibli, Bandai Namco Over AI-Generated Anime Videos
- Tuesday November 4, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has been urged by Japan’s Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA) to stop training its AI models on copyrighted anime and gaming content. CODA, representing major publishers behind Dragon Ball, Naruto, One Piece, Final Fantasy and Studio Ghibli classics, said Sora 2 outputs closely resemble protected works, potentially indicating ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Upgrades Sora App With Character Cameos, Video Stitching and Leaderboard
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has updated its Sora app for iOS with new creative tools, including Character Cameo, which lets users turn short videos and audio of pets, objects, or drawings into reusable characters. The update also introduces Video Stitching for combining clips and new Leaderboards for social engagement. For a limited time, Sora’s invite restriction ha...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Tells Users to Pay for Extra AI Video Generations on the Sora App
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
OpenAI has introduced a paid layer to its Sora video generation app on iOS, ending the period of unlimited free access. The company now allows users to buy additional video generations once they exceed their daily limits. Bill Peebles, Head of Sora, said the move aims to make the platform financially sustainable. OpenAI is also planning to reduce d...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI is Bringing Sora to Android Users Soon, to Improve the App’s Social Experience
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI’s viral AI video app Sora is expanding beyond iOS, with an Android release expected soon. The app lets users create AI-generated videos starring themselves and others, even without a ChatGPT subscription. According to Sora Head Bill Peebles, the Android rollout may still be invite-only. New features like pet cameos, character stitching, an...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI to Stop Users From Generating Sora Videos of Celebrities Without Consent After Backlash
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has reinforced Sora’s safeguards to block unauthorised use of celebrity and public figure likenesses in AI-generated videos. The update follows concerns raised by actor Bryan Cranston and a joint statement with SAG-AFTRA. The move aligns with the proposed No Fakes Act, aimed at protecting artists’ digital identities.
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Is Now Letting Users Generate Sora 2 Videos on the Web, Increases Duration
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has made Sora 2 easier to access with two major updates. Users can now generate AI videos directly from the Sora website, not just the iOS app, although invites are still required. The company has also extended video length limits—up to 15 seconds for regular users and 25 seconds for Pro subscribers—while adding web-based storyboard edit...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI’s Sora Chief, CTO Announce Departure Amid Company’s Growing Enterprise Focus
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI seems to be undergoing a transition phase. As many as three senior leaders of the company have announced their departure this week, hinting at a change in structure and a massive reorganisation at play. Most notably, Bill Peebles, the Head of Sora, and Srinivas Narayanan, the CTO of B2B Applications, are leaving the San Francisco-based artif...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI to Shut Down the Popular AI Video Sora App, Said to Let Go of Mega Disney Deal
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI, on Tuesday, announced plans to shut down the popular Sora app. The discontinuation impacts both the mobile app and the application programming interface (API). The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) giant did not share the reason behind sunsetting the platform, or when it plans to hit the kill switch.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI Has Reportedly Started Working on Sora Integration in ChatGPT
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Earlier this month, reports claimed that OpenAI is planning to bring its Sora artificial intelligence (AI) model to ChatGPT. Now, as per a new report, the evidence of this integration has started showing up inside the chatbot’s code. While it does raise questions on how the San Francisco-based AI firm plans to differentiate between Sora in ChatGP...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Could Reportedly Integrate Sora AI Video Tool Into ChatGPT
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI is reportedly planning to bring the capabilities of its Sora artificial intelligence (AI) model to ChatGPT. As per the report, the San Francisco-based AI giant wants to add video generation to its main chatbot app’s arsenal. The move is interesting given that the company is yet to fully roll out the Sora app globally.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Said to Be Working On AI-Powered Face Swap Feature, Takes On OpenAI’s Sora
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Instagram might soon release a feature that allows it to compete with OpenAI’s Sora app. As per a tipster, the Meta-owned platform is working on a face swap feature that allows users to submit their own likeness and generate images and videos using AI. Additionally, it is said that users will be able to request the likeness of other users as well...
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Resurrections Of Queen Elizabeth, Michael Jackson Amuse, Rankle Internet
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Feature | Agence France-Presse
In a parallel reality, Queen Elizabeth II gushes over cheese puffs, a gun-toting Saddam Hussein struts into a wrestling ring, and Pope John Paul II attempts skateboarding.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
OpenAI and Disney Reach Licensing Agreement to Bring Its Characters to the Sora App
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
OpenAI and Disney have signed a three-year deal that lets Sora and ChatGPT generate short AI-made videos and images featuring more than 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters. Users will be able to create clips with icons such as Mickey Mouse, Ariel, Simba, Iron Man and Darth Vader, although actor likenesses and original voices are not ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Disney Invests $1 Billion In OpenAI, Licenses Over 200 Characters For Use In Sora
- Friday December 12, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Walt Disney and OpenAI announced a three-year licensing deal Thursday that will allow users to create short videos featuring beloved Disney characters through artificial intelligence.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
OpenAI’s Sora App is Now Available to Download on Android Smartphones
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Sora is now available for Android smartphones in Japan, South Korea, the US, and Canada via the Google Play store. Powered by the Sora 2 AI model, the Sora app is capable of generating videos with sound from text prompts, reference images, and other videos. It also allows users to share these AI-generated videos on its Instagram Reels-like feed for...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI Faces Backlash from Studio Ghibli, Bandai Namco Over AI-Generated Anime Videos
- Tuesday November 4, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has been urged by Japan’s Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA) to stop training its AI models on copyrighted anime and gaming content. CODA, representing major publishers behind Dragon Ball, Naruto, One Piece, Final Fantasy and Studio Ghibli classics, said Sora 2 outputs closely resemble protected works, potentially indicating ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI Upgrades Sora App With Character Cameos, Video Stitching and Leaderboard
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has updated its Sora app for iOS with new creative tools, including Character Cameo, which lets users turn short videos and audio of pets, objects, or drawings into reusable characters. The update also introduces Video Stitching for combining clips and new Leaderboards for social engagement. For a limited time, Sora’s invite restriction ha...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI Tells Users to Pay for Extra AI Video Generations on the Sora App
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
OpenAI has introduced a paid layer to its Sora video generation app on iOS, ending the period of unlimited free access. The company now allows users to buy additional video generations once they exceed their daily limits. Bill Peebles, Head of Sora, said the move aims to make the platform financially sustainable. OpenAI is also planning to reduce d...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI is Bringing Sora to Android Users Soon, to Improve the App’s Social Experience
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI’s viral AI video app Sora is expanding beyond iOS, with an Android release expected soon. The app lets users create AI-generated videos starring themselves and others, even without a ChatGPT subscription. According to Sora Head Bill Peebles, the Android rollout may still be invite-only. New features like pet cameos, character stitching, an...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI to Stop Users From Generating Sora Videos of Celebrities Without Consent After Backlash
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has reinforced Sora’s safeguards to block unauthorised use of celebrity and public figure likenesses in AI-generated videos. The update follows concerns raised by actor Bryan Cranston and a joint statement with SAG-AFTRA. The move aligns with the proposed No Fakes Act, aimed at protecting artists’ digital identities.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
OpenAI Is Now Letting Users Generate Sora 2 Videos on the Web, Increases Duration
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI has made Sora 2 easier to access with two major updates. Users can now generate AI videos directly from the Sora website, not just the iOS app, although invites are still required. The company has also extended video length limits—up to 15 seconds for regular users and 25 seconds for Pro subscribers—while adding web-based storyboard edit...
-
www.gadgets360.com