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OpenAI launches Sora: controversial AI video generator is now widely available

Now everyone can create fake videos, with limitations, of course

The AI company was also candid in its blog post about the limitations of this new technology: “It often generates unrealistic physics and struggles with complex actions over long durations.” This likely contributed to the 20-second length cutoff. Honestly, I can’t see any marketing agency - especially smaller ones with more limited budgets - hiring production studios for thousands of dollars to make commercials when it can get Sora to do it for $200 a month. Jason Cockerham is a seasoned technology journalist reporting on the latest tech trends for The Shortcut as well as CNET, Android Police, XDA Developers and Top Ten Reviews.

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