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OpenAI shutters Sora, continues to burn money

Jason Weisberger
Mar 25, 2026
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OpenAI has burnt Sora, its AI TikTok clone, in the name of “focus”, and is back to fundraising, having lost Disney in the process.

OpenAI claims to be streamlining the number of projects it is working on, which sounds more like struggling to find something that anyone will pay for that could produce some cash. Currently, most of OpenAI’s products cost mo…

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