ChatGPT Curious
ChatGPT Curious
Ep. 13: What is Sora?
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In this episode of ChatGPT Curious, we break down OpenAI’s newest release: Sora 2, the text-to-video model now living in its own app, Sora. From how diffusion models work to what the new invite-only platform looks like, we’re covering the tech, the ethics, and the implications. You’ll learn how Sora 2 generates videos, why it’s a big deal (for better and worse), and what it means for the future of AI-generated media.

Main Topics Covered

  • What Sora 2 is and how it works
  • Diffusion explained (drop of dye in water analogy)
  • Denoising and the Willy Wonka comparison
  • The difference between training and generation
  • SlopTok? Sora app features and invite system
  • Opt-out policy and data control issues
  • Compute cost and environmental impact
  • Deepfakes, realism, and misinformation risks
  • Personal takeaways and ethical concerns
  • Recent ChatGPT use: Sora prompt + Repairing the wine fridge

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