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Sora

OpenAI's text-to-video model that generates realistic videos from text prompts.

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Definition

Sora is OpenAI's video generation model that creates realistic videos from text descriptions.

Capabilities: - Generate up to 60-second videos - Understand complex scenes and physics - Multiple camera angles and movements - High visual quality

Technical Approach: - Diffusion transformer architecture - Trained on videos and images - Understands 3D consistency - Temporal coherence

Demonstrated Features: - Complex scenes with multiple subjects - Realistic motion and physics - Style and aesthetic control - Camera movements

Current Status: - Limited access (red teamers, artists) - Not publicly available (as of training cutoff) - Safety evaluations ongoing

Implications: - Film and content creation - Advertising - Education - Creative tools

Examples

Sora generating a video of "a cat walking on a busy city street in Tokyo".

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