OpenAI to Unveil Sora: Advanced Text-to-Video AI Model

OpenAI to Unveil Sora: Advanced Text-to-Video AI Model/OpenAI

VoM News Desk | March 15, 2024 | 11:12 AM IST | Tech, Technology | Follow on Google News

OpenAI to Unveil Sora: Advanced Text-to-Video AI Model/OpenAI

OpenAI to Unveil Sora: Advanced Text-to-Video AI Model

OpenAI is set to introduce its latest AI model, Sora, later this year. Sora, a groundbreaking text-to-video generator, boasts the ability to produce videos up to 60 seconds long, surpassing industry rivals. The model can swiftly generate videos within minutes, depending on prompt complexity, according to OpenAI’s Chief Technical Officer.

Deployment Timeline and Considerations

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, OpenAI CTO Mira Murati indicated a tentative release window for Sora, aiming for a launch later this year. However, considerations regarding the US presidential election in November 2024 underscore the company’s commitment to addressing misinformation and harmful biases. OpenAI prioritizes ensuring responsible deployment of its technology, especially concerning global events like elections.

Data Sources and Transparency

Questions regarding the data used to train Sora have surfaced, prompting an investigation by Italy’s data protection watchdog. Murati clarified that while the model was trained on publicly available data licensed to the company, specifics about sources, including potential data from platforms like YouTube or Facebook, remain undisclosed. However, Murati confirmed the utilization of content from Shutterstock through a partnership.

Cost and Accessibility

Compared to other OpenAI tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E, Sora’s operational costs are considerably higher, primarily due to its research-oriented nature. Despite its costliness, OpenAI aims to make Sora accessible at a similar price point as DALL-E upon release. DALL-E’s current base pricing is $0.040 per image in a 1,024 x 1,024 pixels resolution.

Future Developments and Improvements

OpenAI is actively enhancing Sora’s capabilities, including audio integration, optimization of generation time and cost-effectiveness, and minimizing imperfections. As the company continues to refine Sora, it underscores its commitment to innovation and responsible AI deployment.

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