{"id":19365,"date":"2024-12-10T10:28:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T08:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/openai-launches-sora-an-ai-video-generator\/"},"modified":"2024-12-10T10:28:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T08:28:34","slug":"openai-launches-sora-an-ai-video-generator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/openai-launches-sora-an-ai-video-generator\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI Launches Sora, an AI Video Generator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI has publicly released a new tool\u2014Sora. Users can create videos from text prompts, &#8220;animate&#8221; images, extend existing clips, and fill in missing frames.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our holiday gift to you: Sora is here. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UhdmYuGHtT\">https:\/\/t.co\/UhdmYuGHtT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ljoruQsfO0\">pic.twitter.com\/ljoruQsfO0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OpenAI (@OpenAI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OpenAI\/status\/1866194857636868283?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Sora neural network was <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/openai-unveils-sora-enthusiasm-and-challenges\">introduced<\/a> in February, but initially, only a few could use it. It is now available to users in the US and &#8220;most countries worldwide&#8221; with Pro and Plus subscriptions.<\/p>\n<p>Exact launch dates for Europe, the UK, and some other countries have not been specified.<\/p>\n<p>The released version is called Sora Turbo. It can generate video clips ranging from five to 20 seconds in various resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>During a live broadcast on YouTube, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman demonstrated the Blend feature, which merges two scenes together.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sora\u201312 Days of OpenAI: Day 3\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2jKVx2vyZOY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;This is an early version of Sora. It is not perfect and makes mistakes. However, we believe it is at a stage where it is truly useful for enhancing human creativity,&#8221; noted OpenAI technical specialist Will Peebles.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Access to Sora is limited. Video creation requires credits, which are gradually spent depending on the video&#8217;s resolution and duration. Plus and Pro subscriptions provide 1,000 and 10,000 credits per month, respectively. Videos in 480p resolution cost 20-150 credits, while 1080p costs 100-2000.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sora credits vary by resolution and duration, with ChatGPT Plus and Pro plans providing 1,000 and 10,000 credits respectively, resetting monthly without rollover<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sora credits are required for video generation, with costs depending on resolution and duration: 480p videos cost\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4KZrgOfqCA\">pic.twitter.com\/4KZrgOfqCA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tibor Blaho (@btibor91) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/btibor91\/status\/1866183539672436976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Credits do not accumulate\u2014when new credits are issued, the old ones are annulled.<\/p>\n<p>In November, several testers uploaded the not-yet-officially-released Sora to the Hugging Face platform in protest.<\/p>\n<p>In August, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/alibaba-develops-ai-video-generator-tora\">it was revealed<\/a> that Alibaba is working on Tora, a video generation tool based on OpenAI&#8217;s solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI has publicly released a new tool\u2014Sora. Users can create videos from text prompts, &#8220;animate&#8221; images, extend existing clips, and fill in missing frames. Our holiday gift to you: Sora is here. https:\/\/t.co\/UhdmYuGHtT pic.twitter.com\/ljoruQsfO0 \u2014 OpenAI (@OpenAI) December 9, 2024 The Sora neural network was introduced in February, but initially, only a few could use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,1190,1392],"class_list":["post-19365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-openai","tag-video"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"55","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}