OpenAI kills Sora, Spotify credits producers, and AI's reality check
OpenAI quietly pulled the plug on its billion-dollar Sora video tool after months of flashy promises to Hollywood—with zero actual money changing hands. Meanwhile, Spotify launches SongDNA to finally give producers the credit they deserve, while the AI hype machine faces an uncomfortable reckoning.

OpenAI kills Sora, Spotify credits producers, and AI's reality check OpenAI quietly pulled the plug on its billion-dollar Sora video tool after months of flashy promises to Hollywood—with zero actual money changing hands. Meanwhile, Spotify launches SongDNA to finally give producers the credit they deserve, while the AI hype machine faces an uncomfortable reckoning.

Sora's Exit & Spotify's SongDNA

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