Sora API shuts down today with no replacement from OpenAI
VraserX · x · 2026-09-25
- The Sora API reaches its shutdown date today, and OpenAI lists no replacement.
- The author calls for the weights to be released: "If a company is finished selling a model, other people should get a chance to keep building with it."
- He also asks what the strongest argument is for keeping a retired model closed.
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