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Oct 10, 2025 
Casey Newton, a technology journalist and founder of Platformer, shares insights on OpenAI's new app, Sora, an AI-driven video platform reminiscent of TikTok. He explores the rapid rise of AI-generated content and the implications for social media dynamics. Casey discusses the innovative features of Sora, including its remix capabilities and engagement strategies. He also reflects on the ethical concerns around AI likenesses and predicts whether Sora can thrive in a competitive market, emphasizing the need for genuine connections in an AI-saturated world.
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AI Video Hits The Uncanny Valley
- Sora 2 generates realistic AI videos from text prompts using your face and voice sample.
- The outputs are often convincing enough to frequently fool viewers, creating deepfake risk.
Playing With Personal Deepfakes
- PJ describes making humorous Sora videos of different versions of himself to test the app.
- He found the results entertaining but also experienced nausea about the future of the internet.
TikTok UX Meets AI Remixing
- The Sora app mimics TikTok's feed design and adds a remix button to generate variations.
- Remixable AI media encourages viral memetic experimentation and rapid spread of altered likenesses.