ChatGPT: OpenAI, Sam Altman, AI, Joe Rogan, Artificial Intelligence, Practical AI Sora by OpenAI Hits 1 Million Downloads: Invite Code Guide
Oct 17, 2025
OpenAI’s Sora has surged past one million downloads, showcasing the rapid adoption of AI creativity. Explore how ChatGPT’s popularity seeded Sora’s growth and the unique features like video generation and user remixes. Get insights on creating your own clone and the app's moderation approach. The invite code system is crucial for accessing the platform, and Jaeden shares tips for acquiring one. Also, learn about the potential challenges associated with deepfake technologies and Sora's exciting developments!
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Sora's Rapid Downloads Need Context
- Sora reached ~627,000 iOS downloads in its first week, slightly above ChatGPT's 606,000.
- Including Canada skews the comparison, making Sora about 96% of ChatGPT's initial installs.
ChatGPT Seeded Sora's Adoption
- Sora's growth was seeded by ChatGPT's existing user base, not from zero.
- That pool of users (hundreds of millions) accelerated initial adoption for Sora.
Creating A Video Clone Took Seconds
- Jaeden created a video clone by reading three numbers and doing simple head movements.
- Afterward others could remix videos using his face unless he restricted permissions.