Tech Brew Ride Home Apple To Bench The Vision Pro?
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Oct 2, 2025 Discover the fallout from Sora's controversial outputs, including bizarre copyright issues. OpenAI emerges as the most valuable startup, reaching a staggering $500 billion valuation. Apple is shifting gears, shelving its Vision Pro for an AI glasses focus. Mira Murati's new venture unveils Tinker, a groundbreaking tool for AI training. Brave celebrates a milestone with over 100 million users, while AOL enjoys unexpected traffic growth among young adults. All these fascinating tech shifts are reshaping the landscape.
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AI Removes Physical Limits To Content
- Sora shows AI removing physical constraints of content creation by turning a few inputs into full videos.
- Social media may shift from real people and places to pure, instantly generated content.
Copyright Risk Built Into Sora
- Sora 2 generates videos that recreate copyrighted characters and scenes without permission.
- OpenAI appears to rely on opt-outs and post-hoc reporting rather than blanket permissions from rights holders.
Quick Personal Sora Test
- Brian McCullough trained Sora on his face and voice by reading three numbers and making a few head movements.
- The resulting avatar looked realistic and let him create varied videos quickly.