The AI Podcast OpenAI’s Sora Breaks 1M Downloads Milestone (Invite Code Tips)
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Oct 17, 2025 OpenAI's Sora has set a remarkable record with over a million downloads just days after launch. The enthusiasm for AI creativity is palpable, with users eager to dive into its features. Discover how to get an invite code and explore Sora's dynamic tools, including impressive video generation and remix capabilities. Learn about the cloning process and the ethical concerns surrounding deepfakes. Despite its success, challenges persist with access limitations and regional restrictions. Join the growing community and share invite codes to unlock this innovative platform!
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Rapid Downloads Fueled By Existing Users
- Sora reached ~627,000 iOS downloads in its first week, slightly ahead of ChatGPT's 606,000.
- Growth was seeded by ChatGPT's existing user base, so comparisons need context.
Standalone App With ChatGPT Links
- Sora is a distinct app but links from sora.com redirect to sora.chatgpt/explore.
- The app experience includes generated audio, SFX, and video creation capabilities.
Creating A Personal Clone In Minutes
- Jaeden created a clone by reading three numbers and moving his head left-right and up-down.
- That clone lets others remix videos using his face, with optional restrictions he applied.