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ChatGPT Curious

Ep. 13: What is Sora?

16 Oct 2025

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In this episode of ChatGPT Curious, we break down OpenAI’s newest release: Sora 2, the text-to-video model now living in its own app, Sora. From how diffusion models work to what the new invite-only platform looks like, we’re covering the tech, the ethics, and the implications. You’ll learn how Sora 2 generates videos, why it’s a big deal (for better and worse), and what it means for the future of AI-generated media. Main Topics Covered What Sora 2 is and how it works Diffusion explained (drop of dye in water analogy) Denoising and the Willy Wonka comparison The difference between training and generation SlopTok? Sora app features and invite system Opt-out policy and data control issues Compute cost and environmental impact Deepfakes, realism, and misinformation risks Personal takeaways and ethical concerns Recent ChatGPT use: Sora prompt + Repairing the wine fridge Links & Resources for This Episode Watch the Sora video that I “made” Subscribe to the ChatGPT Curious Newsletter: The Curious Companion Submit a Question Visit the Website Feeling curious AND generous? Click here to support the podcast. Chapters (00:00:00) - ChatGPT Curious(00:00:38) - OpenAI's Sora 2(00:03:33) - How Video Generation is Made: Diffusion(00:08:05) - SORA2(00:09:06) - Chat GPT: Sora 2, Unboxing(00:14:22) - Is AI Content Bad For You?(00:17:52) - OpenAI Rolls Out 'Sora 2' for Video Making(00:18:39) - How I Use Chat GPT this Week(00:21:58) - How to Diagnose a Wine Fridge Problem with a Multimeter

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