Artificial intelligence is once again reshaping the social sphere with a project that fascinates as much as it alarms. OpenAI has unveiled Sora 2, a major evolution of its video and audio generation model, now embedded in a social app strikingly similar to TikTok. Its promise? To let anyone create hyper-realistic videos in seconds, complete with faces, voices, and sound effects generated by AI. For some, it’s a creative revolution. For others, it’s the normalization of deepfakes.
According to OpenAI, Sora 2 is a “flagship” video-audio model, capable of generating entire scenes with synchronized dialogue, lifelike soundscapes, and film-level visual effects. But the most notable innovation lies in its social layer: a mobile app designed as a vertical video network, featuring a recommendation feed, likes, and remix options—essentially, an AI-powered TikTok.
Tech magazine Wired reports that the app allows users to produce short, fully artificial yet interactive clips. One standout feature, dubbed “cameo,” lets people remix existing videos by inserting their own face or voice—or even those of friends.
Where once complex and costly software was required, OpenAI now offers a simple, near-instant experience. Just a few seconds of recording are enough for the AI to generate a video of…