AI News You Should Know About

3-27-26 - Why OpenAI's Video Venture Failed Despite a $1 Billion Disney Deal

Episode Summary

Listen to us unpack the week's most compelling AI news, including OpenAI’s unexpected shutdown of the Sora video app, the White House's new AI policy framework, and Meta’s use of AI to revolutionize shopping on Instagram and Facebook. Stay ahead of the curve with sharp insights on industry shifts, regulatory updates, and corporate strategies.

Episode Notes

Listen to us unpack the week's most compelling AI news, including OpenAI’s unexpected shutdown of the Sora video app, the White House's new AI policy framework, and Meta’s use of AI to revolutionize shopping on Instagram and Facebook. Stay ahead of the curve with sharp insights on industry shifts, regulatory updates, and corporate strategies.


 

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OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video generation app, killing a $1B Disney licensing deal that would have brought AI content to Disney+. (Variety)

The White House released an AI policy framework urging Congress to act on regulation, safety standards, and innovation investment. (The White House)

Meta turns to AI to make shopping easier on Instagram and Facebook (TechCrunch)

OpenAI’s plans to make ChatGPT more like Amazon aren’t going so well (TechCrunch)

 

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