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I'm your host, Ed Zittron.

Now I'm turning 40 in a month or so, and at 40 years young, I'm old enough to remember as far back as December 11, 2025, when Disney and OpenAI reached an agreement to bring beloved characters from across Disney's brands to Sora, OpenAI's video platform.

As part of the deal, Disney would, and I quote, become a major customer of OpenAI,

use its API to build new products, tools and experiences, as well as showing SORA videos in Disney

Plus, and deploy chat GPT for its employees, as well as making a $1 billion equity investment in

Open AI. Except now SORA is dead, shot the head by Clammy Sam Altman and Open AI

because it cost $15 million or more to run and had everybody making videos of Goofy saying,

Gorsch, I'll fuck anything that moves, like Frank from Blue Velvet. To be clear, Open AI is shutting

down both Sora, the app and access to the SORA video model through its API.

Framing the changes, focusing the company on business and enterprise customers, which is a euphemism

for a product that never had any real business model or product market fit, other than burning millions of dollars of computer day and violating copyright.

I think it's also completely insane that nobody bothered to check whether Disney had ever

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