TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Launches Sora Social AI Video Generator App
WSJ Tech News Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 30 September 2025
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | As companies seek to close growing gaps in skills and talent, |
| 0:04.0 | Deloitte US CEO Jason Garzatus believes it's important for organizations to understand their baseline of skills. |
| 0:10.0 | There's so many organizations that can't ask and answer the fundamental questions about how much computer science or data management skills do I have or AI development skills in a given domain. By performing a skills inventory, leaders can truly understand where their efforts should be focused. |
| 0:25.7 | Being blind to those gaps is the real miss. |
| 0:28.4 | Visit deloitte.com to learn how your enterprise can help successfully cultivate talent. |
| 0:34.4 | Here's your afternoon TNB Tech Minute for Tuesday, September 30th. I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:41.9 | OpenAI is going head to head with TikTok and YouTube with its new SORA app, which combines social media and AI video generation. |
| 0:51.4 | It allows users to create short videos with audio from text prompts and insert |
| 0:56.0 | themselves in AI-generated scenes. Users can also watch, comment, and connect with other users. |
| 1:02.7 | The app will feature swipe and scroll navigation similar to other social video apps and recommendations |
| 1:08.4 | driven by algorithms. OpenAI set the app won't allow users under |
| 1:13.1 | the age of 18 to have the infinite scroll function by default in an effort to combat |
| 1:18.0 | doom scrolling. And a note, the journal's parent company News Corp has a content deal with |
| 1:23.2 | OpenAI. Corrieve has signed a $14.2 billion contract with META to provide the social media |
| 1:30.7 | company with AI cloud infrastructure. According to a recent filing with the Securities |
| 1:35.9 | and Exchange Commission, the contract will go through 2031 and META will have the option to |
| 1:41.6 | extend it for an additional year. It comes after Corrieve struck two other recent multi-billion dollar deals, one with OpenAI |
| 1:49.0 | and the other with Nvidia. |
| 1:51.5 | And Fubo TV's shareholders have approved a deal to combine its sports streaming service with |
| 1:57.0 | Disney's Hulu Plus live TV streaming service. |
| 1:59.6 | The deal gives Disney a roughly 70% stake in Fubo |
| 2:03.3 | and is subject to regulatory approvals. If approved, the combined company would be the second |
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