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OpenAI shuts down Sora app amid deepfake concerns

Filed: Mar 26, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: OpenAI announced the closure of its Sora app, which raised deepfake alarms, and will provide guidance on preserving user content.
WHO: OpenAI
WHAT: shutting down the Sora app
WHEN: Mar 25, 2026 at 1:34 AM ET
WHERE: San Francisco
WHY: to address concerns over deepfake content
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