$1m Per Day: Why OpenAI Pulled Plug on Sora Ahead of IPO

Tekedia | 01-04-2026 12:13pm |

When OpenAI quietly signaled last week that it was “saying goodbye” to its video-generation app Sora, the brevity of the announcement masked a deeper reality: one of the most hyped products in generative AI had become too expensive to sustain. Behind the decision lies a hard constraint now shaping the industry — compute. Running Sora,

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