The $15 Million-a-Day Lesson: Why OpenAI Killed Sora
OpenAI shut down Sora after burning $15M daily on inference against $2.1M in total lifetime revenue. The Disney deal collapsed. The pivot to 'Spud' tells you where the real money is.
OpenAI shut down Sora after burning $15M daily on inference against $2.1M in total lifetime revenue. The Disney deal collapsed. The pivot to 'Spud' tells you where the real money is.
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