AI Video's Reality Moment: Why OpenAI Killed Sora

OpenAI's decision to shutter Sora and wind down its video efforts signals a crucial reality check for the AI video industry. While some view it as responsible business prioritization ahead of a potential IPO, it equally underscores that AI video tools haven't yet delivered the consumer value or market readiness that evangelists long promised. This moment may finally reset inflated expectations around when AI video will meaningfully transform content creation.