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OpenAI Shut Down Sora’s API, and Disney’s Billion-Dollar Deal Died With It

September 25, 2026

OpenAI shut off the Sora API this week, closing the last working door into the AI video app that spent a year swinging between “the future of filmmaking” and “proof…

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ByteDance’s Seedance 2.5 Now Blocks 80% of the Hollywood Rip-Offs Seedance 2.0 Made Viral

September 13, 2026

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ByteDance’s Seedance 2.5 is now blocking roughly 80% of prompts asking it to generate copyrighted Hollywood characters and footage, according to research the AI-copyright testing startup VN.ai shared exclusively with…

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OpenAI Is Shutting Down the Sora API, and Disney’s Exit Explains Why

September 11, 2026

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OpenAI’s Sora API is going dark, and the shutdown is more final than the usual “deprecated” notice. According to OpenAI’s own help center, every endpoint, sora-2, sora-2-pro, and every snapshot…

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OpenAI Shut Down Sora’s API, and Disney’s Billion-Dollar Deal Died With It

ByteDance’s Seedance 2.5 Now Blocks 80% of the Hollywood Rip-Offs Seedance 2.0 Made Viral

OpenAI Is Shutting Down the Sora API, and Disney’s Exit Explains Why

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