OpenAI killed Sora on March 24 after six months and $2.1 million in total revenue. Analysts estimated peak inference costs at $15 million per day. The gap between what consumers will pay and what AI video costs to run reveals a structural wall that every consumer AI product must face.
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OpenAI killed Sora on March 24 after six months and $2.1 million in total revenue. Analysts estimated peak inference costs at $15 million per day. The gap between what consumers will pay and what AI video costs to run reveals a structural wall that every consumer AI product must face.
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