- Subscription Plans:
- Available under ChatGPT Plus ($20/month as of Dec 9, 2024) and ChatGPT Pro ($200/month).
- ChatGPT Plus: Generates up to 50 videos with a resolution of 720p and a maximum length of 5 seconds.
- ChatGPT Pro: Generates up to 500 videos with a resolution of 1080p and a maximum length of 20 seconds, with options to download watermark-free videos.
- Capabilities:
- Generate videos from text prompts.
- Extend existing videos.
- Combine two videos into one.
- Loop videos seamlessly.
- Customize in various artistic styles, such as paper animation or noir cinema.
- Technical Features:
- The new model, Sora Turbo, is faster than the original version launched in February 2024.
- Available on sora.com but not accessible in Russia, as the country is not on the list of supported regions.
- History of Sora:
- February 15, 2024: Sora was introduced as a video generation model by OpenAI, initially accessible to a limited group of artists, designers, and filmmakers.
- Public release was planned for late 2024.
- Controversies:
- On November 26, 2024, an unofficial version of Sora was briefly leaked in protest against OpenAI's practices, including allegations of unpaid work by hundreds of artists and restrictions requiring prior approval for publications.
- December Announcements:
- On December 4, 2024, OpenAI launched the full version of Sora, featuring o1 reasoning capabilities and introduced the new ChatGPT Pro plan for $200/month.
- OpenAI plans to announce new features and products over 12 days in December.