OpenAI shut down its Sora video generation tool on March 25, 2026, mainly because the economics never worked: inference compute cost as much as $15 million a day, lifetime in-app revenue totaled only about $2.1 million, and 30-day user retention was just 1%. OpenAI is also trimming loss-making businesses ahead of a planned IPO in late 2026 and faces legal pressure from Hollywood over copyright and deepfakes. Sora's shutdown marks a major turning point as the AI industry shifts from visual generation to Agentic AI that executes work.
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