News Summary

• Sora, the new AI video app from OpenAI, is a game changer.
• But just as its innovations are remarkable, so is its potential for genuine harm.
• The app’s popularity is ripe for this moment of decaying truths, where fact and reason have an increasingly diminished value.
• Unlike Vine and TikTok, however, Sora “feels like a clear artifact of the current stage of social media,” says Marlon Twyman, a quantitative social scientist at USC Annenberg.