Sam Altman Says OpenAI and Disney Are Still in Talks About Collaborating Despite Sora Shutdown

In his first interview post Sora shutdown, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reveals he gave Disney's former and current CEOs Bob Iger and Josh D'Amaro a heads up prior to the decision and that the companies remain in discussions about collaborating in the future. In December, Disney struck a $1 billion deal with OpenAI to bring more than 200 of its characters to the platform to create short AI-generated videos for social media, as well as use for ChatGPT's image-generation platform. Under the agreement, Disney was also set to host a series of curated Sora-generated videos on Disney+, while OpenAI . . .