News from Sam Altman (5+ videos)
- Moritz Lapke
- Oct 5
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 8

On September 30, 2025, OpenAI releases version 2 of the Sora video model.
Until then, the company was less known for the quality of its video models, but rather for the impressive capabilities of its global flagship:
The LLM ChatGPT.
(Currently ranked 6th among the world's most visited websites.)
But this changes overnight. In terms of quality, the model makes huge leaps forward compared to its predecessor.
In addition, the new video model offers the possibility of incorporating specific characters into the videos based on a template .
The company has achieved a masterpiece of modern marketing:
Memes featuring CEO Sam Altman go viral.
This is what happens if you bet against me.
This is unreal!
I'm gonna touch the purple one.
I am loco, loco, loco..
A narrative repeats itself in the videos:
Altman needs more GPUs (graphics processing units).
Critical voices are being raised:
How can the gigantic financial sums that the company devours in research costs be justified?
Are AI videos really that expensive and necessary for society?
Altman replies:
Most of the capital is being raised to build AI that advances science.
If you make people smile along the way, that's nice too.
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