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Industry Editor
Daniel Ochoa
Covers model launches, shutdowns and pricing changes as they happen. Reads deprecation notices for a living so you do not have to.
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We ran Sora one last time before OpenAI shuts it down
Sora 2 scored the highest overall of any model we have tested, right before OpenAI kills the API on 24 September. Here is exactly where it excelled, where it failed, and why none of it mattered to the economics.
news 12 Sep 2026
The Sora API shuts down on 24 September. Here is how to migrate.
OpenAI kills the Sora API on 24 September 2026 with no named successor. We benchmarked Sora against Kling and Grok on the same 40 prompts and found a frontier model marketed for its dialogue that generates zero audio. A practical migration guide with measured data, not copied claims.
guide 12 Sep 2026