OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video model leaked before official launch: What happened?

OpenAI’s much-awaited text-to-video generation model seems to have been leaked before its official launch. Reportedly, an unidentified group uploaded an AI video model, claiming that it was OpenAI’s Sora. But was this really ‘Sora,’ or was it some kind of prank? Let’s take a look at what really happened.

Sora Preview Gets Leaked

On November 26, a listing on Hugging Face surfaced, claiming to provide public access to OpenAI’s Sora model. The anonymous group behind the listing also created a front-end interface, allowing users to generate AI videos.