OpenAI unleashed Sora 2 last month, the final boss of slop machines (at least for now).

The social app draws entirely from artificial intelligence: Instead of sharing photos and videos of themselves, users can opt in for “cameos” and create fake clips that depict themselves or their friends in any scenario imaginable.

It’s mostly being used to make viral meme content and the type of short-form videos you’d scroll past on TikTok, albeit with deepfakes. Sora doesn’t allow you to make videos of other living people (dead celebrities and SpongeBob SquarePants characters are fair game) unless given express permission.

As one user put it: “Digital Taxidermy is the craziest yet most accurate description of the AI slop videos of people who’ve passed away.”

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