The world of artificial intelligence just reached a new milestone with the development of Sora, a robot designed to create hyper-realistic videos based on text queries.
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The new tool from OpenAI, the inventors of ChatGPT, has fascinated the web since it was unveiled on Thursday.
“Sora can create complex scenes with multiple characters using specific camera movements. It can understand a request initiated by a user and how different elements interact in the real world,” the company describes on its website.
Several sequences have been published on the company's platforms. We can see a woman running through Tokyo, mammoths walking in the snow, or a man exploring a salt flat.
Prompt: “A stylish woman walks down a Tokyo street filled with warm glowing neon and animated city signs. She is wearing a black leather jacket, a long red dress and black boots and is carrying a black handbag. She is wearing sunglasses and red lipstick. She walks confidently and casually.… pic.twitter.com/cjIdgYFaWq
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) February 15, 2024
Prompt: “A movie trailer featuring the adventures of the 30-year-old space man wearing a knitted red wool motorcycle helmet, blue sky, salt flats, cinematic style, shot on 35mm film, vivid colors.” pic.twitter.com/0JzpwPUGPB
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) February 15, 2024
Prompt: “Several giant woolly mammoths approach through a snowy meadow, their long woolly fur blowing lightly in the wind as they walk, snow-covered trees and dramatic snow-capped mountains in the distance, afternoon light with thin clouds and a high sun in the distance… pic.twitter.com/Um5CWI18nS
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) February 15, 2024
The result is disturbing: it is almost impossible to distinguish true from false.
Issue
Sora is currently not open to the public. According to OpenAI, the tool is designed for internal use for risk assessment, particularly in a context where misinformation and defamatory content often circulates online.
The company also wants to make available several tools that will allow Internet users to recognize videos created by Sora.
With information from BFMTV