New AI-video tool by maker of ChatGPT worries media creators

A video created by Open AI's newly released text-to-video ‘Sora’ tool plays on a monitor in Washington, DC on Feb 16, 2024. — AFP

PARIS: A new artificial intelligence tool that promises to create short videos from simple text commands has raised concerns along with questions from artists and media professionals.

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT and image generator DALL-E, said Feb 15 it was testing a text-to-video model called “Sora” that can allow users to create realistic videos with simple prompts.