Sam Altman deleted TikTok because he could not stop scrolling. OpenAI killed Sora for the same reason.
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Altman said he got “addicted” to TikTok while studying it for Sora. He deleted it after a 3-hour Saturday session. OpenAI killed Sora in March. The company says ChatGPT is designed not to trap users.
Sam Altman deleted TikTok because he could not stop using it. The OpenAI CEO said on the “Relentless” podcast that he forced himself to learn the app while OpenAI was building Sora, its AI-generated video social network. “I made myself get addicted to TikTok, because I wanted to just learn,” he said. He started with 10 minutes before bed. Then it was an hour. Then it was three hours on a Saturday afternoon. “I was really enjoying it in the moment like a drug,” he said. He deleted the app.
OpenAI deleted Sora too. The company scrapped the app in March after roughly six months, deciding that video...
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