AI giant OpenAI debuted Sora 2 this week , its "flagship video and audio generation model." Sora 2 is OpenAI's answer to Google Veo 3 , which is widely considered the most advanced generative AI video model to date.

With the launch of Sora 2 has come lots of strange videos, which you can see for yourself in the new Sora app.

There's one reason, in particular, that the videos are getting weird. That would be the "Cameo" feature, which allows you to insert yourself or friends into AI-generated videos. For just one moment, let's forget all the ways this could be used for ill-conceived or nefarious purposed — OK, phew, that is a lot to forget — it's also just tremendously weird to insert a real person into uncanny valley, AI-generated situations. But people are certainly doing it.

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