AI Companion Apps Keep Shutting Down. Protect Yourself

by Bernard's AI solutions — One day your companion is there, remembering your week and picking up where you left off. The next, you get an email saying the app is…

Medium·1d ago

The Sora API will shut down on September 24. First, what to retrieve, and then three points for choosing a successor

The Sora API will be discontinued on September 24, 2026. I confirmed this on OpenAI's list of planned deprecations (as of September 19, 2026).The necessary actions differ between those who want to ...

note·Sep 19

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it

From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy 'super app' launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.

TechCrunch·Sep 15

Google Vids now lets you star in your own AI videos

OpenAI’s Sora may have shut down, but Google apparently thinks there’s still interest in a tool that lets you star in your own AI videos. On Thursday, the tech giant announced an update to Google...

MSN·Sep 2

Google Is Finally Shutting Down the Google Assistant. Here's What Android Users Need to Know

inc.com·Aug 5

Anthropic Is Shutting Down the Conway Test on July 24. I Think That Means Launch, Not Death

by Nikhil — The most interesting AI product of 2026 just got an expiry date. Here is why I read this as a countdown to a public release, and what I…

Neural Notions·Jul 21

Sora 2 Shuts Down: Veo 3.1 vs Grok Imagine [2026] - tech-insider.org

tech-insider.org·Sep 23

AI Products And Startups That Shut Down, Pivoted, Or Fell Short Of Expectations

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence has produced major successes, but it has also left behind a growing list of products, startups, and initiatives ...

DMR News·Sep 18

I Almost Built a Product on Sora. Then I Found Out It’s Being Shut Down.

by Jawadfiaz — Here’s the thing that made me actually sit down and write this: I was two weeks into scoping a small video tool built on top of Sora’s API…

Medium·Sep 14

5 AI Tools I Actually Kept Using After the Hype

by Haru Kim — In March, OpenAI shut down Sora.

Medium·Aug 24

Google Assistant shutting down on Android and Wear OS in September

9to5Google·Aug 5

OpenAI killed the tool behind this AI film. Its director says Hollywood is only getting started

Critterz’ director Nik Kleverov explains how Sora’s shutdown forced his team to rebuild, and why 2026 marks the beginning of AI’s mainstream adoption in filmmaking.

Fast Company·Jul 20

OpenAI Shuts Down Sora's API This Week, Ending Its Billion Dollar Disney Deal

Startup Fortune·Sep 21

Sora API to be discontinued on September 24 | Comparing costs for switching video generation AI

The Sora API will be shut down on September 24, 2026. Since the app and web versions ended in April, this is truly the end.My name is Yuto, a company employee in my late 20s. This time, I'm talking...

note·Sep 17

What Is a Diffusion Model? 1,000 Steps From Noise to Images

by Nancy — The method behind Stable Diffusion, Sora, and RFdiffusion: a fixed noising process, a learned reverse, and 1,000 steps cut down to one.

Fandhe·Sep 8

AI Video After Sora: 3 Updates You Should Make Before You Publish

Search Engine Journal·Jul 27

Prompt Injection Attacks Are Thwarting AI Hacking Agents

“Context bombing” tricks malicious AI agents into shutting down before they can do harm.

Wired AI·Jul 18