Dead AI video products.

AI video products. Among the youngest categories in the archive, with shutdown dates that are still arriving. OpenAI Sora launched as a standalone consumer product in December 2024 and was discontinued in April 2026, the fastest expensive death from a frontier lab to date. Inference at video scale costs more than the subscription revenue can cover.

• OpenAI Sora (v1)

  2024 - 2026

  OpenAI's standalone text-to-video app and web product, killed less than five months after its public launch.

  Undisclosed raised · 2 years alive