Market reports indicate that OpenAI's AI-powered video generation tool, Sora2, made its debut on the iOS platform on September 30th, operating under an invitation-only system. Within its first week of release, the app hit 1 million downloads, and by Halloween, it had amassed over 4 million cumulative downloads. By November 9th, Sora2 had climbed to the fifth spot on the App Store's free app chart. Forbes projects that the app's annual operating expenses could exceed $5 billion, translating to an average daily cost of around $15 million. Additionally, the estimated cost to generate a single 10-second video stands at $1.3.
