SSAB - March 25, 2026

The Audio Blog of Steven Sirski · Mar 26, 2026 · 40m

A new donation! Yey! Thank you! I’ll sending through a signed title card and a little digital package!

Bye bye Sora! Hardly knew ya!

“The ChatGPT maker and Walt Disney Co. are also winding down their partnership, which had centered on Sora, OpenAI said Tuesday. Disney had previously agreed to license iconic characters including Mickey Mouse and Cinderella to OpenAI for use on Sora and to take a US$1 billion stake in the startup. The deal was entirely in stock warrants rather than a cash licensing fee…”

-means they didn’t pay for anything, just the promissory notes that they COULD get their…