Despite its half-a-trillion-dollar valuation, the reality is that OpenAI is almost certainly burning through cash at an alarming rate. Even its AI video-generating app, Sora, which debuted in late September, is likely costing the company an astronomical amount of money to run, as Forbes reports. A single ten-second clip could cost OpenAI roughly $1.30, Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Deepak Mathivanan told Forbes. Besides an enormous and growing carbon footprint, making financial sense of OpenAI’s foray into AI video slop remains difficult. More on Sora: People Are Using Sora to Create Unbelievably Cursed Gender Reveals