Last Updated on October 21, 2025 11:17 am by Jeffrey Powers

The AI That Turned Social Media on Its Head

Artificial Intelligence has powered everything from chatbots to image generators, but now it’s evolving into something more — something social. Sora AI, the latest evolution from OpenAI, is quietly redefining how people connect, create, and share online. What started as a video-generation model has become an entirely new social ecosystem, one where AI and humans collaborate on the same creative plane.

Sora 2 isn’t just a tool; it’s a platform. Think TikTok meets ChatGPT with a dash of Pixar-level rendering. Users feed in a prompt and cameo — a few angles of their face, a sentence or two of voice input — and Sora turns that into a video scene. It might be “Geekazine strumming a plasma guitar while floating through Saturn’s rings” or “Grandma’s shoe turning into a hippo rapper.” Every interaction, remix, and edit loops back into the creative feed — a living system that learns your style and taste the more you use it.

OpenAI’s Next Leap: The Intelligent Feed

OpenAI’s goal has always been about amplification, giving everyone “a superpower to express, to create, and to build faster than ever before,” as CEO Sam Altman put it. Sora 2 makes that literal. Unlike TikTok’s algorithmic feed, Sora runs on a multi-agent AI engine that doesn’t just predict what you’ll watch — it understands why you like it.

Imagine scrolling through a dream feed that feels alive — every swipe bringing something personal, surreal, and entirely new. One beta tester even described it as “TikTok made your imagination.” That may sound like hype, but it’s not far from the truth.

From AI Slop to AI Stardom

Creators have long battled algorithms, but Sora flips that dynamic. You’re not fighting for visibility anymore — you’re co-creating with AI. The system can remix your videos, extend your concepts, and even spin out variants while you sleep. That’s the power of what insiders are calling the “AI Creator Economy.”

With apps like N2N producing “AI slop” — endlessly regenerating content based on performance data — it’s easy to see where this is going. Overnight, your digital twin could generate new posts, collab with virtual influencers like Lil Miquela or Kuki, and build an audience without you touching a camera.

Ownership and ethics will follow, of course. Who owns your AI’s work? Who signs the sponsorship deals? These are the gray zones of the coming AI social age — and Sora 2 is pushing us right into them.

The TikTok Killer (Maybe)

Every few years, a platform comes along that claims to be the “TikTok killer.” But Sora 2 might actually earn that title. It merges the addictive swipe interface of TikTok with the generative power of ChatGPT and DALL·E. Instead of watching what others filmed, you’re watching what you and AI imagined together.

Even investors are paying attention. Mark Cuban has openly supported the platform, saying, “The next social platform won’t come from Silicon Valley. It’ll come from silicon intelligence.” Meanwhile, Mark Zuckerberg admitted, “AI will define the social graph,” predicting that networks will soon connect people not just to people, but to ideas and AIs that understand them.

The Future of AI Social Life

Sora’s ecosystem isn’t free from questions. Paid tiers range from a free iOS app to a $200/month pro plan offering high-res, watermark-free video generations — expensive, but enticing for creators chasing viral hits. And with OpenAI integrating it into ChatGPT’s ecosystem, it’s bound to stay relevant.

This new AI-powered social web might not even belong to one company forever. As decentralized AI models start talking across networks, your Sora agent could one day collaborate with Meta, YouTube, or whatever comes next. The “social network” might soon look less like a list of friends and more like a mesh of minds.

As Bill Gates put it, “AI won’t just change how we work — it will change how we connect.”

And maybe, just maybe, that change starts here.

Check it out at https://sora.chatgpt.com/profile/geekazine

Thanks for reading! Don't forget to subscribe to Geekazine:

RSS Feed - YouTube
Twitter - Facebook

• Tip Me via Paypal.me
• Send a Tip via Venmo
• RSS Bandwidth by Cachefly Get a 14 Day Trial
• Be a Patreon: Part of the Sconnie Geek Nation!

Reviews: Geekazine gets products in to review. Opinions are of Geekazine.com. Sponsored content will be labeled as such. Read all policies on the Geekazine review page.

Reviews: Geekazine is also an affiliate of Amazon

The post Sora AI and the New Social Network You Didn’t Know Existed appeared first on Geekazine.