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OpenAI launches Sora 2 video model and social network, Anthropic releases Claude 4.5 Sonnet

OpenAI has unveiled Sora 2, an upgraded video and audio generation model that enhances physical world modeling and introduces character consistency for real-world element injection. This release coincides with OpenAI's launch of a new social network app, Sora, designed around user-generated video content and control over likeness. Concurrently, Anthropic has released Claude 4.5 Sonnet, a model boasting improved intelligence, efficiency, and agentic capabilities, which demonstrates strong performance on various benchmarks. AI

RANK_REASON New model release from a tier-1 lab (OpenAI) with significant capability improvements and a new product launch (social network).

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    Sora 2: new video+audio model and OpenAI's first Social Network

    **Sora 2** released with improvements on physical world video modeling and a new "character consistency" feature allowing real-world element injection from a single video. The model powers a new **Sora social network** app with profiles, DMs, and viral videos, emphasizing user co…