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Fortnite Kingdom Hearts Collaboration, Including Sora Skin, Lands This Week
Fortnite has officially confirmed its long-awaited collaboration with Kingdom Hearts, featuring at least four skins. The collaboration, including the Sora skin, is set to launch this week.
Fortnite’s New Gaming Battle Pass Only Has One Gaming Collab
Fortnite's upcoming Chapter 7 Season 4 battle pass, themed around retro gaming, will reportedly feature Sonic the Hedgehog as its sole collaboration skin. While other characters like Crash Bandicoot and Mega Man were teased, Epic Games may be holding back some collaborations for later in the season. The new season, titled 'Override', is set to begin on Thursday, August 20.
Games Inbox: What score would you give the PS5 out of 10?
Readers discuss their scores for the PlayStation 5, with opinions ranging from 5/10 to 9/10, questioning its legacy compared to the PlayStation 4. The article also touches on reactions to the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the potential for a Smash Bros. film, and the design of Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons.
OpenAI discontinues Sora video generation app, Disney pulls out of $1 billion investment deal
OpenAI is discontinuing its Sora video generation app and related developer tools, shifting focus to productivity applications like a desktop 'superapp'. This decision follows concerns over copyright issues and a reported $1 billion investment deal with Disney that has now been canceled. The company plans to share details on preserving user work and API timelines soon.
OpenAI shuts down Sora app as Disney pulls out of investment deal
OpenAI is shutting down its video generation app Sora, with the team thanking users for their contributions. Concurrently, Disney has withdrawn its planned $1 billion investment into OpenAI. While the Sora app is being discontinued, OpenAI intends to continue pursuing AI video technology in other forms, such as within ChatGPT.
