# Sora's Safety Rules Look Like a Regulatory Cover Story, Not a Launch Requirement

- slug: soras-safety-rules-look-like-a-regulatory-cover-story-not-a-launch-requirement
- date: 2026-03-25
- category: Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI killed Sora on March 24, 2026 — twenty-four hours after publishing a blog post titled Creating with Sora safely, detailing watermarking standards, C2PA metadata requirements, teen access controls, and consent-based likeness protections.

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