Staging: Artificial Intelligence News: Mar 26 (3 stories)
Thursday, 26 Mar 2026
Here is your Daily summary for Artificial Intelligence across the world for Thu 26th March 2026
OpenAI's Sora, an AI-driven social app known for its unsettling capabilities, is shutting down due to a lack of sustained user interest. Despite its advanced video and audio generation features, the concept of an AI-only social feed failed to capture a significant audience. Meanwhile, OpenAI's efforts to integrate e-commerce into ChatGPT are faltering, as the company has decided to abandon its Instant Checkout feature, indicating challenges in blending AI with retail experiences. On a positive note, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is launching a new M Tech program in robotics and AI, reflecting growing academic interest in these fields.
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TechCrunch • 24 Mar 2026, 11:57pm
OpenAI’s Sora was the creepiest app on your phone — now it’s shutting down
Though the underlying Sora 2 video- and audio-generation model is scarily impressive, there was not sustained interest in an AI-only social feed.
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TechCrunch • 24 Mar 2026, 7:27pm
OpenAI’s plans to make ChatGPT more like Amazon aren’t going so well
OpenAI says it's moving away from Instant Checkout, which allowed users to buy items directly through the ChatGPT interface.
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Times of India • 22 Mar 2026, 8:55amIP University launches M Tech robotics and AI course with 21 seats for 2026 intake
News News: NEW DELHI: Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University has announced the launch of a new postgraduate programme in robotics and artificial intelligence .
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