In this episode of the Better Stack Podcast, James, Richard, and Andris delve into the latest developments in AI, focusing on OpenAI's Sora 2 video model and its features, including the cameo function. They discuss the invite process for accessing Sora 2, user experiences with video generation, and the implications of copyright and training data. The conversation shifts to the business model behind Sora 2, comparisons with other video generation models, and the future of AI agents with the Claude SDK. Ethical considerations regarding AI's impact on the environment and the potential success of Sora 2 in the market are also explored.