GENERAL, OVERVIEW, EDUCATION, 2024, Sora 

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Purpose This study investigates the transformative role of Sora in education and libraries. This study aims to explore Sora’s capabilities and potential implications for enhancing learning experiences and enriching library resources. Design/methodology/approach Using an exploratory approach, this paper analyzes Sora’s functionalities, focusing on its ability to convert textual descriptions into dynamic video content swiftly and accurately. It examines the ways in which Sora can augment learning through interactivity, personalization and accessibility, as well as its capacity to digitize cultural heritage and promote literacy in library settings. Findings Sora emerges as a potential powerful tool for education and libraries, offering opportunities for diverse learning modalities, creativity and critical thinking. Its capacity to facilitate immersive storytelling and educational gamification holds promise for engaging users and fostering community involvement. However, ethical considerations such as bias mitigation and equitable access must be addressed to maximize Sora’s benefits. Originality/value This study contributes to the understanding of artificial intelligence’s potential in education and libraries, particularly through the lens of Sora. 

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Adetayo, A. J., Enamudu, A. I., Lawal, F. M., & Odunewu, A. O. (2024). From text to video with AI: The rise and potential of Sora in education and libraries. Library Hi Tech News, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print). https://doi.org/10.1108/LHTN-02-2024-0028