HPC-AI Tech recently announced Open-Sora 2.0, a groundbreaking video AI system achieving commercial-grade quality at approximately one-tenth the typical training cost. This represents a potential paradigm shift in the resource-intensive field of video AI, mirroring efficiency gains seen in language models. While existing high-quality video generation systems like Movie Gen and Step-Video-T2V can cost millions of dollars to train, Open-Sora 2.0 offers a significantly more affordable alternative.