As Sam Altman hinted on X, you can prompt ChatGPT with a single emoji and receive a customized Christmas-themed video created by Sora in return. Here’s how to do it.
## Prompt ChatGPT with 🎁, Get a Customized Video
Earlier this evening, Sam Altman shared a teaser on X, as he often does. It wasn’t long before users discovered that sending 🎁 as a prompt to ChatGPT will lead it to request you to either upload or take a selfie.
Subsequently, it will transfer the task to Sora to produce a humorous, personalized Christmas video, based on ChatGPT’s knowledge about you from previous interactions.
You have no influence over what Sora generates, meaning you can’t select the aesthetics, theme, or events in the video. Here’s what it created for me:
Here’s what Sora generated for an X user who uploaded Altman’s selfie instead of their own:
Currently, you cannot create multiple videos, so if you initiate a new chat session and send 🎁 again, it will simply return the same video.
What do you think about ChatGPT’s holiday easter egg? If you choose to try this out, please share the results with us in the comments.
