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Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, permit use of characters on AI video generator

The Walt Disney Company on Thursday announced plans to invest $1 billion in artificial intelligence company OpenAI, in a deal that will grant the company access to copyrighted characters from "Star Wa...

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Billion-dollar OpenAI deal allows users to make content with Disney characters

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Google Removing AI Videos with Disney Characters Following C&D Letter

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Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora video tool

Walt Disney (DIS.N) said on Thursday it will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI and that the companies have agreed to bring the entertainment giant's characters to OpenAI's Sora video gener...

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Will OpenAI’s $1bn deal with Disney boost video app Sora?

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Creative industries 'incredibly worried' about OpenAI-Disney deal

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Disney stuns Hollywood with $1BILLION AI deal that lets YOU make your own movies using characters from iconic franchises

The entertainment giant has struck a landmark deal with OpenAI that will allow its new video tool, Sora, to generate short Disney-themed clips on demand.

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Disney Announces OpenAI Deal to Allow Access to Its Characters

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Disney to invest $1bn in OpenAI

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Disney to let users make AI videos featuring beloved characters in $1B deal with OpenAI; accuses Google of copyright infringement

Users of Sora and ChatGPT Images will be able to generate videos using characters such as Darth Vader, Ariel and Cinderella beginning in early 2026.

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Disney, OpenAI deal means you can make short videos with Mickey, R2-D2

A $1 billion, three year deal between Disney and Open AI means consumers can use the Sora video maker to create videos starring Disney characters.

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Disney Invests $1B In OpenAI, Studio Assets Heading To Sora, ChatGPT

More than 200 characters from Disney's portfolio will be available to users of the video-generating platform Sora and image-generating portion of ChatGPT.

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Disney reaches deal to bring its characters to OpenAI's Sora video tool

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Walt Disney Company is investing $1 billion in Open AI in a deal that will also allow characters such as Mickey Mouse and Yoda to be used on the AI company’s Sora video platform.

Disney employees describe its internal AI strategy, from 'DisneyGPT' to a new 'Jarvis' tool in the works

Disney staffers spoke about the company's OpenAI deal and AI strategy, including AI tools they are using and one in development codenamed "Jarvis."

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Unions Raise Flag on Disney-OpenAI Deal’s Infringement Concerns: ‘Built Its Business Off Our Backs’

WGA and SAG-AFTRA say they will closely monitor the conditions of the $1 billion licensing deal and plan to meet further with the studio

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Did Disney Get Jedi Mind-Tricked by OpenAI? This Expert Thinks So

The entertainment company's deal with OpenAI has spurred conversation about how AI will shape the future of media and storytelling.

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Golden Globe® Awards 2026: The Walt Disney Company Earns 27 Nominations

The Walt Disney Company received 27 Golden Globe Award ® nominations across its content brands and studios, including ABC, Disney's FX, Disney+, Disney Television Studios' 20th Television, ESPN, FX Productions,

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Jeff Williams Nominated to The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors

Board of Directors has nominated former Apple Inc. executive Jeff Williams to stand for election as a new independent

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Disney nears CEO decision as finalists outline their vision for the company's future

Disney is in the final stages of selecting the next CEO of The Walt Disney Company. Disney’s board of directors is expected to announce the successor to Bob Iger in early 2026. Now, there is ... Read more The post Disney Nears CEO Decision as Finalists Outline Their Vision for the Company's Future appeared first on Mickey Visit - Disney News & Planning Tips.