Disney is bringing its catalog of iconic characters, from Marvel to Star Wars and Pixar, to OpenAI’s Sora AI social media app, the company announced on Thursday. That means Sora users will soon be able to generate AI videos featuring any of Disney’s included characters, with no fear of copyright infringement.
In a wide-reaching deal, Disney is making a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI. Disney employees will have access to ChatGPT, and the entertainment company will use APIs to “build new products, tools and experiences.” Part of that deal will apply to Disney Plus, with the company saying its Disney Plus streaming subscribers will be able to watch select Sora AI videos on the Disney Plus app.
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