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Coogan: Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and licensing IP to Sora
“Disney, which is investing one billion dollars in OpenAI and is going to license their characters for use in Sora.”
Hays: Disney accuses Google of massive copyright infringement with AI models
“As Disney has gone into business with OpenAI, the Mouse House is accusing Google of copyright infringement on massive scale, using AI models and services to commercially exploit and distribute infringing images and videos.”
Coogan: Disney's three-year Sora deal includes over 200 characters and Disney+ streaming
“Disney's three year licensing deal Will let users generate videos using Sora of more than 200 Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar characters. A curated selection of these short videos will be available to stream on Disney+.”
Disney Returned At Least $70 Billion to Shareholders Via Buybacks
“Disney, across dividends and buybacks, has returned, like, seventy billion, maybe more, to shareholders”
Hays: Disney sends cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance over Seedance 2.0
“Disney, as expected, sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance over C-dance two point O.”
Senra: Apple's iPhone revenue alone eclipses Disney's entire combined business
“Apple makes more from the iPhone if they just had the iPhone and nothing else than, like, Disney does from every single thing they've ever, like, they, everything, all their theme parks, all their movies, everything else, just, like, that one single product.”