At this week’s CES 2026, the Las Vegas conference dedicated to gadgetry and planned obsolescence, Disney made a minor splash, teasing plans to roll out TikTok- and Instagram Reels–style video feeds on ...

Disney’s three-year licensing partnership with OpenAI includes just one of exclusivity, Disney CEO Bob Iger told CNBC. The company signed the partnership with OpenAI last week that will bring its ...

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What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...

This morning Disney and OpenAI announced a three-year licensing agreement: Starting in 2026, ChatGPT and Sora can generate images and videos incorporating Disney IP, including more than 200 characters ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

Walt Disney Co. is investing $1 billion in OpenAI under a new commercial partnership with the ChatGPT and Sora developer. The three-year licensing agreement will allow users of Sora, OpenAI's ...

Disney and OpenAI struck a licensing agreement that gives ChatGPT and Sora access to Disney's characters and IP. Disney is also investing $1 billion in the AI company and becoming a "major customer." ...

Disney has come to an agreement with OpenAI Ranch to license its famous characters for the Sora video program. The two companies made the announcement on Thursday, saying it is a 3-year license that ...

The Wild West of copyrighted characters in AI may be coming to an end. There has been legal wrangling over the role of copyright in the AI era, but the mother of all legal teams may now be gearing up ...