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San Francisco's 5 Best Winter Activities, According To Travelers

Looking for a fun way to escape the rainy, cold winter weather that often dominates the San Francisco area? Here are five ...
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Over 40 fun things to do in Orange County with kids

Are looking for fun things to do in Orange County with kids? Here are top picks, from beaches to theme parks, from Trekaroo's ...

Disney Agrees to Bring Its Characters to OpenAI’s Sora Videos

The deal is a watershed for Hollywood, which has been trying to sort through the possible harms and upsides of generative ...
TechCrunch

Disney signs deal with OpenAI to allow Sora to generate AI videos featuring its characters

The Walt Disney Company announced on Thursday that it has signed a three-year partnership with OpenAI that will bring its iconic characters to the company’s Sora AI video generator. Disney is also ...

Disney Licenses Characters to OpenAI, Takes $1 Billion Stake

Walt Disney Co. is licensing iconic characters including Mickey Mouse and Cinderella to OpenAI for use on its artificial intelligence video platform and has agreed to take a $1 billion stake in the ...

Duffer Brothers’ “Main” Note for ‘Stranger Things’ Demogorgon Costume Design: Make It Easy for a “Young Kid” to Draw

Ross and Matt Duffer, better known in Hollywood as the Duffer Brothers, joined Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday’s Tonight Show to ...

How I use AI to bring my kid's art to life - and why it's a fun learning opportunity

I want to introduce my kid to AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Sora, but without turning it into a shortcut or replacing her imagination.
Wall Street Journal

Disney to Invest $1 Billion in OpenAI and License Characters for Use in ChatGPT, Sora

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 ...
Polygon

Disney makes $1 billion investment in OpenAI, sends iconic characters to the slophouse

Remember earlier this year when a bunch of Disney characters and civil rights activists were being puppeteered on social media by generative AI prompts? Disney sent a cease-and-desist to Character.ai, ...
New York Post

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

May the slop be with you? The Walt Disney Company said Thursday it will invest $1 billion in OpenAI in a deal that will allow users to churn out AI videos with copyrighted characters from “Star Wars” ...
KTLA

Disney inks $1B deal with OpenAI, allowing characters to be on Sora

The House of Mouse has struck a deal with the creators of ChatGPT. The $1 billion deal between Disney and OpenAI was announced early Thursday morning. Disney agreed to a three-year licensing agreement ...
ABC News

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

Disney announced the agreement on Thursday. 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 ...