Celebrity Deaths Of 2025: Remembering The Stars And Public Figures Who Died This Year

Drag superstar The Vivienne, musicians Ozzy Osbourne, D'Angelo and Brian Wison and Oscar winners Diane Keaton and Robert ...
FOX 8 News

Final goodbye: Remembering the famous people who died in 2025

Pope Francis’ death in April was potentially the most impactful around the world in 2025. However, he was far from the only famous person to pass away over the course of the year.
USA Today

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

As part of the Walt Disney Company's $1 billion investment in ChatGPT parent OpenAI, the entertainment giant will let you use Mickey Mouse and other Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars characters in ...
Yahoo Finance

Walt Disney to Invest $1 Billion in OpenAI, License Characters for AI Video Tool

Under the three-year agreement, Sora and ChatGPT Images will begin generating videos using licensed Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse and Cinderella starting early next year. The arrangement ...
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 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Disney Was in Distress During the Late 1940s. Then ‘Cinderella’ Came to the Rescue and Saved the Company From Financial Disaster

But with the 1940s came World War II and workers’ strikes, and Disney lost its foreign markets, most of its box office sales ...
Euronews

Mickey Mouse meets ChatGPT: Disney signs short video deal with OpenAI

Disney has signed a deal with OpenAI to let the firm's video generation tool produce short videos featuring more than 200 Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars characters. The Walt Disney Company has ...
Ars Technica

Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, licenses 200 characters for AI video app Sora

On Thursday, The Walt Disney Company announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI and a three-year licensing agreement that will allow users of OpenAI’s Sora video generator to create short clips ...
People

Dick Van Dyke Says He’s Probably the ‘Last Person Alive’ Who Knew the Real Walt Disney

The actor, 99, reflected on his career and legacy during a Vandy High Tea event at his Malibu, Calif., home Scott Huver is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been writing about entertainment, ...
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 ...
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” ...