Walt Disney Co. has signed a landmark three-year licensing pact with OpenAI on Thursday, allowing its signature animated characters, from Mickey Mouse to Simba, to appear in AI-generated videos on Sora. The agreement, which also includes Disney taking a one-billion-dollar equity stake in the AI firm, marks the entertainment giant’s most significant step yet into the world of generative media.
What Sora users will be allowed to create
Under the partnership, Sora gains access to a catalogue of more than 200 Disney characters, enabling users to prompt…
