Once Upon an Algorithm -Disney partnerships with OpenAI-
Disney announced that they have launched a partnership with OpenAI, one of the main companies in the AI industry most famous for running ChatGPT. They have committed $1 billion to the company, and granted an AI video generating app called Sora a three‑year license. It enables Sora to use more than 200 Disney characters and settings, letting users generate their own Disney‑style videos which may appear on Disney+ in the future. Owing to the fact that this is about the same company that spent decades fighting strictly when it comes to its own content's rights, I think it's not too much to say that AI officially has become something we can no longer ignore. Companies insist this move is a start of something new, but the current state is that there are no laws to protect the copyrights from AI, and creators are left wondering when their work will be outdone by algorithm. There are, in fact, already troubled cases regarding creative contents and AI. A winner of the manga contest i...
