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Disney's $1 Billion Deal Brings Its Magic to OpenAI
Starting in 2026, you may be able to create images and videos through OpenAI platforms that draw inspiration from Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, Iron Man, and hundreds of other characters that fall under Disney's intellectual property.
Disney's 'Zootopia 2' to hit $1 billion box office, only the second Hollywood film to do so this year
Disney Animation's "Zootopia 2" is set to cross the billion-dollar box office mark on Friday, becoming the second Hollywood film to reach the benchmark in 2025. The film has overperformed in China, a region that has restricted theatrical releases from the U.S. in recent years.
Former TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer calls Disney-OpenAI deal a ‘smart move' for the entertainment giant
Kevin Mayer, Candle Media CEO, former TikTok CEO, and former Disney senior executive, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the new Disney-OpenAI deal, how Hollywood might perceive it, and more.
Disney Stock Rises As $1 Billion OpenAI Deal Sparks Investor Debate
Disney stock has been dead money in 2025 – inching up 2.3% so far in 2025 while the S&P rose 17%, according to Google Finance.
DIS' OpenAI Partnership Boosts AI Footprint: Time to Hold the Stock?
Disney's $1 billion OpenAI deal expands its AI reach and content strategy, but mixed results and segment headwinds keep the stock in hold territory.
Disney characters coming to AI in $1bn deal
OpenAI has signed its first major licensing deal to bring well-known characters to life on its Sora video generation tool.
Disney Stock Up 2.3%. Learn If $1 Billion OpenAI Deal Will Boost $DIS
Disney stock has been dead money in 2025 – rising 2.3% so far in 2025 while the S&P rose 17%, according to Google Finance.
Disney Calls on Google to Stop Using Its Content in AI Tools
Disney has reportedly sent a cease-and-desist letter to Google, alleging copyright infringement by the tech company via its artificial intelligence tools. In the letter, Disney alleges that Google has used the entertainment company's content to train its AI models and distributed copies of its work to consumers, Ars Technica reported Thursday (Dec. 11).
Disney will open up its toy chest of 200+ characters for AI creators in a $1 billion deal with OpenAI
Mickey Mouse, welcome to the AI era.
Disney about turn as with $1bn OpenAI investment and partnership
Walt Disney Co's (NYSE:DIS, XETRA:WDP) tie-up with OpenAI marks a striking about-turn for a company that has spent the past year warning tech firms against using its characters without permission. The entertainment group is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and has agreed a three-year deal allowing Sora users to generate short videos featuring more than 200 characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars.
Behind the Deal That Took Disney From AI Skeptic to OpenAI Investor
Disney's deal with OpenAI will allow users to generate AI videos based on characters from Marvel, Star Wars and other franchises.
Disney's $1 Billion Bet: A Licensing Model With OpenAI for User Content
On Thursday (Dec. 11), The Walt Disney Company announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI and a groundbreaking three-year licensing agreement that will allow the artificial intelligence firm's Sora video model to generate short fan-created clips using more than 200 Disney-owned characters, settings and worlds.
