Disney and OpenAI Sign Licensing Deal for Sora Video Generator to Use Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars Characters

Disney and OpenAI have signed a three-year licensing agreement that allows OpenAI's Sora video generator to create short, user-prompted social videos featuring over 200 characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars franchises, The Verge reported. The fan-inspired videos will be available on Disney+, according to Hacker News. Disney CEO Bob Iger emphasized responsible use of AI while extending the reach of Disney's storytelling, The Verge noted. The partnership also includes Disney becoming a major OpenAI customer, using ChatGPT Enterprise and OpenAI APIs company-wide for new products and tools, Hacker News added.

The VergeDisney and OpenAI Sign Licensing Deal for Sora Video Generator to Use Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars Characters