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Disney and NBCUniversal are the first Hollywood players to take a shot across the bow of a generative AI company that they claim has stolen their copyrighted characters. Disney and NBCU filed a ...
Two of the world’s most powerful entertainment studios, Disney and Universal, have launched a potentially era-defining lawsuit against the AI image-generation company Midjourney. The suit ...
On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we explore Disney and Universal's lawsuit against Midjourney, which could be consequential for the future of how intellectual property is treated in the AI ...
The 100-plus-page lawsuit details the ways Midjourney enables its users to recreate characters that belong to Disney's and Universal's different worlds, such as Marvel and Star Wars.
Picture a world where a low-budget sci-fi series delivers blockbuster-level visual effects, or a director previews a fully ...
The Walt Disney Co. and NBCUniversal sued AI company Midjourney on Wednesday, alleging that its image-generating service “functions as a virtual vending machine” that generates “endless ...
It's not just Netflix using Runway AI as reports emerge Disney is also experimenting with the startup's tools – and they're ...
A week after Disney and Universal filed a landmark lawsuit against Midjourney, the generative AI startup’s new V1 video tool will make clips of Shrek, Deadpool, and other famous creations.
Brandon Bauman, a top Hollywood dealmaker and chief strategy officer at Loti AI, examines the landmark lawsuit filed by Disney and NBCUniversal against Midjourney, unpacking why this case isn’t ...
A series of lawsuits working their way through the courts are foundational battles that will help shape the legal and ethical ...
Disney and NBCU filed suit against Midjourney, a generative AI start-up, alleging copyright infringement.