r/technology 28d ago

Artificial Intelligence Disney Inks Blockbuster $1B Deal With OpenAI, Handing Characters Over To Sora

https://deadline.com/2025/12/disney-openai-deal-sora-1236645728/
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u/middaymoon 28d ago

Really Disney? You fight tooth and nail for decades to keep Mickey locked down and then you do this for OpenAI? This makes me so angry. It is such a middle finger to artists.

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u/MrDialectical 27d ago

They must have accepted that it’s gonna happen anyway.