Latest AI News: January 8, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Disney and Warner Bros. Take AI Copyright Battle to Courtroom

December 27, 2025

In a groundbreaking copyright battle, Disney and Warner Bros. urge a federal judge not to dismiss a ...

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Disney Invests $1 Billion in OpenAI: A New Era of AI Animation

December 26, 2025

Disney has announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI, signaling a strategic embrace of AI for vide...

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OpenAI's Sora 2: Transforming User-Generated AI Videos with Iconic Characters

December 18, 2025

OpenAI is making waves with its Sora 2 platform, encouraging brands to license their mascots for AI-...

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Disney Bets Big on AI: $1 Billion OpenAI Deal Sparks Job Cut Fears

December 15, 2025

Disney takes a futuristic leap, investing $1 billion in OpenAI to bring AI-generated videos featurin...

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Disney Casts a $1 Billion Spell on OpenAI, Brings Mickey and Friends to AI Video World!

December 15, 2025

In a groundbreaking partnership, Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, licensing over 200 beloved cha...

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Disney Teams Up with OpenAI for Groundbreaking AI Partnership

December 15, 2025

Disney's innovative partnership with OpenAI marks a significant shift in the entertainment world, al...

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Google Yanks AI-Generated Disney Content amid Copyright Clash

December 14, 2025

In a recent move, Google has removed AI-generated Disney-related content following a cease-and-desis...

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Surreal Disney AI Videos Go Viral: The Unsettling Intersection of AI and Beloved Characters

December 14, 2025

AI-driven short videos using Disney characters have captured the internet's attention, with disturbi...

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AI Ramblings Episode 33: A Comprehensive Dive into AI's 'Reset to Zero'

December 14, 2025

In Episode 33 of AI Ramblings, Michael Parekh takes us on a journey through the evolving AI industry...

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Disney's Big Bet on AI, Google Unveils Android XR, Meta Acquires Limitless: A New Era of Tech-Entertainment Convergence

December 13, 2025

In a groundbreaking move, Disney is investing significantly in OpenAI to revolutionize storytelling ...