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Creative Bloq
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Joe Foley

Disney's stand against Character.AI is a small win for artists over AI

Logo for Walt Disney Pictures featuring castle graphic.

While an AI art apocalypse sometimes seems inescapable, there are occasional glimmers of hope. In the same week that OpenAI launched its Sora social media app with 100% AI content, Disney was able to successfully pressure the less known Character.AI to remove its IP.

The animation giant sent a cease-and-desist letter to the platform, which allows users interact with chatbot characters generated by AI. The AI startup's swift compliance is encouraging, showing that at least some AI platforms fear that they might be in the wrong legally.

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