Bob Iger says Disney’s $1 billion deal with OpenAI is an ‘opportunity, not a threat’: ‘We’d rather participate than be disrupted by it’ The three-year deal will bring more than 200 Disney characters to Sora. Fortune · Dec 11, 2025
These are the key AI players on the cover of Time's 'Architects of AI' magazine Accompanying Time’s annual person of the year selection Thursday is a magazine cover that resembles the “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” photograph from the 1930s showing eight of the “Architects of AI” sitting on the beam The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
Disney and OpenAI are set to open the vault to Sora — yet an AI Mickey feels like magic lost Some imagination, huh? TechRadar · Dec 11, 2025
Experts raise alarm about people using ChatGPT and other AI systems to help with loneliness Experts have sounded the alarm over a growing use of AI systems such as ChatGPT to help with people’s loneliness. The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
ChatGPT and AI accused of role in murder in first-of-its-kind suit: ‘This isn’t Terminator... it’s Total Recall’ The lawsuit is seeking damages for several claims, including wrongful death The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
Disney just made AI history — $1B OpenAI deal brings 200+ characters to Sora Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and becoming the first studio to license its characters to Sora — giving fans a way to create AI-generated videos starring Mickey Mouse, Marvel heroes and more. Tom’s Guide · Dec 11, 2025
Mickey Mouse meets ChatGPT: Disney signs short video deal with OpenAI Disney has signed a deal with OpenAI to let the firm's video generation tool produce short videos featuring more than 200 Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars characters. Euronews · Dec 11, 2025
Disney set to invest $1 billion in OpenAI and allow its beloved characters to appear in videos The deal, licensed for three years, will allow users to create their own Disney content using Sora – OpenAI’s short-form video-making platform The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
Disney invests $1B in OpenAI in deal to bring characters like Mickey Mouse to Sora AI video tool Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and will bring characters like Mickey Mouse and Luke Skywalker to the AI company's Sora video generation tool The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
Disney to invest $1bn in OpenAI, allowing characters in Sora video tool Agreement comes amid anxiety in Hollywood over impact of AI on the industry, expression and rights of creators The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2025
Walt Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora It's a huge endorsement of AI-created content from one of the biggest media companies in the world. Axios · Dec 11, 2025
Open AI poaches Slack CEO as its chief revenue officer Slack's CEO has just moved over to a new role in OpenAI, but it's not as CEO. TechRadar · Dec 11, 2025
Oracle shares fall as bubble fears return, hitting wider tech stocks The cloud computing giant missed revenue expectations, as well as announcing an increase in its planned spending on AI data centres. Euronews · Dec 11, 2025
RAM Prices Surge as Soaring Demand From AI Giants Like OpenAI Pushes Costs Higher RAM prices are rising sharply as massive demand from AI companies such as OpenAI strains global supply, driving hardware costs higher for consumers and businesses. International Business Times UK · Dec 11, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025 Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death
Axios · Dec 10, 2025 Exclusive: Future OpenAI models likely to pose "high" cybersecurity risk, it says OpenAI says it's stepping up efforts to protect against attacks.
The Conversation · Dec 10, 2025 ‘Artificial intelligence’ myths have existed for centuries – from the ancient Greeks to a pope’s chatbot It seems the AI hype has turned into an AI bubble. There have been many bubbles before, from the Tulip mania of the 17th century to the derivatives bubble of the 21st century. For many commentators, the most relevant precedent today is the dotcom bubble of the 1990s. Back then,…
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025 SpaceX plans to go public with $1.5 trillion valuation, reports say Elon Musk’s company is planning to use funds from the IPO to develop space-based data centres
Tom’s Guide · Dec 10, 2025 Sam Altman talks parenthood on Fallon: 'I cannot imagine having gone through figuring out how to raise a newborn without ChatGPT' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he couldn’t imagine parenting a newborn without ChatGPT — and the internet was quick to push back. Here’s why his comment touched a nerve.
International Business Times UK · Dec 10, 2025 OpenAI CEO 'Embarrasses Himself' Live After Saying He Could Not Raise His Son Without ChatGPT OpenAI chief Sam Altman told Jimmy Fallon he 'cannot imagine' parenting without ChatGPT; the remark, made during his late-night debut has prompted debate about AI's role in family life.
Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2025 AI to almost certainly 'wipe out humanity' within a century, expert claims One expert says that although the emergence of AI will help in some fields, the reality is that it could have horrific consequences
Windows Central · Dec 10, 2025 Major AI rivals just co-founded a foundation for open source agent development — will the rest be on board with a playbook from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block? OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block recently co-founded a new open source organization called the Agentic AI Foundation designed to promote a clear path and standards for developing AI-powered agents.
Windows Central · Dec 10, 2025 OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman admits AI might be moving too fast as the three-year-old technology keeps rapidly evolving — "You could imagine getting it wrong" OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently highlighted a long lost of things that haven't been so great about ChatGPT's broad adoption and rise, including the speed at which it has reshaped the world.
Euronews · Dec 10, 2025 Most people use AI agents for productivity and learning, Perplexity says Most adopters of the AI agent are highly educated, from rich countries, and work in either technology or knowledge-heavy fields, a new study found.
Tom’s Guide · Dec 10, 2025 Gemini is rapidly closing in on ChatGPT when it comes to users — here’s why Google's Gemini is growing rapidly in users, with ChatGPT falling quickly behind. Here's why.