Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora video tool

Walt Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and will let the startup use characters from Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel ...
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From Bob the Builder, Factory to AI: How Manchester’s animation legacy is shaping the region’s creative future

From Bob the Builder and Newzoids to Factory’s closure and the rise of AI, the region is drawing on its legacy to power a new ...
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‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ Creator Jeff Kinney On The ‘Intoxicating’ Nature Of Animation Storytelling

Jeff Kinney explores the challenges and rewards of translating 'Wimpy Kid' into CG and why animation continues to expand the ...

How Epic Games and Third Floor Creatives Pulled Off Fortnite’s Quentin Tarantino Collaboration

During Fortnite Now Playing, THR caught up with creative leaders from Epic Games and Third Floor to learn more about pulling ...

Disney to invest $1.29b in OpenAI, license characters for Sora video tool

The deal involves 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
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‘If You Were Into Freak Jazz, You’d Know’: Director Julian Glander Breaks Down A Key Scene From ‘Boys Go To Jupiter’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Director Julian Glander unpacks the visual design, storytelling choices, and Blender DIY animation methods behind a defining ...

How John Powell reinvented the musical landscape of Oz in ‘Wicked: For Good’ (exclusive video)

The Oscar-nominated composer breaks down how he expanded Stephen Schwartz’s musical world and shaped the film’s final chapter ...

'Zootopia 2' Almost Had a Surprising Extended Tribute to 'The Silence of the Lambs'

The Zootopia franchise is no stranger to riffing on and paying tribute to classic movies and television shows. The first ...

How is 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' Season 2 different from the books?

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 is setting course for the Sea of Monsters, and just like in Season 1, there are ...