Disney preempted the announcement of this deal by delivering a cease-and-desist letter to Google (GOOG) on Wednesday evening.

Disney just sued Google, calling its AI a "virtual vending machine" for pirating characters like Mickey Mouse and Elsa.

Disney is also investing $1 billion in the AI company while accusing the startup's rival Google of copyright infringement "on ...

Disney is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a "massive scale" using AI models and services to "commercially ...

Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI to bring characters like Mickey Mouse and Luke Skywalker to the AI company's Sora ...

Sora has struggled to build an engaged audience despite already hosting bootleg content from the Hollywood studio ...

Copyright and the AI beast. Disney is not amused by AI models that have copied and generated its characters at scale.

Disney has fired off a cease-and-desist letter to Google, claiming that its AI training models and services infringe on its copyrights on a "massive scale." ...

Disney is accusing the tech giant of unauthorized distribution of its copyrighted characters without permission via Gemini AI.

Disney has formally warned Google to back off, sending a cease-and-desist noticeaccusing the company of violating its ...

The cease-and-desist letter claims Google’s AI systems reproduced Disney-owned characters on a large scale, prompting ...

Google's generative AI is said to be infringing Disney's rights on a large scale. The outputs are then also distributed on ...