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

Agreement comes amid anxiety in Hollywood over impact of AI on the industry, expression and rights of creators

Deal forms part of broader tie-up for media group’s intellectual property to feature within ChatGPT maker’s products

The deal, licensed for three years, will allow users to create their own Disney content using Sora – OpenAI’s short-form video-making platform

Sora users can create content featuring over 200 characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars beginning next year in the three-year deal.

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

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