OpenAI’s billion-dollar Disney deal puts Mickey Mouse and Marvel in Sora

Published: 1 week ago (December 11, 2025 at 09:32 AM EST)

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Source: The Verge

Disney and OpenAI Sign Three‑Year Licensing Deal

A new three‑year licensing agreement announced between Disney and ChatGPT operator OpenAI will allow the Sora video generator to create “user‑prompted social videos” that feature more than 200 characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars.

According to OpenAI’s blog post announcing the deal:

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