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Disney’s Most Valuable Property Just Went Rogue: AI Copies Beloved Characters Without Permission



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“AI startup Luma’s new video-generating tool, Dream Machine, has sparked outrage after it was discovered that the tool has been training on copyrighted material, including beloved Pixar classics. The company’s “highly scalable and efficient transformer model” has been generating videos that eerily mimic the style of Disney’s Monsters, Inc. – complete with a Mike Wazowski lookalike.

But is this just a harmless homage, or is Luma profiting off the intellectual property of others? The lack of transparency surrounding Dream Machine’s training data is alarming, and raises serious questions about the ethics of AI-generated content.

Luma’s CEO claims that the tool is designed to create “high quality, realistic shots” simply by typing prompts into a box, but at what cost? The company is charging users fees for more features, including access to the same training data that’s allegedly being used to create these knockoff videos.

Meanwhile, Disney remains mum on the matter, leaving fans of the beloved franchise wondering if the company is even aware of Luma’s antics. But one thing is clear: the AI-generated content ecosystem is a hotbed of plagiarism, and it’s only a matter of time before the courts get involved.

So, what’s next? Will Luma be sued for copyright infringement? Will the company be forced to reveal the secrets behind its training data? One thing’s for sure: the stakes are higher than ever before, and the future of AI-generated content hangs in the balance.”



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