Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and will bring characters such as Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and Luke Skywalker to the AI company's Sora video generation tool, in a licensing deal that the two companies announced on Thursday.

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

Announced on Thursday, this three-year licensing deal makes Disney the first major content partner for Sora

Fans can generate and share videos featuring over 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and "Star Wars" characters

Disney also sent Google a cease-and-desist letter for using Disney content without permission to train its AI models

At the same time, Disney went after Google, demanding the tech company stop

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