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Disney

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373 articles stable

Disney has appeared in 373 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2025Q4 with 16 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Apple.

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373
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Velocity
-6.2%
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Acceleration
-0.396
velocity change
Sources
56
publications
The Cease-and-Desist Cascade
ByteDance launched Seedance 2.0 on February 10. Within five days, Disney, Paramount, and the Motion Picture Association all sent cease-and-desist letters. By Fe...

Coverage Timeline

2025-12-17
Variety 2 related

Sources: Disney has been hesitant to license its IP to Roblox because it doesn't consider it a safe platform, bucking the trend followed by Netflix and others

Here's a stat that might shock anyone who isn't the parent of a Gen Alpha kid: As of October 2025, online gaming platform Roblox boasted …

2025-12-12
The Hollywood Reporter 10 related

Bob Iger says Disney's OpenAI deal “does not in any way represent a threat to the creators at all”, as it doesn't include name, likeness, or character voices

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter :

2025-10-09
Reuters 6 related

Sources: Disney has opted out of having its IP appear in OpenAI's Sora app; CAA says that OpenAI is exposing artists to “significant risk” through Sora

Mrinmay Dey / Reuters :

2025-10-03
404 Media 7 related

OpenAI's Sora 2 generates copyright infringing content, including numerous AI-generated clips featuring SpongeBob, Pokémon, Mario, Rick and Morty, and Star Wars

From Dildo Ads to Furry CEOs Alex Mahadevan / Poynter : My journey into the artificial world of Sora 2 X: Paul Yacoubian / @paulyacoubian : Just found out if you try to delete your Sora app account yo...

New York Times 10 related

Users express surprise, delight, and disgust with viral Sora clips, as some warn of IP theft and that Cameos could lead to new kinds of misinformation and scams

and terrifying. X: Taylor Lorenz / @taylorlorenz : Someone gave my psychotic stalker an invite to Sora and he's already making AI videos of me. Thankful that Sora has the option to block and delete un...

2025-09-24
9to5Mac 32 related

Apple postpones the release of Apple TV+ show The Savant this Friday; its trailer faced backlash for allegedly misrepresenting right-wing ideologies

This is called voluntary censorship.  We see it all the time here in the BBC.  —  www.vulture.com/article/appl... Luke O'Neil / @lukeoneil47 : Apple canceling this show is the first bit of marketing t...

2025-08-04
Wall Street Journal 2 related

Disney is grappling with using AI in its filmmaking process while protecting its characters against it, plus legal uncertainty, fan backlash, and union concerns

Wall Street Journal :

2025-03-20
The Verge

Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy says the Disney+ show's scripts will not be released as planned, due to fears that they could be used as AI training data

collider.com/andor-season... @starwarsexplained : Tony Gilroy on the controversial 3 episode per week schedule for Andor season 2:  —  “It's a Disney decision -I mean, it puts a burden on podcasters. ...

2024-12-26
Wired

A look at Toontown Rewritten, an unofficial recreation of Disney's Toontown Online game that shut down in 2013; Toontown Rewritten now has 10K DAUs and 50K MAUs

of teamwork, of working toward the greater good, of having fun—live on.  It's a classic Disney ending.”  —  This quote captures what makes Toontown special.  Its fictional story of “Work vs. Play” bec...

2024-12-23
Bloomberg 3 related

A look at Crunchyroll's challenges, including current and former employees saying its management is out of touch, as Disney and Netflix's expand into anime

src: www.bloomberg.com/news/article... … X: Miles / @real_kilometers : Somewhat paradoxically, research from White Box Entertainment suggests that significantly more people are watching DANDADAN on Cr...

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Disney has appeared in 390 Techmeme articles since December 2014. The biggest stories include Disney ends its three-year OpenAI licensing deal, signed in December 2025, in which it... and Disney and OpenAI sign a three-year deal to bring 200+ Disney characters to Sora; Disney.... Frequently covered alongside Netflix, Hulu, Apple, Bob Iger, and Amazon. Coverage has shifted toward research, enterprise themes and away from developer.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise -7pts; developer +6pts; consumer -16pts
2024Q3enterprise +19pts; safety +12pts; developer -20pts
2024Q4safety -12pts

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