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The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI Partner on Sora

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247 points inesranzo | 3 comments | 11 Dec 25 14:05 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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postalcoder ◴[11 Dec 25 14:45 UTC] No.46232000[source]▶
buried the lede:

> As part of the agreement, Disney will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI, and receive warrants to purchase additional equity.

I say this with no snark or disdain: Sam has mastered the art of the flywheel.

Re licensed ai videos, if anyone wants to see the perspective the C-suites are being sold on, check out this episode of Belloni's The Town, in which they discuss the vision for AI + IP https://overcast.fm/+AA4DU9JreIE

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1. venturecruelty ◴[11 Dec 25 22:20 UTC] No.46238050[source]▶
Did we forget about Enron? Or are we deliberately retconning it? Many such cases.
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2. sheeshe ◴[11 Dec 25 22:22 UTC] No.46238078[source]▶
Lmao your user name.

I like the phrase “vulture capital”

3. ◴[12 Dec 25 00:17 UTC] No.46239304[source]▶