Midjourney responded to a lawsuit from Disney and Universal, arguing that the studios cannot stop AI training and cannot 'have it both ways' on AI.

Disney and NBCUniversal are the first Hollywood players to take a shot across the bow of a generative AI company that they claim has stolen their copyrighted characters. Disney and NBCU filed a ...

The lawsuit features the images, as well as a number of other examples. Representatives for Midjourney did not immediately respond to request for comment. Read Disney and NBCUniversal’s AI lawsuit.

On June 11, Disney and Universal filed a complaint in the Central District of California against Midjourney, a popular text-to-image AI tool.

Two of the world’s most powerful entertainment studios, Disney and Universal, have launched a potentially era-defining lawsuit against the AI image-generation company Midjourney. The suit ...

On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we explore Disney and Universal's lawsuit against Midjourney, which could be consequential for the future of how intellectual property is treated in the AI ...

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Disney and Universal sued AI image generation company Midjourney last week, alleging that the startup plagiarized characters from their movies and shows. The two studios claim that Midjourney ripped ...