Midjourney Launches AI Video Generation Amid Disney Lawsuit

TL;DR
Midjourney has released a new AI video tool capable of generating animated clips of copyrighted Disney and Universal characters, sparking a major lawsuit from these studios alleging copyright infringement. Despite some guardrails, the tool can still produce videos of characters like Wall-E and Yoda in adult scenarios, raising concerns about intellectual property violations and the effectiveness of current safeguards.
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- ‘Wall-E With a Gun’: Midjourney Generates Videos of Disney Characters Amid Massive Copyright Lawsuit WIRED
- Midjourney adds AI video generation Engadget
- Midjourney, the AI Company Being Sued by Disney and NBCU, Launches First Video-Generation Tool (WATCH) Variety
- Midjourney launches its first AI video generation model, V1 TechCrunch
- Midjourney's new animation tool turns images into short videos - here's how ZDNET
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