Hollywood

Launched earlier this week, Seedance 2.0 is available to Chinese users of ByteDance’s Jianying app and will soon reach global users of CapCut.

The Motion Picture Association (MPA) called for the platform to cease its infringing activities, citing concerns over copyright violations.

ElevenLabs said McConaughey’s newsletter will be translated into Spanish using his AI-generated voice.

Founded in 2021, MiniMax is valued at approximately US$3 billion and may pursue an IPO.

Critterz started as a short film by Chad Nelson, an OpenAI creative specialist, who used OpenAI’s DALL-E image generator for early development.

In this week’s The Prompt, we find out how marketers can develop AI-enabled work routines, and our hot take discusses Hollywood’s case against AI video generators.

Promise, founded by industry veterans, aims to help Hollywood studios reduce costs and speed up content creation.

Stocks for Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount, and Comcast-owned Universal saw early declines.

Called MetaHollywood, the joint venture will feature a marketplace for iconic movie imagery, moments, and merchandise in NFT form.

This comes after the merger of VMC’s SPAC with music-streaming platform Anghami, which led to the latter being listed on the Nasdaq in the US.