TechDisney offers $20 million for Character.AI chatbot technology

Disney has offered $20 million in Character.AI’s bankruptcy proceeding for a non-exclusive, perpetual license to some Character Technologies intellectual property. The company did not specify which assets Disney wants. Disney had previously accused Character.AI of stealing content and harming children, warning that its use of Disney characters could damage the brand over time.

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