Disney Makes Landmark $1B Investment in OpenAI, Licenses Iconic Characters for AI Platforms
December 11, 2025 — The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) announced a strategic $1 billion investment in OpenAI, marking a major new collaboration between one of Hollywood’s most storied content creators and a leading artificial intelligence developer. The deal, unveiled Thursday, also includes a three-year licensing agreement that allows OpenAI to use more than 200 […]