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There may be a possibility that a generative artificial intelligence (AI) episode featuring characters from the flicks ‘Avengers’ or ‘Star Wars’ will appear. It has been reported that major Hollywood production firms, including Disney, are considering applying their IP (mental property) to the AI ​​tool of the sport company Fable.
The Information recently reported that Fable is in discussions with Hollywood studios to supply a generative AI film, and that at the least one studio is anticipated to leap on board inside the subsequent two years, citing sources from promoting agency Saatchi & Saatchi.
In accordance with the report, the precise studio name was not disclosed, but The Information cited Disney’s entry into the sport Fortnite for example.
In February, Disney announced that it might invest $1.5 billion (roughly) in Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, and construct a metaverse consisting of games and stores using IP. In consequence, Fortnite will feature characters from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar.
Fable’s platform is much more radical. In May, it announced Showrunner, a platform that lets users create animated episodes using generative AI tools.
Generative AI can write episodes of a show, generate voices, and create animations. Fable licenses this from Hollywood studios, then lets regular users use the AI ​​to create their very own versions of the show.
It has develop into a hot topic, especially because it released an episode featuring characters from the favored animation ‘South Park’. It currently offers eight shows, including an episode satirizing Silicon Valley within the sort of South Park. Celebrities reminiscent of Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen also appear.
It’s predicted that if a important character from Marvel, Star Wars, Disney, or Pixar appears here, the ripple effect will likely be enormous.
As Disney can also be expanding into the metaverse and looking for latest revenue streams, this may very well be a lovely opportunity for business expansion, officials said.
In truth, Fable said it was in discussions with studios about the way to safely limit user-generated content and limit the sexual or violent exploitation of characters.
Such a radical development is feasible because, with movie production costs skyrocketing, it’s efficient to sell licenses to generate huge profits and permit fans to create content to extend royalties for IP. It is usually possible to generate profits by creating chatbots featuring movie characters, reminiscent of Character.AI.
Ultimately, it is anticipated that the day is not going to be far when viewers will develop into producers, together with passive viewing forms reminiscent of YouTube and Netflix.
Reporter Im Dae-jun ydj@aitimes.com