Disney's AI bet: USD 1B OpenAI content deal explained

This is a podcast episode titled, Disney's AI bet: USD 1B OpenAI content deal explained. The summary for this episode is: <p>Visit <em>Mixture of Experts</em> podcast page to get more AI content → <a href="https://www.ibm.com/think/podcasts/mixture-of-experts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ibm.com/think/podcasts/mixture-of-experts</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Why did Disney pay OpenAI a billion dollars to use their characters? This week on <em>Mixture of Experts</em>, host Tim Hwang and experts Marina Danilevsky, Martin Keen and Kush Varshney analyze Disney's three-year OpenAI licensing deal, and what it means for IP owners, content creators and the future of fan-generated AI content. Next, <em>Time</em> Magazine names “Architects of AI” as 2025 Person of the Year—it’s not the first time the person of the year was not a person, but what’s different about this? Then, NVIDIA drops Nemotron 3 open-source models; we explore what makes this model release different. Finally, Anthropic’s Soul Document leaked. We unpack model alignment, philosophy in AI and the future of prompting vs. fine-tuning.&nbsp;</p><p>00:37 – Introduction&nbsp;</p><p>02:14 – Disney and OpenAI billion-dollar deal&nbsp;</p><p>10:35 – <em>Time</em> Magazine's Person of the Year: Architects of AI&nbsp;</p><p>15:39 – NVIDIA Nemotron 3 open-source models&nbsp;</p><p>24:10 – Claude's Soul Document and model alignment&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the views of IBM or any other organization or entity.</em>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Subscribe for AI updates → <a href="https://www.ibm.com/account/reg/us-en/signup?formid=news-urx-52120" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ibm.com/account/reg/us-en/signup?formid=news-urx-52120</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>#OpenAI, #DisneyAI, #NVIDIANemotron, #ClaudeAI, #AIModels&nbsp;</p>