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Disney's Bold Move: Acquiring Character.AI Staff Amid Bankruptcy Talks

Disney's Bold Move: Acquiring Character.AI Staff Amid Bankruptcy Talks

Disney Takes On Most of Character.AI's Staff
Disney Takes On Most of Character.AI's Staff

A bankruptcy filing shows Disney offering jobs to most Character.AI staff at about $60M a year, on top of its $20M stalking-horse bid.

Disney Asked Character.AI to Go Bankrupt for a Get-Out-of-Lawsuits Card
Disney Asked Character.AI to Go Bankrupt for a Get-Out-of-Lawsuits Card

The entertainment giant hopes to get trust and safety tech, among other IP, from a startup whose chatbots dozens of states allege encouraged minors to self-harm and kill their parents.

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