A new AI video model from China has flooded the internet with copyrighted content — causing so much backlash that its owner, ByteDance, has promised to “strengthen current safeguards.” Over the past ...

The studio, which joins Paramount and Disney in sending cease-and-desists to ByteDance, accuses the company of deliberately rolling out Seedance 2.0 without safeguards. By Winston Cho ByteDance’s ...

Chinese tech giant ByteDance has committed to strengthening safeguards for its controversial AI video generation tool Seedance 2.0 following a barrage of cease-and-desist letters from major Hollywood ...

ByteDance faced legal threats over its AI video tool's alleged copyright violations. Hollywood studios accused ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 of widespread unauthorized use of content. The dispute ...

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Disney sent ByteDance a cease-and-desist letter over its new Seedance 2.0 generative AI video tool on Friday, claiming the Chinese owner of TikTok infringed on its creative property to train the new ...

The trade organization argued in its first such missive to a major AI company that copyright infringement was “a feature, not a bug” of the video generator. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media Reporter ...

ByteDance’s new Seedance 2.0 AI video model seemed unstoppable—until heavy demand strained the company’s compute capacity and copyright complaints began piling up. Move over Sora 2, there’s a hot new ...