Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and will bring characters like Mickey Mouse and Luke Skywalker to the AI company's Sora video generation tool.

Mary Pope Osborne's 'Magic Tree House' books are getting an animated series adaptation from tech company Spuree.

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