YouTube creators find a new consumer for AI slop: babies

As younger children spend more time on the platform, concern is growing that their brains are being shaped by AI-generated videos purporting to be educational.
TechCrunch

Ex-Googler joins filmmaker to launch DreamFlare, a studio and streaming platform for AI-generated video

A startup called DreamFlare AI is emerging from stealth on Tuesday with the goal of helping content creators make and monetize short-form AI-generated content. The company, co-founded by former Google ...
Cartoon Brew

AI-Driven Animated Video Generator Hedra Raises $32 Million

Money continues to flow into tech startups that have their sights set on eliminating every single last animation artist. On the same day that Cartwheel announced a $10 million funding round, San ...
Morningstar

WEBTOON Entertainment's NAVER WEBTOON Debuts Cuts, a New Short-Form Animated Video Feature in Korea

The launch of Cuts in Korea follows WEBTOON Entertainment’s move into short-form video with Video Episodes on its English-language platform, released in August WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN ...
Business Insider

Critical Role's 8 co-founders say this is how they turned their 'Dungeons & Dragons' home game into an Amazon hit

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IndieWire

NBCUniversal’s Animated Films Are Blowing Up on the Streamer It Doesn’t Own

The top six animated Netflix movies in 2024 — and nine of the top 10 — come from one Universal studio or another. In case you’ve been living under a mountain of other Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, on ...