Character.AI filed for bankruptcy, with Disney as lead bidder for some assets at $20 million
Generative AI platform Character.AI has filed for bankruptcy and is undergoing a court-supervised sale process. Disney has emerged as the lead bidder for specific assets, with an offer valued at $20 million.
Why it matters
The bankruptcy of a prominent AI startup highlights the consolidation phase in the generative AI market and the interest of legacy media giants in acquiring AI technology.
The generative AI platform expects a court-supervised sale process…
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