ByteDance Restricts Seedance AI Tool Following Disney and Paramount Copyright Threats

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ByteDance announced it will implement safeguards for its Seedance 2.0 artificial intelligence tool after legal threats from Hollywood studios regarding copyright infringement.Charles Rivkin and Disney issued cease-and-desist letters over the unauthorized use of Marvel and Star Wars characters.Rhett Reese warned of the technology's impact on creators while Japan launched an investigation into potential anime copyright violations.
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