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The Walt Disney Company partners with OpenAI to integrate AI technology, enabling innovative video creation using Disney's iconic characters and settings.
From 2026, users can generate custom videos featuring Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars characters through OpenAI's Sora AI video generator.
Disney plans to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, securing long-term collaboration and exploring new AI applications like ChatGPT for employee use.
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* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

* Audio Research I/55 is a compact tube integrated amplifier derived from I/70, succeeding I/50, targeting high-end listeners seeking classic tube sound with m…

* ToxFreeLife tested 81 headphone models from brands including Sony, Apple, JBL, Bose, Samsung, and Temu across European retail and online marketplaces.

* Audio-Technica launches the ATH-CKD7NC USB-C wired earphones on February 27, featuring hybrid noise cancelling and priced at ¥9,680 via direct sales.