Midjourney users can create AI images of protected characters like Shrek, Yoda and Marvel superheroes, according to a new lawsuit.

Disney and Universal filed a joint copyright infringement suit against Midjourney, one of the most widely used generative AI image platforms. The complaint, filed in California, alleges that Midjourney knowingly trained its AI models on copyrighted film stills and character images – without permission.

The two Hollywood powerhouses filed a lawsuit against Midjourney, a popular AI image generator, for allegedly stealing “countless” copyrighted works.

Yep, Google and Microsoft are ahead now, but taking the time to deliver a thoughtful, truly useful AI approach is very Apple, and it's ultimately the right move.

At Apple’s big developer event, developers were served a feast of AI-related updates, including APIs that will let them use Apple Intelligence in their apps and ChatGPT-augmentation from within Xcode.

Apple’s WWDC keynote highlighted the company’s ambitious strides in AI. This year, the company toned down its emphasis on Apple Intelligence and concentrated on updates to its operating systems, services,