Accordingly, ByteDance has halted plans to launch its new AI video model globally a report in information.
Chinese company, best known as the parent organization of TikTok (and now a minority shareholder in it). This is the US spinoff), the Sedana 2.0 was launched in China in February. Brief videos made by models, including a clip showing Tom Cruise fighting Brad Pitt, soon went viral It received sharp criticism from Hollywood.
While a successful screenwriter declared that the footage meant, “It’s probably over for us,” the studio immediately fired off a flurry of cease-and-desist letters to ByteDance, with Disney’s lawyers accusing the company of “virtually usurping Disney’s IP.” ByteDance responded Promised to implement stronger security measures For intellectual property.
The company had planned to make Sedanance 2.0 available globally in mid-March, but it is delaying those plans as its engineers and lawyers work to avoid further legal issues, the information said.
ByteDance did not immediately respond to TechCrunch’s request for comment.
