ByteDance released Seedance 2.0 less than a week ago and enraged artists everywhere with a viral clip AI-generated clip of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting. Unsurprisingly, the AI video-making tool has reportedly already received multiple cease-and-desist letters around copyright infringement.

ByteDance says it’s addressing copyright concerns after Disney-led music industry challenges TikTok rival SeeDance 2.0 over song rights.

Paramount Skydance accused ByteDance of engaging in “blatant infringement” of its intellectual property with its Seedance video and Seedream image generative AI platforms, alleging the Chinese internet giant is illegally ripping off IP including “South Park,

Disney has sent ByteDance a cease and desist letter to ByteDance over their new Seedance 2.0 AI generative video tool.

Disney is going after another generative AI tool, accusing ByteDance and its recently released Seedance 2.0 of using its copyrighted material without permission. As first reported on by Axios, the Walt Disney Company sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance,

ByteDance has launched Seedance 2.0, a groundbreaking AI video tool that is transforming content creation. Discover how this multimodal generator offers realistic motion and cinematic quality, while sparking a massive copyright debate in Hollywood and across the global tech industry.

The actors' union says the new model from Bytedance enables "blatant infringement" on properties like "Lord of the Rings."

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