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Disney and Adobe are building generative AI tools together

The partnership will give Disney ‘early access’ to AI tech for its resorts, cruise line, ESPN graphics, and more.

by Jess Weatherbed

Nov 9, 2026, 3:38 PM UTC

Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews.

The Walt Disney Company has teamed up with Adobe to develop proprietary “artist-led” generative AI models to support Disney’s production pipeline. The multi-year partnership was announced today at Adobe’s MAX conference, and will see Adobe providing Disney with early access to its latest technologies for everything from Disney’s theme parks and cruise line to ESPN content. Disney and Adobe will also collaborate “to explore emerging technologies, including responsibly developed AI, according to Adobe’s press release:

“With Adobe Firefly Foundry, Disney will work directly with Adobe on generative AI models tailored to Disney’s properties that are human-centered...

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Smartphone makers are salvaging memory chips from used devices amid worsening shortages

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An interview with ex-Shein Executive Chair Donald Tang who insists it was his decision to step down ahead of the troubled IPO, Shein's valuation rout, and more

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Want To Walk On The Moon? NASA Is Hiring Astronauts And It Pays $164K

If you've been yearning for a change of pace and don't mind a little weightlessness, NASA is opening up applications for its next wave of spacefarers who possess a Master's in a STEM field with no apparent age limitation. NASA is kicking off recruitment

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Trump’s 60 Minutes interview touched on AI safety, threat to arrest an AI exec

Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews on hardware, gaming, and AI. Asked about AI executives’ warnings about their models’ safety on 60 Minutes, Trump said, “I think that the risk is not nearly as real

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Smartphone makers are salvaging memory chips from used devices amid worsening shortages

An interview with ex-Shein Executive Chair Donald Tang who insists it was his decision to step down ahead of the troubled IPO, Shein's valuation rout, and more

Want To Walk On The Moon? NASA Is Hiring Astronauts And It Pays $164K

Trump’s 60 Minutes interview touched on AI safety, threat to arrest an AI exec