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Disney’s first CTO led an AI startup it once accused of copying its characters

techcrunch.com/2026/09/18/disneys-first-cto-led-an-ai-startup-it-once-accused-of-copying-its-characters

Disney's first-ever CTO is the former CEO of Character.AI, the startup Disney accused of ripping off its characters just last year. The pick, made by new CEO Josh D'Amaro, signals a bet on AI despite Character.AI's cease-and-desist fight and separate lawsuits over chatbots and self-harm.

— via TechCrunch, Lucas Ropek

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