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OpenAI is reportedly in discussions to license its dormant Sora video model to a separate startup. Led by former OpenAI research talent and entertainment executives, the entity would receive specialized access to adapt the software.

Universal Music Group has partnered with ElevenLabs to build an authorized platform for AI music remixes. The system lets artists opt in while allowing fans to create track mashups while sharing revenue with original creators. The move aims to bring legal structure and compensation to user generated digital remixes.

LTX CTO Yaron Inger outlined the company monetization approach for its open weights video models. Organizations generating under ten million dollars in annual revenue can deploy the models freely, while larger enterprise users purchase commercial licenses. Many large commercial clients integrate the software as a white label solution inside existing creative production pipelines.