Intellectual property theft is still a fundamental part of what makes these kinds of models work.
Intellectual property theft is still a fundamental part of what makes these kinds of models work.
by Charles Pulliam-MooreFeb 24, 2026, 6:30 PM UTCCharles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years.
When Irish filmmaker Ruairi Robinson began uploading a series of short clips created with Seedance 2.0 — TikTok developer ByteDance’s newest video generation model — it was hard to
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