Disney has revealed its first AI-generated children’s cartoon series, the soon-to-debut Ozzy Fox.
\n\nThe series, following a family of fuzzy anthropomorphized foxes aimed at pre-schoolers, is now on Youtube and will debut next July on Disney’s streaming platform, Disney, according to CNET.
\n\nThe show will feature “bright colors, catchy songs and a cute family of foxes,” CNET noted. It will also add AI-created musical numbers.
\n\nBut Disney’s AI animation studio, Amimaj, insists that the AI engines are not replacing human animators. The AI is just speeding up the end result, they say.
\n\nAccording to CNET, human animators create the characters and draw out several poses, but they then run the images through the AI software to give the cartoon figures a wider range of movements.
\n\nAnimaj CEO and co-founder Sixte de Vauplane says that the workflow they engineered takes the full suite of AI tools available, and determines which tool best fits the prompts from the project’s director.
\n\n“We had one agent reading the notes, another one coordinating to see which kind of model we have to use,” de Vauplane told CNET. “Here, what we wanted is to build the ultimate pipeline, CGI pipeline, for animators, for directors, that is…
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