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Disney to Hire Most of Character.AI Workforce Amid Bankruptcy
- Disney has agreed to hire the majority of Character.AI's workforce.
- Character.AI filed for bankruptcy after facing lawsuits related to teen suicides.
- Disney is offering $180 million to acquire Character.AI's assets.
- The majority of Character.AI employees have accepted job offers from Disney.
- The deal is considered a stalking horse bid, allowing for potential higher offers from other companies.