Monday, Oct 19, 2026Published daily at 00:00 UTC

Midu Daily · Monday, Oct 19, 2026

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Issue 719

October 2026Monday

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Disney agrees to hire most of Character.AI's workforce after bankruptcy filing

Character.AI filed for bankruptcy this week, and Disney has agreed to make job offers to at least 60 of its employees.

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