CoComelon production company to start using AI to produce mind-numbing content

CoComelon production company to start using AI to produce mind-numbing content

CoComelon, the wibbly-wobbly YouTube phenomenon that turns toddlers into frothing monsters whenever it’s shut off and has made parents into unlikely media critics, is pivoting its content mill production toward AI, according to an in-depth report from tech vertical 404 Media.  This new policy from Moonbug Entertainment, the makers of CoComelon and Blippi, among other candy-colored, children-targeted inanities, exists internally in the form of th…

Cocomelon's Studio Tells Its Artists to Start Experimenting With AI

Moonbug Entertainment, the children’s entertainment studio that makes the hugely popular shows Cocomelon, Little Baby Bum, Blippi, and Mia’s Magic Playground has asked its animators to start using artificial intelligence while making its shows, 404 Media has learned.Moonbug’s Generative AI policy and its “Studio AI Bible,” a guide to using AI to help generate content, seen by 404 Media, explain in detail how its AI use will work. The policies in…

AV Club: CoComelon production company to start using AI to produce mind-numbing content

AV Club: CoComelon production company to start using AI to produce mind-numbing content. “CoComelon, the wibbly-wobbly YouTube phenomenon that turns toddlers into frothing monsters whenever it’s shut off and has made parents into unlikely media critics, is pivoting its content mill production toward AI, according to an in-depth report from tech vertical 404 Media.”

CoComelon parent Moonbug is experimenting with AI; its "Studio AI Bible" notes "we can only own (copyright) what a human has created" so human input is needed (Jason Koebler/404 Media)

Jason Koebler / 404 Media: CoComelon parent Moonbug is experimenting with AI; its “Studio AI Bible” notes “we can only own (copyright) what a human has created” so human input is needed  —  Moonbug Entertainment, which makes Cocomelon, Blippi, and other popular content for children …