Disney Accelerator's 2026 Demo Day Highlights New Tech, Leans into AI

'Vibe Directing,' Hybrid Filmmaking and Robots: Disney’s Startup Program Goes All-In on AI

Disney showcased several startups at its Accelerator Day which used AI to automate theme park tasks, create hybrid filmmaking and more.

Disney Accelerator's 2026 Demo Day Highlights New Tech, Leans into AI

Disney Accelerator hosted its 2026 Demo Day at the Walt Disney Studios lot, sharing collaborations that explore how artificial intelligence, robotics, and emerging technologies could shape the future of Disney storytelling and guest experiences.What’s Happening:Disney Accelerator hosted its 2026 Demo Day at the Walt Disney Studios lot, showcasing collaborations with...

The Disney Accelerator Program Holds Its 2026 Demo Day

Earlier this year, Disney announced the companies that would make up the Disney Accelerator Program Class of 2026. For those unfamiliar, the Disney Accelerator Program taps into Disney’s strengths in creativity and technology to...

Disney explores AI innovation with five startups in 2026 Accelerator

Disney continues to explore the potential of AI across its businesses, showcasing collaborations with five AI startups at its 2026 Accelerator programme's demo day.Now in its 12th year, the Disney Accelerator is designed to speed up the growth of companies working to create new entertainment experiences for Disney fans.This year's Accelerator is made up of five companies spanning robotics, generative AI and data synthesis – Promise, OpenArt, Fie…