Why is an Amazon-backed AI startup making Orson Welles fan fiction?

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September 8, 2025 • 5 mins

Why is a startup that bills itself as the “Netflix of AI,” and that recently raised money from Amazon’s Alexa Fund, talking about remaking a movie that was first released in 1942? Well, the company has built a platform that allows users to create their own cartoons with AI prompts — Fable is starting out with its own intellectual property, but it has ambitions to offer similar capabilities with Hollywood IP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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