{"id":241622,"date":"2026-05-08T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T12:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/08\/disney-reveals-how-its-theme-parks-plan-to-use-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T08:55:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T12:55:20","slug":"disney-reveals-how-its-theme-parks-plan-to-use-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/08\/disney-reveals-how-its-theme-parks-plan-to-use-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney reveals how its theme parks plan to use AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blooloop.com\/disney-parks-artificial-intelligence\/\">Disney reveals how its theme parks plan to use AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blooloop.com\/disney-parks-artificial-intelligence\/\">https:\/\/blooloop.com\/disney-parks-artificial-intelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-08 08:14:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"blooloop.com\">blooloop.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disney has revealed how its theme parks and other businesses plan to use <strong>artificial intelligence (AI)<\/strong> in its latest earnings report.<\/p>\n<p>During the company&#8217;s second-quarter earnings call this week, new CEO <strong>Josh D\u2019Amaro<\/strong> and CFO <strong>Hugh Johnston<\/strong> spoke about using AI to optimise and personalise theme park visits.<\/p>\n<p>D&#8217;Amaro said Disney is harnessing AI &#8220;to reduce the complexities around planning and booking a trip and trying to make that whole experience specifically tailored to what our guests want most&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image\">\n<p>&#8220;We see a significant opportunity to make it easier for families to plan their trip to optimize all the time with us, and to personalize their experience,&#8221; said D&#8217;Amaro.<\/p>\n<p>On using AI for workforce productivity, Johnston discussed Disney&#8217;s initiative &#8220;to implement precision labor demand forecasting across our  <strong><span>theme parks<\/span><\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We think that has the potential to create a better guest experience, a better employment experience, and also better cost management for the company,&#8221; he added. <\/p>\n<p class=\"shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"12999\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"b3f56d1def7db2d8589e272a3998f024\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/blooloop.com\/media-library\/disney-magic-kingdom-fireworks.jpg?id=62177757&#038;width=980\" width=\"1680\" height=\"945\" alt=\"disney magic kingdom fireworks\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>In a <strong>letter<\/strong> to shareholders released alongside its quarterly earnings, D&#8217;Amaro and Johnston wrote: &#8220;We view advanced technologies, including AI, as a meaningful long-term opportunity. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We see opportunities for AI to play a role across five areas of our business: content creation and production, monetization, workforce productivity, guest and consumer experiences, and enterprise operations. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the same time, we are committed to implementing AI in a way that keeps human creativity at the center of everything we do and respects creators and the value of our intellectual property.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"7804f\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"cdc180e44cb0b4d8734df02fc7d052ae\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/blooloop.com\/media-library\/disney-sora-openai.jpg?id=66709244&#038;width=980\" width=\"1966\" height=\"1377\" alt=\"disney sora openai\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>D&#8217;Amaro and Johnston also said the company &#8220;will not proceed with our previously planned investment&#8221; in <strong>OpenAI<\/strong> after it shut down its video-generation app Sora.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We continue to explore potential commercial opportunities with OpenAI and others,&#8221; they wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside its latest financial results, Disney confirmed its plans for a theme park in Abu Dhabi <strong>remain &#8220;unchanged&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Images courtesy of Disney<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blooloop.com\/disney-parks-artificial-intelligence\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney reveals how its theme parks plan to use AI https:\/\/blooloop.com\/disney-parks-artificial-intelligence\/ Publish Date: 2026-05-08 08:14:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":241623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/blooloop.com\/media-library\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-cosmic-rewind.jpg?id=66709146&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C40%2C0%2C40","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[109],"class_list":["post-241622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-sora"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":241624,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241622\/revisions\/241624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}