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Eric Hal Schwartz

I asked ChatGPT to turn me into a 1990s action figure — and it remembered things I'd forgotten

ChatGPT Action Figures.

Recently I asked ChatGPT to turn a childhood photo of me into a 1990s action figure. The surprising part wasn't the image itself. It was that the AI chose accessories that accurately reflected my childhood interests without me mentioning them in the prompt. It pulled those details from memory.

Using ChatGPT to turn yourself into an action figure became a very popular, if brief, fad more than a year ago, and like many others, I'd enjoyed seeing what the models could do with a photo of me and some virtual blister packaging. The models have improved immensely since then, and OpenAI has boasted about ChatGPT's current image creation models in particular.

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