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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Anthony Cuthbertson

OpenAI’s $70 ChatGPT basketball sells out despite online mockery

OpenAI says the ChatGPT basketball is meant as a 'physical reminder that creativity doesn't just live on our screens' - (OpenAI)

A $70 basketball emblazoned with ChatGPT’s brand has sold out within a day of launching, despite being widely ridiculed online.

The product’s description notes that it comes from OpenAI’s ‘Pause. Play. Prompt.’ campaign, claiming that it is a “physical reminder that creativity doesn’t just live on our screens”.

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