It is unclear who created the first AI-generated action figure, with one tutorial by ThirstyExplorersClub [1] on how to use AI to create action figures dating back to January 6th, 2024. In late March ...

The AI Chibi figure trend transforms user photos into pocket‑sized, anime‑style collectibles via ChatGPT. Rooted in Japan’s Chibi caricature art, these digital gashapon capsule toys replicate outfits, ...

This included a collaboration with Mega, which saw Master Chief and other familiar faces turned into adorable micro action figures. It was quite expensive (and popular) when it launched ...

Over the past few weeks, there’s been a new wave in the world of AI-powered portraiture. Not long ago, it was all about Ghibli-style avatars. Now, it’s AI action figures taking over. And, as usual, ...

Social media users are once again using artificial intelligence to turn themselves into cartoon characters − this time, action figures and Barbie-like dolls. As part of the so-called "Barbie Box ...

ChatGPT is now enabling users to transform their photos into various action figures, sparking a new online trend. Users can create Lego characters, Simpsons characters, and Pixar-style portraits ...

The best Marvel action figures don’t necessarily have to be for kids; adults enjoy them as much as the little ones do. Even as adults, there’s no shame in confessing that we occasionally ...

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