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Let ChatGPT Turn You Into an Action Figure: How It Works

  • The "Barbie Box Challenge" and action figure trend involve users creating AI-generated images of themselves as toys.
  • This trend emerged from the growing popularity of AI image generators like OpenAI's ChatGPT and GPT-4o.
  • Users upload personal photos, use specific prompts, and then share the resulting doll-like or action figure-style images on social media.
  • One USA TODAY reporter used the prompt, "Create a photorealistic action figure of the person in the photo, who is a journalist."
  • Artists are raising concerns about the use of generative AI, while experts advise caution regarding data privacy when uploading personal images.
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With ChatGPT, everyone can turn into a digital hero like from the toy store. On LinkedIn, TikTok and Instagram, the characters are already around. Does it help?

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We turned ourselves into action figures using AI. Here’s how it went.

A new social media trend encourages users to create an action figure of themselves through OpenAI's ChatGPT. Here's what happened when we tried it.

·Eugene, United States
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SALZBURG24 broke the news in on Monday, April 14, 2025.
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