How OpenAI's Ghibli frenzy took a dark turn real fast

BI used OpenAI's tool to generate a Ghibli-style image of Sam Altman with OpenAI's logo.

Effie Webb/OpenAI's 4o tool

• OpenAI released a new image generator this week, sparking a meme frenzy and controversy.
• Users flooded social media with images in the style of Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli.
• The trend has fueled a debate on copyright, with some accusing OpenAI of exploiting artists' work.

From meme madness to copyright concerns, the release of OpenAI's...