BETWEEN ACTION FIGURES, AUTOGRAPHS AND ARTIFACTS, LONG’S COLLECTION IS WORTH WELL INTO THE THOUSANDS, BUT HE CONSIDERS MOST OF IT PRICELESS. AND WHAT DO HIS CHILDREN HAVE TO SAY ABOUT IT?

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 ...

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 latest internet obsession is one impossible to escape on social media: images of well-known figures in plastic toy packaging alongside evocative props... welcome to the meme of AI action figures.

The latest internet obsession is one impossible to escape on social media: images of well-known figures in plastic toy packaging alongside evocative props... welcome to the meme of AI action figures.

Before the action figure meme, AI artwork inspired by famed Japanese animation outfit Studio Ghibli -- maker of Oscar-winning "Spirited Away" -- flooded the internet at the end of March ...

There’s never been a better time to transform yourself into an action figure because ChatGPT makes it so easy. Thanks to the image generator within the GPT-4o model, you can turn yourself and ...

Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. As generative AI continues to evolve, social media users are ...