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ChatGPT's New Image Features Drive Viral Trends and Launch Library Tool

OpenAI's ChatGPT now enables users to create pet-to-human transformations, plushy-style portraits, and action figure renderings, with a new Library feature simplifying image management.

A sample of a dog transformed into a human likeness by ChatGPT.
Andy's Frozen Custard used OpenAI's ChatGPT to create this mascot-inspired digital action figurine, shared to social media on April 14, 2025. However, an Andy's graphic designer had to alter the AI-generated figurine, as AI spelled certain words incorrectly, the custard cone did not look correct and the Andy's logo did not translate well on the red hat.
Your AI images now have their own space in ChatGPT
Social media users are increasingly utilizing ChatGPT to transform their pets into human versions.

Overview

  • ChatGPT's enhanced image-generation capabilities have sparked creative trends, including turning pets into human-like images, which are widely shared on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
  • Users are experimenting with plushy-style portraits and personalized action figure renderings, expanding the platform's digital art offerings beyond earlier trends such as Studio Ghibli-inspired images.
  • The new Library feature, now available to all ChatGPT users, consolidates AI-generated images into a single, accessible location for easier management and sharing.
  • These trends highlight ChatGPT's growing cultural impact while raising discussions about digital authenticity and the ethical implications of AI-generated art.
  • OpenAI's rollout of these features coincides with increased interest in AI-driven creative experimentation, marking a significant evolution in user-generated content.