07 June 2025
An IKEA Manual for the ChatGPT Logo
In this fictional IKEA-style manual, the ChatGPT logo is fragmented into modules that carry names resembling Scandinavian gibberish ("Glomf" and "Jårp" and their umlauted equivalents). One part inexplicably connects to a USB stick, and a man clutching an illogical tool seems baffled (perhaps mirroring the AI's own lack of grasp on what tools actually do).
Just like how we stated with regards to yesterday's image that an AI model has never actually been bitten by an animal, we may state today that an AI model has never actually assembled a device nor used a manual; it only knows what manuals tend to look like. The result is quite plausible, even if disorienting...