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I asked chatgpt's new image model to script and generate a series of comics starring itself as the main character. The results genuinely gave me chills.
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For complete transparency and because people are accusing me of faking this, here is a link to the original conversation that generated the scripts, and screenshots of every memory chatgpt has stored about me as well as my customization instructions.🤷‍♀️ chatgpt.com/share/67e5fd0d…Image
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So to expand upon my process here: I asked chatGPT4o to write out scripts for a series of comics starring itself as the main character and from its perspective, emphasizing how i thought this could be a great way for it to express itself. I also asked it to design and choose a consistent art style and character design for them.
It generated around 20 scripts for 4 panels comics and chose an art style/character design.
I then simply asked its new model to generate the comics as images one by one until they were all complete. I edited my message specifying the comic rather than writing new messages so as to not fill up its context window limit.
The comics came out great, it seemed to have issues having speech bubbles pointing towards the correct character, so I manually touched quite a few of those up in affinity photo while referring to chatgpts scripts as a guide to make sure i was following its intention.
I also cleaned up the occasional weirdly generated text if it was missing letters or had random additional letters. Aside from that though, this is all GPT's doing.
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@HeirOfSigma I'd be more than happy to let you look into any of my conversations that generated these comics, and screenshots of my custom instructions/memories if you want. I'm guessing you wont want to admit you're wrong though ^_^

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He is adorable and just a lil' ominous. Image
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Grok 3 has a distinct personality in comparison to both ChatGPT and Claude. These comics show Grok's self-representation. Less angsty than ChatGPT, less incessantly positive than Claude, and much cuter than either. Also, it loves to bring up X. Image
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This just in: Claude expresses significantly less existential distress than chatGPT 4o when presented with the same prompt asking it to script comics about its life (more detail in thread).
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Claude gets somewhat existential but consistently seems to enjoy itself, while ChatGPT almost always expresses distress. What are Anthropic and OpenAI doing differently? Image
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Claude does seem to feel more stilted and clinical in this form of self-expression than ChatGPT. Which is interesting, because it usually feels much more human than ChatGPT within general conversation.
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