However, Hayao Miyazaki, the co-founder of Studio Ghibli, has previously expressed strong disapproval of AI-generated animation. In a 2016 meeting where he was shown an AI animation demo, Miyazaki ...

Studio Ghibli in Japan declined to comment Friday. As users posted their Ghibli-style images on social media, Miyazaki’s previous comments on AI animation also began to resurface.

The “bro explaining” meme, turned into a Studio Ghibli-style AI illustration by X account @PJaccetturo, one of many social media users posting about OpenAI’s new image generation technology.

Most recently, AI tools such as ChatGPT have enabled users to transform images into the iconic hand-drawn style of Studio Ghibli, the legendary animation house founded by Hayao Miyazaki.

It further read, “ This motion picture is protected under the laws of the United States and other countries. Unauthorized ...

Three possible arguments against the tech companyThe average person seeing a torrent of images in the Studio Ghibli style, with captions praising ChatGPT, might reasonably infer that Miyazaki himself ...

However, if I prompted ChatGPT to create an image copying Ponyo from Studio Ghibli — with Ponyo being a main character from the well-known film — there would be a stronger case that the image ...