AI draws Mario: Unrecognizable versions of the iconic plumber

An internet user asked language models to generate Mario on a 32 × 32 pixel grid, without providing any images.

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The results range from accurate representations to distorted versions, revealing the limits of AI's visual memory.

This experiment shows how AI interprets and recreates iconic cultural characters.

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