You type in a simple prompt for Luma Ai “Generate Sonic running through a lush forest."

AI Response: The screen flickers.

What Happens Next:

Sonic Morphs Into...: Instead of the sleek blue hedgehog, a giant, furry purple pancake with a single eyeball starts running around the forest. It leaves behind a trail of melted cheese. The trees begin to vibrate with the sound of dubstep. “What... is this?”

Mario’s Mushroom Party: A prompt asking for Mario and friends jumping through pipes turns into an unsettling nightmare. Mario’s face melts into a terrifying grin, his overalls flickering between red and neon green. Luigi? He's now a floating head, his mustache turning into spaghetti.

Link’s... What Is That?!: Trying to generate Link from The Legend of Zelda results in a creature that somewhat resembles Link, but with three arms and a head shaped like a pineapple. He tries to swing his sword but ends up knocking over every nearby tree with his oversized, glowing spoon.

The Random Super Smash Bros. Chaos: A prompt for a Super Smash Bros. battle turns the characters into a bizarre, glitchy mess. Donkey Kong is replaced with a dancing chair, Pikachu has turned into a floating pair of socks, and Samus is just... an orange cube. The battlefield? It’s a giant taco.

"And with each request, Luma AI spirals further into absurdity. What was meant to be a simple request for a digital adventure has now become a fever dream of misplaced pixels and surreal creatures."