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Disney x OpenAI Partnership: Simpsons' Take on 'Sinking Lower'

A two-panel meme using screenshots from the animated TV show 'The Simpsons' to satirize Disney's partnership with OpenAI. The top panel features Bart Simpson leaning against a utility pole with a frustrated expression, accompanied by the text: 'This is the lowest disney has sunken to.' The bottom panel shows Homer Simpson kneeling next to Bart, looking serious, with the text: 'This is the lowest they've sunken so far.' A bold headline at the top reads: '**Disney partners with OpenAI**', framing the partnership as a new low for Disney.
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Bart Simpson
This is the lowest disney has sunken to.
Homer Simpson
This is the lowest they've sunken so far.

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Disney partners with OpenAI

Overview

A two-panel meme using screenshots from the animated TV show 'The Simpsons' to satirize Disney's partnership with OpenAI. The top panel features Bart Simpson leaning against a utility pole with a frustrated expression, accompanied by the text: 'This is the lowest disney has sunken to.' The bottom panel shows Homer Simpson kneeling next to Bart, looking serious, with the text: 'This is the lowest they've sunken so far.' A bold headline at the top reads: 'Disney partners with OpenAI', framing the partnership as a new low for Disney.

Origin notes

The meme is a remix of scenes from the American animated sitcom 'The Simpsons,' repurposed with added text overlays to critique Disney's collaboration with OpenAI. It was likely created by a user using image editing tools (e.g., Photoshop, mobile editors) to superimpose commentary text onto existing Simpsons screenshots. Such memes typically circulate on social media platforms like Reddit, Twitter/X, or Instagram to express opinions on pop culture or corporate news.

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