(Is there a way for me to rotatw that 180° for adjuvant effect)?
It's a modern tech company trend to make your logos look like ass. 😏️
See also: https://velvetshark.com/ai-company-logos-that-look-like-buttholes
OpenAI and Anthropic's definitely check that box
I figured most AI companies (plus Google's Gemini, plus Walmart) have logos that look like anuses.
People try to lump Siri in there, but Siri (the new app in iOS 27, out next month, currently in beta) logo is just a sideways yin-yang without the dots, and a mellower curve. I guess you could say it looks like an arse on its side, but it's kind of a stretch.
Ok, this article attributes it (the butthole logo trend) to the connection to crypto logos:
https://www.fastcompany.com/90869029/ai-boom-logo-trend-swirling-hexagon
Mentally replace "hexagon" with "butthole" while reading.
Going from there to their article about crypto's "hexagonal" logos:
https://www.fastcompany.com/90756090/crypto-logos-design-hexagon-bitcoin
it suggests:
The hexagon’s current popularity probably stems from designers taking a stab at a simple literal depiction of crypto as an enterprise based in the blockchain: Rotate a cube, or block, to a three-quarter perspective, and you’re looking at a hexagon.
Anyway, I dunno, but there's some speculation.
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