https://futurism.com/ai-nightmare-crungus

https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-understand-crungus-and-loab/971234 (not super helpful)

Crungus lives in a forest and eats children: https://www.ayadata.ai/blog-posts/digital-cryptids-how-ai-is-making-monsters/

https://www.iflscience.com/nothing-to-worry-about-dall-e-has-created-a-new-cryptid-named-crungus-64118
I was lying in bed at 2/3 am, and I thought 'ooh, I should come up with some of those names that sound like a monster (to me, a human) into the AI wossname, and see if it (an AI, soulless sand) agrees with me.' The plan was to try a few," he said, "but I hit 'run' on the site and promptly fell asleep."

"Then I woke up the following morning, opened my phone, and was greeted by Crungus. It was horrible."

https://aiascendant.substack.com/p/hidden-monsters-secret-languages

Still looking