OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Images 2.5, an updated version of its image generation model. This new release offers improved instruction-following capabilities, faster response times, and better preservation of subjects from reference photos. Two new API models, GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst and GPT-Image-2.5 Flare, are available, with Sunburst recommended for precision-critical tasks and Flare for general use. The update also includes a new sketch feature for creating image templates directly within ChatGPT. AI
IMPACT Enhances creative workflows by offering more precise image generation and faster processing, potentially increasing adoption for professional and creative tasks.
RANK_REASON Product release from a frontier lab (OpenAI) for a core AI model.
- ChatGPT
- ChatGPT Images 2.5
- Codex
- GPT-Image-2.5 Flare
- GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst
- Images 2.0
- OpenAI
- openai_image.py
- Simon Willison
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