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ChatGPT now generates animated GIFs with new image model update

OpenAI has updated ChatGPT to allow users to generate animated GIFs directly within the chatbot. This new feature, integrated with the Images 2.6 model, enables customization of animation speed and individual frame editing. The update also promises faster image generation overall, with users reportedly creating over 4 billion images weekly across ChatGPT and its API. AI

IMPACT Enhances user experience for image generation within ChatGPT, making it more versatile for content creation.

RANK_REASON Product update for an existing AI tool, not a new frontier model release.

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ChatGPT now generates animated GIFs with new image model update

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  1. The Verge — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Roth ·

    ChatGPT will now make you animated GIFs

    ChatGPT can now create GIFs using a prompt or a photo uploaded to the AI chatbot. The update, which is rolling out alongside OpenAI's new Images 2.6 model, allows you to adjust the GIF's animation speed, edit individual frames, and share it with others. Before this change, ChatGP…