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OpenAI launches Images 2.6 with GIF creation and faster image generation

OpenAI's Images 2.6 model lets ChatGPT users create animated GIFs from text prompts or photos, adjusting speed and frames. Two new API models, GPT-Image-2.6 Flare and Sunburst, offer 50% faster generation.

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Timeline · 10 reports

  1. 2026-11-05 00:44 · TestingCatalog AI News
    OpenAI launches Images 2.6 with GIFs and image reference
  2. 2026-11-05 00:40 · Techmeme
    OpenAI launches Images 2.6 in ChatGPT, Codex, and the API, saying it generates images 50% faster, and adds animated GIF creation from prompts or photos
  3. 2026-11-04 23:49 · OpenAI Developer Announcements
    Images, upgraded—introducing ChatGPT Images 2.6
  4. 2026-11-04 23:43 · OpenAI (X)
    Images, upgraded—introducing ChatGPT Images 2.6
  5. 2026-11-04 23:35 · Hacker News Front Page
    Introducing Images 2.6
  6. 2026-11-04 19:44 · The Decoder
    ChatGPT can now turn text prompts and photos into animated GIFs with OpenAI's Images 2.6 model
  7. 2026-11-04 19:24 · The Next Web
    ChatGPT can now make animated GIFs with OpenAI’s Images 2.6
  8. 2026-11-04 18:23 · Unite.AI
    ChatGPT Adds Animated GIF Creation and Editing with Images 2.6
  9. 2026-11-04 18:00 · The Verge AI
    ChatGPT will now make you animated GIFs
  10. 2026-11-04 00:00 · OpenAI News
    Introducing Images 2.6

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