On November 4, 2026, OpenAI announced the "Images 2.6" image generation feature for ChatGPT. The highlights of this release are "GIF animation creation" to make images move, and "reference image reuse ...

OpenAI’s Images 2.6 brings animated GIFs and saved photo references to ChatGPT. GIF creation was still rolling out as of November 7.

OpenAI announced the image generation model "Images 2.6." It is a model available in ChatGPT, Codex, and via API, and is an update to "Images 2.5," which was announced in September. The biggest new fe ...

OpenAI Images 2.6 adds animated GIFs, saved reference images, and 50% faster generation openAI images 2.6 and 2 sunburst models.

OpenAI's latest image generation update adds GIF creation and more editing options to ChatGPT. Users can animate uploaded photos or generate GIFs from text prompts, adjust playback speeds and edit ...

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Images 2.6 on November 4th with GIF creation, reusable reference images, SVG exports and GPT-Image-2.6 Flare and Sunburst in the API.

OpenAI shipped ChatGPT Images 2.6 on November 4, adding native animated-GIF generation and persistent reference images across ChatGPT and Codex clients ...

OpenAI says its users now create 4 billion images weekly, alongside an Images 2.6 release promising faster generation and more editing control. The OpenAI image generation total covers ChatGPT, Codex, ...

OpenAI has introduced Images 2.6, adding GIF creation, reusable reference images and faster image generation to ChatGPT and its API. Users can animate photographs, adjust GIF playback speeds and edit ...

According to OpenAI via Greg Brockman on X, ChatGPT Images 2.6 adds GIFs and reference images, and two new API models promise 50% faster image generation.

This article documents the image, audio (speech), and video generation data plane inference REST API operations for Azure OpenAI in the v1 preview release. For chat completions, embeddings, evals, ...

Images, upgraded—introducing ChatGPT Images 2.6. Now with GIFs and reference images. Plus, two new models are coming to the API with 50% faster image generation.