OpenAI announces upgrades for ChatGPT Images with '4x faster generation speed'

OpenAI announced an update for ChatGPT Images that it says drastically improves some the procreation velocity and instruction-following capableness of its representation generator.

A blog station from the institution Tuesday says the update volition marque it overmuch easier to marque precise edits to AI-generated images. Previous iterations of the programme person struggled to travel instructions and often marque unasked-for changes.

"The update includes overmuch stronger acquisition following, highly precise editing, and up to 4x faster procreation speed, making representation instauration and iteration overmuch much usable," the institution wrote.

"This marks a displacement from novelty representation procreation to practical, high-fidelity ocular instauration — turning ChatGPT into a fast, flexible originative workplace for mundane edits, expressive transformations, and real-world use."

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The OpenAI GPT-5 logo appears connected a smartphone surface and arsenic a inheritance connected a laptop surface successful this photograph illustration successful Athens, Greece. (Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

The announcement comes conscionable weeks aft OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared a "code red" successful a memo wrong his institution to amended the prime of ChatGPT.

In the document, Altman said OpenAI has much enactment to do on enhancing the day-to-day acquisition of its chatbot, specified arsenic allowing it to reply a wider scope of questions and improving its speed, reliability and personalization features for users, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The reported company-wide memo from Altman comes arsenic competitors person narrowed OpenAI’s pb successful the AI race. Google past period released a caller mentation of its Gemini exemplary that surpassed OpenAI connected manufacture benchmark tests.

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The OpenAI logo Feb. 16, 2025 (Reuters/Dado Ruvic)

To absorption connected the "code red" effort to amended ChatGPT, OpenAI volition beryllium pushing backmost enactment connected different initiatives, specified arsenic a idiosyncratic adjunct called Pulse, advertizing and AI agents for wellness and shopping, Altman said successful the memo, according to the Journal.

Altman besides said the institution would person a regular telephone among those liable for enhancing ChatGPT, the paper added. 

"Our absorption present is to support making ChatGPT much capable, proceed growing, and grow entree astir the satellite — portion making it consciousness adjacent much intuitive and personal," Nick Turley, the caput of ChatGPT, wrote connected X Monday night.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the Federal Reserve's Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference successful Washington, D.C., July 22, 2025.  (Reuters/Ken Cedeno)

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OpenAI presently isn’t profitable and has to rise backing to past compared to competitors similar Google, which tin money investments successful their AI ventures done revenue, the Journal reported.