- Less than a month after Google generated buzz for its Nano Banana Pro AI image model, OpenAI’s response is here.
- The company announced a new version of ChatGPT Images on Tuesday, powered by a new flagship image generation model.
- The new version is set to roll out to all ChatGPT users starting today.
Google threw down the AI image gauntlet last month. Now, OpenAI has answered.
The ChatGPT creator announced the rollout of a new flagship image generator on Tuesday, which the company says is capable of making faster, more precise edits to an AI image while maintaining details.
The company is also rolling out a new Images feature within the ChatGPT app. While AI image generation was previously available within ChatGPT, OpenAI says the new dedicated Images feature is designed to “spark inspiration and make creative exploration effortless.”
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The news comes just over three weeks after Google released its Nano Banana Pro AI image model alongside its flagship Gemini 3 LLM — both of which have received widespread praise and reignited the debate around whether Google was finally overtaking OpenAI.
Google’s new AI image generator was lauded for its hyper-realistic AI images, which some people used over Thanksgiving to make it appear as if they had famous guests at the holiday dinner table.
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