OpenAI’s much-improved image generation skills are debuting shortly afterGoogleadded native image generation to Gemini inside its AI Studio.

Quite possibly the best news, though, is that OpenAI isn’t wasting time with the rollout.

The mention of the latter might mean more general improvements for text-to-video generation as well.

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Under 15 minutes to go now!

Some of these overlap, but it refreshes every few seconds and shows off all the different styles.

It took several seconds, but it did indeed generate what was requested.

4o Image Generation in ChatGPT and Sora - YouTube

you might see it above.

Lance took a selfie and uploaded it to ChatGPT via the iPhone app.

He then asked for it to be turned into anime style.

OpenAI announces event for March 25

That was fast!

OpenAI certainly covered quite a bit of ground in just about 15~ minutes.

Sam Altman and the team debuted native image generation in the 4o model.

OpenAI Live Stream Teaser March 25

Altman also confirmed it will eventually arrive in the API as well.

While ChatGPT acknowledged the request, it turned it down due to copyright.

just have another go later.

Sam Altman and the OpenAI team during the March 25, 2025 live stream

Let me know if theres anything else I can do for you!"

As with most new features, the free tier of ChatGPT will have some limitations.

native image generation in 4o

Turn a Selfie into an animie style

OpenAI AGI Selfie meme

OpenAI 4o image generation demo

OpenAI ChatGPT Selfie Test

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OpenAI makes an image with a transparent background.

ChatGPT 4o creating a comic strip