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Models2026-09-09 · source-backed
gpt-image-2.5-flare as the fast default and gpt-image-2.5-sunburst for precision work, in ChatGPT for every tier, in Codex and in the API simultaneously. OpenAI claims up to 50% faster generation than Images 2.0, better reference-subject preservation and more reliable multi-turn editing, and says users create more than 3 billion images a week across ChatGPT Images and the API models. OpenAI The model IDs appeared in openai-node v7.12.0 before most coverage of the model.
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OpenAI released GPT-5.4 simultaneously across ChatGPT, API, and Codex — the first unified triple release. Built-in computer-use capabilities (build-run-verify-fix loop), 1.05M token context, and 33% fewer false claims vs GPT-5.2. A new experimental "Playwright Interactive" ski...
In 2023 Samsung banned generative AI internally after engineers leaked source code into ChatGPT. On June 21, 2026, OpenAI confirmed Samsung is deploying ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to all employees in South Korea and across its worldwide Device eXperience division. That's a f...
Day three of Plus subscribers reporting that GPT-5.6 Sol at High reasoning returns near-instant, shallow answers, and that the assistant identifies itself as GPT-5.5-mini while the model picker still reads Sol. The r/ChatGPT thread is matched by a separate r/OpenAI report and...
Three things happened this month that only make sense together. Agent Plugins 1.0 shipped co-signed by six competitors: AWS, Anysphere, Microsoft, OpenAI, Vercel and Google (GitHub Changelog). It makes skills-plus-MCP bundles portable across clients. OpenAI's August 11 Codex c...
Alongside the July 29 launch of ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, free GPT-5.6 Sol Pro for 10,000 researchers this summer scaling to 100,000 through 2027 backed by over $250 million, OpenAI disclosed efficiency work on the harness underlying Codex and ChatGPT Work: 54% fewer o...
OpenAI launched the GPT-5.6 family on July 14: Sol (flagship), Terra (cost-optimized), and Luna (fast tier), live across ChatGPT, Codex, and the API the same day after a US-government-requested delay for security review. The numbers are loud. Sol scored 53.6 on Agents' Last Ex...
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