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New image models widen the choice between precision and speed

OpenAI released two Image 2.5 models with different emphases for editing and everyday generation.

Photography contact sheet and creative editing tools on a desk

Creative teams should select an image workflow by the control and review it needs.

What changed

The September 8 API changelog introduced GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst and Flare for image generation and editing. OpenAI positions Sunburst for editing precision and Flare for faster everyday generation.

Why it matters

Build a review step for likeness, trademarks and small details. Generated artwork can illustrate an article, but should not be presented as a documentary photograph of a real event.

SOURCE & FURTHER READING

This is an Indus Creatives editorial briefing based on the original announcement. The artwork is generated for illustration and does not depict the reported event.

Read the original at OpenAI API Changelog