OpenAI launched Images 2.6 on November 5 2026, giving ChatGPT the ability to create and edit animated GIFs from a text prompt or an uploaded photo - no code required.
Key points
- Users now generate more than 4 billion images per week, up about 33 percent from 3 billion in September.
- New API models: GPT-Image-2.6 Flare (faster) and Sunburst (higher quality).
- Rolling out to all ChatGPT and Codex users on web, desktop and mobile.
Why it matters
Animation moves image generation from single assets into short-form content, putting ChatGPT closer to the everyday workflow of social and marketing teams.
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Sources: threerouter AI Daily.

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