I came up with a somewhat foolish new benchmark for testing image generation models, to exercise the new ChatGPT Images 2.0: "Do a where's Waldo style image but it's where is the raccoon holding a ham radio"
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Google DeepMind discusses SOTA image generation advances
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do not miss. one of the INSANE gets courtesy of @osanseviero and the @GoogleDeepMind london avengers. if you always felt out of the loop on the SOTA on Imagegen, today or otherwise, this is the best 40 minutes you will find on the internet, period.
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OpenAI Images v2 Model Receives Praise From Community
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OpenAI really cooked with Images v2. Congrats on a great model y’all.
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OpenAI GPT Image 2 Delivers Stunning Realism and Detail
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I had early access to OpenAI GPT Image 2. It's an insane model and a true imagination engine with an incredible level of realism and small details. "A photo of a computer screen displaying a Spotify playlist at night"
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Qwen3.5-Omni: Fully Omnimodal AI Model with Thinker-Talker Architecture
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“Qwen3.5-Omni Technical Report” Qwen3.5-Omni is a fully omnimodal model that understands text, images, video, and audio, then responds with text or real-time speech. The architecture they use is a Thinker-Talker split, where the Thinker performs multimodal reasoning, while the
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OpenAI announces ChatGPT Images 2.0 with updated intelligence and knowledge
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Real-World Intelligence ChatGPT Images 2.0 has an updated knowledge cutoff of December 2025 and intelligence that allows it to expertly handle tasks end-to-end, from copywriting to analysis to design composition.
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ChatGPT Images 2.0 Now Supports Accurate Non-English Text Rendering
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Stronger Across Languages ChatGPT Images 2.0 can produce images with non-English text that’s not only rendered correctly but with language that flows coherently. This makes the model more globally useful and helps people create visuals that work in the languages they actually
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OpenAI announces ChatGPT Images 2.0 with enhanced photorealism and stylistic consistency
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Stylistic Sophistication and Photo Realism ChatGPT Images 2.0 is better able to capture the defining characteristics of photos, as well as cinematic stills, pixel art, manga, and other distinctive visual languages, with greater consistency in texture, lighting, composition, and
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OpenAI announces ChatGPT Images 2.0 with improved accuracy and text rendering
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ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a step change in detailed instruction following, placing and relating objects accurately, and rendering dense text, with the ability to generate across aspect ratios. It’s also accurate across languages and uses its expanded visual and world knowledge to
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GPT Image 2 Improvements and Cost Reduction
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Wow… GPT Image 2 has gotten even better, and it's become cheaper too.