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gpt-image-2.5-sunburst release date

Released

Sep 8, 2026

What we know

Image generation model with improved instruction-following across multiple turns and better subject preservation in reference photos. Two variants released: gpt-image-2.5-sunburst (editing precision) and gpt-image-2.5-flare (fast generation).

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  • Simon WillisonSpotted in the wildSep 8

    OpenAI released gpt-image-2.5-sunburst, an image generation model available via API with improved instruction-following and reference photo preservation.

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