News Summary

OpenAI has made its advanced image generation technology available to developers through its API, allowing integration into various apps and services. The image generator, integrated with ChatGPT, gained popularity for creating realistic Studio Ghibli-style images and AI action figures. Since its launch, over 130 million users have generated more than 700 million images. The API utilizes the ‘gpt-image-1’ model, which is multimodal and can produce images in various styles while adhering to safety guidelines. Major companies like Adobe, Airtable, Wix, Instacart, GoDaddy, Canva, and Figma are already using or testing this technology. The API offers pricing based on input and output tokens, with costs for image generation varying by quality. OpenAI ensures all AI-generated images are watermarked with metadata for identification.