GPT-Image-2.6 Fully Launched with Native GIF and SVG Export

According to QbitAI, OpenAI's image generation model GPT-Image-2.6 has fully launched on ChatGPT, Codex, and API. The update cuts overall generation time by 50%, with images produced in as fast as 6 seconds, and adds native GIF animation and SVG vector export. The API introduces separate complexity and quality parameters, plus Flare and Sunburst models optimized for commercial layout and high-consistency editing. The article also mentions GPT-6.2 Astra appearing on Google Cloud, though this claim lacks independent verification.