Hello creators,
OpenAI just gave GPT-4o a major upgrade — and it’s a game-changer. Starting this week, GPT-4o can generate images natively. No need to hop over to DALL·E or switch apps. You can chat, code, and now create visuals all in one place.
This is part of OpenAI’s push to make GPT-4o the most “multimodal” model out there. That means it’s not just text-smart — it’s also getting better at seeing, speaking, hearing, and now imagining.
So, how does it work?
You’ll find the image generation feature baked right into the GPT-4o interface (in the ChatGPT web app). All you do is ask for an image — describe your idea — and boom, GPT-4o gives you a visual. Want to tweak it? Just keep the conversation going. It’s interactive, conversational, and fast.
Is it replacing DALL·E?
Not exactly. GPT-4o’s image generation is more like a seamless, chat-native experience. It’s less about pro settings and more about accessibility — ideal for ideation, prototyping, and creative exploration. If you’re deep into art direction or need fine control, you might still prefer DALL·E’s more advanced tools. But for everyday creation? This is huge.
Why it matters
This update turns GPT-4o into a true creative assistant. You’re no longer just typing ideas — you’re seeing them come to life. Whether you’re storyboarding, moodboarding, or just vibing with a concept, having visuals appear instantly as part of your thought process is a massive leap forward.
This is what we mean when we say “AI is becoming collaborative.” It’s not replacing you — it’s riffing with you.
Stay curious,
Kinomoto.Mag




