HN discussion: OpenAI's Images 2.6 ships with 50% faster generation
davidbarker · hn · 2026-11-05
Hacker News discussion of OpenAI's Images 2.6 announcement: the new Flare and Sunburst versions generate images 50% faster, Flare can output in as little as 6 seconds at low quality, and the models are now available in Codex and the API.
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