General · 9 September 2026

ChatGPT now turns quick sketches into detailed AI images

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OpenAI has added a new Sketch feature to ChatGPT Images 2.5, letting users doodle right inside the chatbot to generate AI pictures. Users can activate Sketch by typing @Sketch into the chat box, then draw what they want the AI to create. The update also allows users to directly comment on parts of images for changes and improves image quality.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 September 2026 at 0:06

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