Overview
- Sam Altman, who posted on X on Monday, said Indian users have generated more than 1 billion Images 2.0 creations less than a month after the April 21 launch.
- OpenAI says India now accounts for the highest usage of ChatGPT Images 2.0 worldwide.
- Images 2.0 is an AI image tool inside ChatGPT that can render multilingual text, perform sharper edits, and use a “thinking” mode to search the web, create multiple variations, and check its own results.
- Usage in India is driven by creator formats such as cinematic portrait collages, Mini Me 3D avatars, anime and chibi sticker packs, editorial headshots, and travel collages, with many people also using it for small-business marketing and quick social visuals.
- OpenAI says the feature is available to all ChatGPT and Codex users, a reach that is helping the tool move from test case to everyday content-making across India’s online culture.