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OpenAI's GPT-4 Image Generation Sparks Demand, Temporarily Restricted

OpenAI's new Ghibli feature has users raving about its realistic images. But the excitement has led to temporary restrictions due to high demand.

In this image there is some text and cartoon drawings.
In this image there is some text and cartoon drawings.

OpenAI's GPT-4 Image Generation Sparks Demand, Temporarily Restricted

OpenAI's latest upgrade to its GPT-4 model has sparked excitement and demand, leading to temporary restrictions. The new feature, Ghibli image generation, has gone viral, showcasing significant improvements in realism and text rendering. However, the immense computational power required has led to challenges in scaling this powerful tool.

OpenAI recently announced upgrades to its GPT-4 model, including the ability to generate images. This feature, named Ghibli, has gained immense popularity, particularly on social media. The tool's ability to create highly realistic images and render text with precision has drawn widespread attention.

The surge in demand has, however, led to temporary restrictions. OpenAI has imposed rate limits on image requests due to the high demand. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, humorously noted that the GPUs are 'melting' due to the increased workload. Initially, the image generation feature was limited to paid users, but now free-tier users can generate up to three images per day.

The popularity of AI-generated content, as demonstrated by the Ghibli feature, underscores the need for careful management of powerful tools like the GPT-4 model. While the temporary restrictions highlight the immense computational power and energy required for AI-driven image generation, they also serve as a testament to the tool's potential and the excitement it has generated among users.

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