ChatGPT Can Now Generate Animated GIFs From Text Prompts

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OpenAI has added animated GIF generation to ChatGPT through its Images 2.6 update, which The Verge reported on November 5, 2026. Users can now create looping motion graphics directly from a text prompt, without needing a separate video or animation tool. The release shifts the image generator beyond still images toward short, usable motion content. The feature is already live and suits web workflows, since GIFs are lightweight and widely supported across websites. The update reflects a broader push by AI image tools toward motion output in formats the web already handles.

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