# GPT Image 2.5 Flare and Sunburst now available on AI Gateway

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- Publisher: Vercel
- Author credit: Rohan Taneja; Zachary Chen; Jerilyn Zheng
- Category: AI
- Original publication time: 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
- Original update time: 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
- First observed by NexusTechWire: 2026-10-01T20:28:47Z
- Original source: https://vercel.com/changelog/gpt-image-2-5-flare-and-sunburst-now-available-on-ai-gateway
- NexusTechWire record: https://nexustechwire.com/news/news-75debd6f9fb36c575e78

## The brief

Vercel added OpenAI's GPT Image 2.5 Flare and Sunburst to AI Gateway for image generation and editing from text prompts or reference images. Its announcement recommends Flare for faster generation and Sunburst when editing precision matters more. Vercel describes support for transparent backgrounds, complex layouts and targeted changes that preserve other image content, with both models available in its playground.

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