IndustryThe Decoder·August 21, 2026

OpenAI's GPT-Image-2 can now generate images without a background

OpenAI is previewing transparent background support for GPT-Image-2 through its API. The alpha channel gets baked in during image generation, which according to OpenAI beats conventional background removal. A single parameter activates the feature. The article OpenAI's GPT-Image-2 can now generate images without a background appeared first on The Decoder.

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