According to Last Week in AI’s podcast episode #242, OpenAI’s ChatGPT has released an Images 2.0 model that shows notable improvements in generating text within images. The podcast described the new model as “surprisingly good at generating text,” marking a significant advancement in AI image generation capabilities.
Alibaba has released Qwen 3.6 Max Preview, according to the same source. This represents the latest iteration in Alibaba’s Qwen model series, though specific technical details about the model’s capabilities were not provided in the podcast episode.
Additionally, Last Week in AI reported that SpaceX is working with Cursor, though the nature and scope of this collaboration were not detailed in the episode summary. These three developments highlight ongoing advances in AI image generation, large language models, and enterprise AI tool adoption.