In recent months, Google and OpenAI have each launched cutting‑edge text‑to‑image generation systems—Imagen 3 and GPT‑Image‑1 respectively—ushering in a new era of photorealistic and highly controllable AI art. Imagen 3 emphasizes ultra‑high fidelity, nuanced lighting control, and integration into Google’s Gemini and Vertex platforms, while GPT‑Image‑1 leverages an autoregressive, multimodal foundation tied to GPT‑4o, offering both image […]