TechApr 16, 2026updated8 minGPT-Image-2 Leaked on LM Arena Under Tape-Themed Codenames in Two WavesOpenAI's unreleased image generation model GPT-Image-2 appeared on LM Arena under tape-themed codenames. The first wave was pulled within hours, but duct-tape variants resurfaced in mid-April in Battle Mode.OpenAIImage Generation AILM ArenaDALL-E
