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DALL·E 2: Extending creativity

3,000 artists across 118 countries are already building with DALL·E 2. Here's what they're teaching OpenAI about creative AI.

Reporting by OpenAI Blog 1 min brief
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OpenAI is scaling DALL·E 2 beyond research into real creative workflows, using artist feedback to shape product decisions. This signals the shift from capability demo to deployed tool.

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  1. 3,000+ artists in early access program

  2. 118 countries represented

  3. Artists actively incorporated DALL·E into creative workflows

  4. User feedback driving feature development

  5. Research preview phase (July 2022)

  6. 118 countries represented in user base

  7. Artists actively informing feature development

  8. Published July 2022 (research preview phase)

  9. Use case: Image generation in creative workflows

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Publisher excerpt: As part of our DALL·E 2 research preview, more than 3,000 artists from more than 118 countries have incorporated DALL·E into their creative workflows. The artists in our early access group have helped us discover new uses for DALL·E and have served as key voices as we’ve made decisions about…
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