One of the ways I like to test new image models is to give them the same prompt to create an image of an expresso machine. You can see the last iteration here:

https://blog.ciaops.com/2026/05/05/revisiting-copilot-image-generation-analysis/

More advanced image options have made their way into PowerPoint and it allows me to use the image model of my choice per:

So to test, I took exactly the same prompt I had used before to create images and used it inside PowerPoint with each model. Here’s the result from using GPT-Image-1.5

and Flux.2 Flex

These output are now beginning to revival dedicated image creation tools and they are backed right into PowerPoint and probably soon, all other desktop apps thanks to Copilot!

As a slight variation, I asked Copilot in PowerPoint to create a complete slide rather than just a single image and here’s what I got:

GPT-Image-1.5

and Flux.2 Flex