I can confirm, ChatGPT's prompt adherence is so incredibly good, it gets even really small details right, to a level that diffusion-based generators couldn't even dream of.
It is correct, the shift from diffusion to transformers is a very, very big difference.
Also chiming in to say you're wrong, I mean they're correct
its 100% the correct take
yeah this is my personal experience. The new image generation is the only reason I keep an OpenAI subscription rather than switching to Google.