MidJourney

“Midjourney continues to reiterate in office hours that their goal is real-time world simulation. They said: “We’re really trying to get to the world simulation. We’re building 3D midjourney, video MJ, real-time MJ where things move really really fast. Put them all…” / X – https://twitter.com/nickfloats/status/1770549117116191196

“Midjourney released a new update to the style reference tool yesterday There are now 4 versions, two of them are new. The updated version is the new default (–sv 4) –sv 4 is really good, but –sv 3 is…kinda funky https://twitter.com/nickfloats/status/1771301120247255317

“Text prompts really only need 3 things: 💬 {medium} {subject} {environment} Almost all other details can be driven by image references now using Midjourney’s style character reference tools (details below) To expand a text prompt just start describing the 3 main elements:… https://twitter.com/nickfloats/status/1770844219873075675

Stability AI

“”Earlier today, Emad Mostaque resigned from his role as CEO of Stability AI and from his position on the Board of Directors of the company to pursue decentralized AI.” https://twitter.com/SmokeAwayyy/status/1771386503836680272

Stable Diffusion maker leaves Stability AI | Sifted – https://sifted.eu/articles/stability-ai-rombach-news

Stability AI Is Falling Apart – https://futurism.com/the-byte/stability-ai-is-falling-apart

Other Image News

“IT’S FINALLY HERE! 🔥 Magnific Style Transfer! 🔥 Transform any image, controlling the amount of style transferred and the structural integrity ✨ Infinite use cases! 3d, video games, interior design, for fun… Details, 10 tutorials HUGE surprise 🧵👇 https://twitter.com/javilopen/status/1769700978553659795

“So, before anything… what’s Style Transfer, and what can it do for me? You know, they say a picture is worth a thousand words, right? So, before we jump into the tutorials, let me explain what this is all about. Meet Akira, my dog ❤️. And now, let’s do some magic… https://twitter.com/javilopen/status/1769700996777971944

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