Midjourney

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) and Comcast Corp.‘s (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Universal Studios on Wednesday filed a copyright lawsuit against Midjourney, an AI-powered image generation service. What Happened: The companies submitted the lawsuit in a federal court in Los Angeles and accused Midjourney of...

Stripe just pulled off a massive growth spurt, and the payments giants should be paying attention. According to JPMorgan analyst Tien-tsin Huang, the private fintech powerhouse processed a staggering $1.4 trillion in volume last year, a 38% year-over-year jump that left competitors in the dust....

AI firm Midjourney has announced that its web experience is now available to everyone, amid ongoing controversy over unauthorized use of artists’ work. What Happened: Midjourney made a public announcement stating that its web experience is now open to everyone and is temporarily offering free...

In a recent development, more than 100 leading artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have signed an open letter, urging generative AI companies to grant them access to their systems. The researchers argue that the companies’ stringent rules are hindering safety testing of AI tools used by...

The week was a whirlwind of developments that underlined the increasing power of artificial intelligence and its influence on various industries. From an optimistic outlook for NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) to the unlocking of ChatGPT’s secret recipe, there was no shortage of major headlines....

Generative AI startup Midjourney Inc. scooped up Apple Vision Pro's former hardware engineer manager, Ahmad Abbas, to lead its hardware efforts. What Happened: Abbas joined Midjourney as the head of hardware in December. Before this, he led Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Vision Pro development for five...

Artificial Intelligence firm Midjourney is under fire following the leak of a list containing artists whose work was used to train its AI program, sparking widespread backlash. What Happened: Over the New Year’s weekend, a Google Sheet surfaced, exposing artists...

An enterprising developer has created an Angry Birds clone using GPT-4, Dall-E 3, and Midjourney. He calls it Angry Pumpkins and says it took him just 12 hours to clone one of the most popular mobile games. What Happened: Underlining just how far AI has come in 2023 after the success of Microsoft...

OpenAI on Wednesday introduced its latest innovation, DALL·E 3, a major advancement from its predecessor, DALL·2, set to redefine the text-to-image generation landscape. Integrated natively with ChatGPT, DALL·E 3 not only has improved image precision but also offers a unique...

A developer built a "disinformation machine" using OpenAI's ChatGPT, showing everyone just how cheap it has become to spread propaganda on a massive scale. What Happened: A developer took two months and spent $400 to create a project named CounterCloud, an AI-powered disinformation machine,...

Amidst the high-voltage drama surrounding the much-anticipated “cage match” between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, a Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) artist has unleashed a series of beachside snapshots of the iconic tech duo — but with a pinch of salt.  What...

Months after a viral AI-rendered image featuring Pope Francis captured the internet’s attention, the Pontiff has delivered a sobering message, raising red flags about the potential risks and perils associated with artificial intelligence. What Happened: In a...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the way many industries work, and social media is one of those spaces where its impact has been immediately visible. For instance, generative AI tools like Midjourney can help you effortlessly generate stunning artwork for Instagram. What Is This About:...

Elon Musk found himself captivated by a viral artificial intelligence-generated video featuring the legendary Greek demigod, “Hercules,” taking inspiration from Manolet Marcos Torreno’s dance movies.  What Happened: On Instagram, James Gerde, a...

A fantasy novel is in the middle of a controversy with its cover, apparently generated by artificial intelligence, or AI, receiving criticism from artists and readers alike. What Happened: A controversy has erupted in the publishing world after a popular fantasy novel featured a cover seemingly...