Summary

  • Meta has announced its partnership with Midjourney to use the latter’s AI images in its services, though it did not disclose the terms of the deal.
  • Midjourney is a ‘direct’ and ‘independent, community-backed research lab’ with no investors, according to its CEO.
  • The deal will result in a technical collaboration between the two companies’ research teams.
  • Midjourney is well known for its AI image and video generation technology.
  • This partnership will likely enhance Meta’s AI imagery services across its various platforms, including its Meta AI app, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram.
  • It is part of Meta’s goal to expand its AI imagery services and compete with the likes of OpenAI and Google.

By Jay Peters

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