Midjourney wants people to flag inappropriate AI art—it’s banning researchers who do just that

The AI image generator Midjourney banned a researcher who revealed how nude images can be produced by the technology completely unprompted. Tim Boucher, an independent AI researcher, detailed in a post to Medium last month how version 6 of Midjourney was able to create images of naked women without even requesting the tool to do …

‘Are you on it?’ Artists realize their works were included in AI data sets after filing in suit against Midjourney goes viral

A filing in a lawsuit against two artificial intelligence (AI) image generation companies, Stability AI, who develop the Stable Diffusion tool, and Midjourney, who host a Discord-based image generation tool, includes a list of around 4,700 names of artists and art styles which were included in the training corpus for Midjourney. Included in the list …

Asking Midjourney to imagine the most stereotypical face for…

Asking Midjourney to imagine the most stereotypical face for each country. by u/anvaka Here it is: https://anvaka.github.io/imaginary-faces/ For each country X I typed: /imagine prompt:”Most stereotypical person in X” Then I took the first image, without any second attempts, cropped it to the bounds of the country, and drew it as background. You can click …

Midjourney Allegedly Banned A Journalist Over AI Trump Arrest Images

Prosecutors in New York are thought to be on the brink of filing an indictment against Donald Trump over a hush money payment to former adult film star Stormy Daniels. It would mark the first time in US history that a president, past or present, would face criminal charges. Many are envisioning — some gleefully …