Midjourney

New Version 5 Aesthetics and Easy Mode

Midjourney is working on rolling out new Version 5 Aesthetics and wants to make it the default for users. However, they are still developing an easy mode to facilitate smoother user experiences. Once complete, the current way of prompting will remain available as a raw mode or pro mode option for those who prefer it.

Expressive Niji Style and GPU Shortages

A new Niji style called "Expressive" has been gaining popularity recently, which has been contributing to GPU shortages, particularly during nighttime in North America and daytime in Japan. In response, Midjourney plans

New Features and Upcoming Releases

1. Web Features for Alpha Groups: The Midjourney team is working on making more web features available for Alpha groups as some team members return from vacation.
2. Midjourney Magazine: The highly anticipated Midjourney Magazine is set to ship soon.
3. Improved Image Searching: The team has been working on dividing the database to make searching for images more efficient. In the next week or so, users should be able to search for their own images, and global image search capabilities should be improved as well.
4. New Default Aesthetic for Version 5: A new default aesthetic is coming