Midjourney runs a diffusion model that you can ask to generate pictures. Disney and Universal and several other movie studios have sued because Midjourney keeps spitting out their copyrighted chara…
  • @[email protected]English
    18•9 days ago

    LLMs aren’t profitable even if they never had to pay a penny on license fees. The providers are losing money on every query, and can only be sustained by a firehose of VC money. They’re all hoping for a miracle.

    • OfCourseNot
      12•9 days ago

      Midjourney is also odd in that it didn’t take money from outside investors and it’s actually profitable selling monthly subscriptions.

      From the article.