Conscious that new generative AI art tools Midjourney, Dall-E 2 and Stable Diffusion may be as baffling for some as they are exciting for others, but nonetheless important and worth knowing about, here’s a short YouTube video explaining in simple terms what they can do, especially in a professional context, and, to an extent, how they work.
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