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Midjourney Version 5.2: Zoom Out. Enhance.

Midjourney just released the latest iteration of its text-to-image model: Version 5.2. Here's a rundown on everything that's new.

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Daniel Nest
Jun 25, 2023
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This week was uncharacteristically slow when it comes to major AI releases for the average user. (But see below for the big SDXL 0.9 announcement by Stability AI).

So in lieu of the usual 10X AI round-up, I’d like to dive into the newly released Midjourney Version 5.2.

Still, here are a few links to noteworthy AI news, not to leave you all hanging:

  • Stability AI launches SDXL 0.9: A Leap Forward in AI Image Generation [StabilityAI]

  • Vimeo intros a trio of AI-powered editing features [TechCrunch]

  • ElevenLabs’ New Generative Voice AI and $19m Series A Round [ElevenLabs Blog]

  • Introducing Dropbox Dash and Dropbox AI [Dropbox]

Now let’s dive into the nifty new features in Midjourney 5.2.

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Midjourney V5.2. follows just one and a half months after the latest Midjourney V5.1.

Here are the V5.2 release notes from the Midjourney team:

List of changes in Midjourney V5.2 from the team.

How do all of these look in practice? There’…

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