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ChatGPT Image Gen Went Nuclear! + The Final Countdown to Midjourney V7 Preview

Mar 31, 2025
01:30:18

MJ:FH—Ep. 35 ChatGPT Image Gen Went Nuclear! + The Final Countdown to Midjourney V7 Preview

ChatGPT’s new image generator (not named Dall-E?) is here, and Midjourney V7 is just around the corner.

In this episode, Drew Brucker and Rory Flynn dive into the latest advancements in AI image generation, from ChatGPT’s surprisingly powerful new image tool to a look at what’s coming in Midjourney V7.

They explore how these tools are reshaping creative workflows, what features matter most, and where things might be headed next.

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⏱️ Midjourney Fast Hour[00:00] Catching Up: Beer, Pasta & Big AI Moves

[03:08] Image Gen Wakes Up After a 6-Month Nap

[05:59] ChatGPT Goes Nuclear (And We Have Thoughts)[08:50] How Creators Are Actually Using These Tools

[11:45] The Language of Prompting Is Getting Weird

[14:55] AI Image Gen Tools Are Taking Different Paths

[17:56] Creative Flow in the Age of Automation

[21:05] Ethics, Aesthetics, and a Bit of Chaos

[33:32] What Makes Midjourney Still Feel Magical

[36:09] Prompt Tips That Actually Work

[38:53] How Templates + Moodboards Shape Results

[41:34] The Community Is the Underrated Cheat Code

[44:51] Fixing a Janky Workflow, One Prompt at a Time

[48:37] Let's Talk Upscaling: The Good, Bad & Blurry

[55:59] Where AI Workflow Tools Need to Go

[59:59] Midjourney V7: The Rumors, the Hope, the Hype

[01:04:06] AI Upscaling Is Getting... Surprisingly Good

[01:11:22] Why the AI Dev World Feels Different Now

[01:17:25] Who’s Winning the AI Tool War (For Now)

[01:23:58] Wild New Features We Didn’t See Coming

[01:28:59] Wrap-Up

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You’ll also hear about:

→ChatGPT Image gen use cases and functionalities

→Is ChatGPT is a serious visual competitor to Midjourney?

→ How AI tools like Reve are shifting the creative landscape

→ The viral nature of AI visuals in social media

→ The ethics, weirdness, and opportunities of AI in creativity

Oh, and there’s a quick recap of their first-ever IRL meeting in New York.

Ideal for: creative professionals, marketers, designers, and AI art nerds

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