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Meta's New Image Model Isn't Competing With Midjourney. It's Competing For Your Ad Budget.

Meta released Muse Image, a new image generation model that appears consumer-focused but is actually designed to automate advertising, competing for ad budgets rather than with tools like Midjourney.

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Meta's New Image Model Isn't Competing With Midjourney. It's Competing For Your Ad Budget.
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By Gabriel Alin Zainescu, ContributorSource:

Forbes InnovationMuse Image looks like a consumer toy. Follow the money, and it's the next stage of Meta's plan to automate advertising end to end.

Muse Image looks like a consumer toy. Follow the money, and it's the next stage of Meta's plan to automate advertising end to end.

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