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		orbital-decay on June 22, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stability AI Launches Stable Diffusion XL 0.9 I might be misremembering, but didn't they announce in their twitter that they were using SD somehow for MJ v4? Later deleting this with a bunch of other tweets.

Klaus4 on June 22, 2023 [–]

There were test/testp models that were based on SD, but v4 and v5 are created from scratch.

emikulic on June 23, 2023 | [–]

Emad said SD cost $600,000 to train. I wonder if Midjourney also had to pay that to train from scratch.

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