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Recording of the special project unveiling: https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1MJgNNoAPLyGL
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📅 Midjourney Office Hours 2026-06-24
Midjourney Medical Division
- Official launch of Midjourney's new medical division.
- First public project showcased in partnership with Harvard.
- Medical team currently represents a small portion of the company (roughly 9 people), with the majority of staff still focused on core Midjourney products.
- Additional non-medical projects are also in development, including consumer-focused hardware initiatives.
Large Batch Mode
- Large Batch mode is now available, allowing generation of 24 images at a lower cost.
- Adoption has been lower than expected.
- Team is actively looking for community feedback on how to improve its usefulness.
V8.2 Preview (--preview)
--preview is effectively an early version of the upcoming V8.2 release.
- Expected V8.2 launch timeframe: next 1–2 weeks.
- Current issues being addressed:
- Occasional unwanted gore generation.
- Some coherence inconsistencies.
- Users are encouraged to test
--preview now to experience upcoming V8.2 changes.
Image Editing & Omni-Reference
- Active development continues on:
- Inpainting.
- Outpainting.
- Image editing.
- Image prompting.
- Omni-reference systems.
- Team hopes to release an initial omni-reference implementation soon.