Theseriousadult, the core developer of Midjourney, resigns and joins Cursor to develop AI programming Agents

Theseriousadult, the core figure leading the development of Midjourney V2 to V7 models, announced on X that he had left the company. The developer has dominated multiple versions of model iterations during his three years at Midjourney, known for his focus on aesthetics and creativity, and his work results have been praised by the industry.

After leaving the company, theseriousadult announced that it would join Cursor to develop AI programming agents. This new role will focus on using artificial intelligence to improve programming efficiency and automation. Cursor, a company dedicated to AI-driven development tools, is seen as an important step in its deep development in the field of programming.

Theseriousadult says I have been using Cursor almost since day one and I am really happy to start working on something so important in my workflow for a long time. The language model will change the way we build and interact with the code, and I want to push it to the limit.

Industry insiders responded to this change in a mixed manner. Some lament the loss of a key figure in Midjourney, while others look forward to theseriousadult's breakthrough in Cursor's new position. Although the specific reasons for the resignation have not been disclosed, this incident undoubtedly adds new topics to the talent flow in the AI ​​industry.