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Midjourney announces surprise purchase of popular horoscope app Co-Star

What does a generative AI company want with one of the most popular horoscope apps? A lot, as it turns out.

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Midjourney announces surprise purchase of popular horoscope app Co-Star

Midjourney acquires Co-Star Astrology; founder Banu Guler becomes Chief Design Officer. The move signals expansion into wellness and healthcare (ultrasonic scanning, medical spas), diversifying beyond generative AI.

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venerdì 24 luglio 2026·techcrunch.com
Midjourney acquired the astrology app Co-Star | TechCrunch
The AI lab Midjourney continues to expand its purview beyond image and video generation.
venerdì 24 luglio 2026·gizmodo.com
'We're at a Crazy Moment in History': Midjourney Buys Astrology App Co-Star
"Using Midjourney feels like uncovering something subliminal and new about yourself," the founder of Co-Star wrote.

gizmodo.com

8 g fa

'We're at a Crazy Moment in History': Midjourney Buys Astrology App Co-Star

Midjourney acquires Co-Star astrology app (4.3M users), appointing founder Banu Guler CDO to launch astrology image generator beyond Discord distribution. Move signals B2C vertical diversification and humanistic AI framing ("reveal humanity") to differentiate from Google/OpenAI's billion-dollar core image generation dominance.

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newsbytesapp.com7 g fa

Midjourney buys popular astrology app Co-Star

Midjourney acquires Co-Star (4.3M MAU), with founder Banu Guler joining as CDO. The deal expands Midjourney's portfolio beyond image generation and signals a human-centered AI approach—diverging from industry replacement narratives.

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theverge.com8 g fa

Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star

Midjourney acquired astrology app Co-Star and appointed founder Banu Guler as chief design officer. The move signals expansion toward consumer apps and product-led strategy beyond image generation.

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techcrunch.com8 g fa

Midjourney acquired the astrology app Co-Star | TechCrunch

Midjourney acquires Co-Star, a 4.3M-MAU astrology app, integrating 24-person team to expand its consumer product portfolio. Strategic move signals AI labs' race for consumer stickiness via verticalization; team expertise enables Midjourney to build standalone app and diversify revenue beyond image generation.

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venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

theverge.com

Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star

Co-Star’s founder has joined Midjourney to help build the AI startup’s first apps.

sabato 25 luglio 2026·

newsbytesapp.com

Midjourney buys popular astrology app Co-Star

Midjourney, renowned for its AI-driven media tools, has acquired Co-Star, a popular astrology app with 4.3 million monthly users, blending AI and human insights.

sabato 25 luglio 2026·

mashable.com

Midjourney announces surprise purchase of popular horoscope app Co-Star

What does a generative AI company want with one of the most popular horoscope apps? A lot, as it turns out.