{"id":38344,"date":"2025-06-26T14:12:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T06:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=38344"},"modified":"2025-06-26T14:12:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T06:12:05","slug":"%e8%b0%b7%e6%ad%8c%e6%8e%a8%e5%87%ba-imagen-4-ultra-%e7%b3%bb%e5%88%97-ai-%e6%96%87%e7%94%9f%e5%9b%be%e6%a8%a1%e5%9e%8b%ef%bc%8c%e6%af%8f%e5%bc%a0%e5%9b%be%e7%89%87-0-04-%e7%be%8e%e5%85%83%e8%b5%b7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/38344.html","title":{"rendered":"Google Launches Imagen 4 \/ Ultra Series of AI Venn diagram models starting at $0.04 per image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>June 26 News.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e8%b0%b7%e6%ad%8c\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [Google]]\" target=\"_blank\" >Google<\/a>Launched the latest version of its text-generated image modeling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/imagen-4\" title=\"[See articles with [Imagen 4] labels]\" target=\"_blank\" >Imagen 4<\/a>The company has also released Imagen 4 Ultra, a high-end version designed to significantly improve text rendering compared to its predecessor, Imagen 3. Both versions are now live in a paid preview of the Gemini API and are available for limited free testing at Google AI Studio.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38345\" title=\"1af11383j00syg95w008xd000iw009gp\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1af11383j00syg95w008xd000iw009gp.jpg\" alt=\"1af11383j00syg95w008xd000iw009gp\" width=\"680\" height=\"340\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Google has positioned Imagen 4 as a general-purpose model that is \"suitable for most tasks\" and is priced at $0.04 per image (note: current exchange rate is about $0.29). Imagen 4 Ultra, on the other hand, is designed as a higher-end version that can more accurately follow textual cues, and is priced at 50% more than the regular version, at $0.06 per image ($0.43 at current exchange rates). Google claims that Imagen 4 Ultra's output is \"strong\" compared to other image generators such as Dall-E and Midjourney.<\/p>\n<p>Although Imagen 4 has improved its performance over its predecessor, its performance has not been impressive, especially when compared to market leaders Dall-E 3 and Midjourney 7. In addition, after the initial enthusiasm, public interest in AI art seems to be fading, and its main application seems to be spamming social media.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 26, Google launched its latest version of the text generation image model Imogen 4 and the high-end Imogen 4 Ultra. Compared to the former product Imogen 3, this update aims to significantly enhance text rendering. Currently, the two versions are online, with a paid preview of Gemini API and limited free testing at Google AI Studio. Google locates Imogen 4 as a generic model for \u201cmost tasks\u201d, with each image priced at $0.04 (note: the current exchange rate is approximately RMB 0.29). And Imogen 4 Ultra was designed to follow the text more precisely<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[6697,1245,281],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-38344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-imagen-4","tag-1245","tag-281"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38344"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=38344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}