August 31, 2024: NightCafe Thrives as AI Art Hub - NightCafe, co-founded by Elle and Angus Russell, provides AI-generated art tools without in-house AI capabilities, profiting by aggregating top models like Stable Diffusion and DALL-E alternatives. The platform boasts 25 million users and generates $4 million annually. Emphasizing community and accessibility, it hosts art challenges and offers fine-tuning. Despite facing moderation challenges and potential legal issues, NightCafe continues to succeed by focusing on UI, community engagement, and providing diverse model access at competitive prices.