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Winsage

November 8, 2024

Microsoft starts rolling out AI to these decades old popular tools on Windows

Microsoft is integrating advanced AI capabilities into its Paint and Notepad applications. Paint will feature Generative Fill, allowing users to add or alter image elements through text prompts, and Generative Erase, enabling the removal of unwanted objects while filling in the background. These features are being rolled out to Windows Insiders, with Generative Fill initially available on Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs and Generative Erase accessible to all Windows 11 users. Notepad will introduce a Rewrite feature for rephrasing text, currently in preview for select regions, and has improved launch performance, reducing app launch time by over 35% for most users and up to 55% for some.

Winsage

November 6, 2024

New AI experiences for Paint and Notepad begin rolling out to Windows Insiders

The updates to Paint (version 11.2410.28.0) include the introduction of generative fill, which allows users to make edits and additions to their artwork using text prompts, and generative erase, enabling the removal of unwanted objects from the canvas. Generative fill is initially available on Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs for Windows Insiders in supported markets, while generative erase is accessible for all Windows 11 PCs. Additionally, the Cocreator feature has been enhanced for faster results, and Image Creator is now available in preview for Windows 11 users in several countries, with AI credits for Microsoft 365 subscribers in select regions. The Notepad update (version 11.2410.15.0) introduces a generative AI feature that allows users to rewrite content by rephrasing sentences and adjusting tone and length. This feature is available in preview for users in specific countries and requires a Microsoft account. Improvements have also been made to Notepad’s launch performance, with most users experiencing over a 35% improvement in app launch time.

AppWizard

September 29, 2024

Daivik Amrith Android App Launched by Mangalore Diocese Bishop – News Karnataka

On September 28, the “Daivik Amrith” Android mobile app was launched at the Bishop’s House, attended by Dr. Peter Paul Saldanha, the Bishop of the Mangalore Diocese. The app integrates the Daivik Amrith Konkani Spiritual Monthly, Daivik Amrith Media, and Daivik Amrith Pilgrimage Services. Fr. Andrew D’Souza welcomed attendees, emphasizing the app's community service role. Santhosh Lobo discussed the Trust's progress and future goals. J.V. D’Mello presented a donation to the Mangalore Diocese's medical fund, and books from Daivik Amrith Publications were gifted to the Bishop. The event concluded with a vote of thanks from Shanthi Lobo. The app is now available on the Google Play Store.