Microsoft launches its first custom AI image creator on Bing — could it ever dethrone OpenAI’s DALL·E 3 and GPT-4o?

Microsoft recently announced that the custom image generator, MAI-Image-1 is now availablein Bing Image Creator and Copilot ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft’s Paint 3D was once the future of MS Paint, but now it’s going away

In October of 2017, Microsoft released a version of Windows 10 called the “Fall Creators Update,” back when the company tried to give brand names to these things rather than just sticking to version ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft open-sourced the code for 1995’s 3D Movie Maker because someone asked [Updated]

3:10 pm ET update: We’ve added details on features that 3D Movie Maker aficionados can expect now that the app has been open-sourced. The code was released not because Microsoft has grand plans for 3D ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft is killing the Windows Paint 3D app after 8 years

Microsoft announced that the Paint 3D graphics app will be discontinued later this year and removed from the Microsoft Store in November. The 3D graphics program was first unveiled as a replacement ...
TweakTown

Microsoft is retiring 2017's Paint 3D and keeping the original MS Paint from 1985

Microsoft introduced Paint 3D in 2017 as part of a creator-focused update to its Windows 10 operating system. Representing a modern take on the Microsoft Paint app that dates back to 1985, the ...
PC Gamer

Someone tweeted at Microsoft to release the 27-year-old source code to 3D Movie Maker, so they did

Foone, a self-described "hardware/software necromancer" and chaotic keyboard maker, convinced Microsoft to release the source code for 3D Movie Maker—apparently, all we needed to do was ask. The ...
ZDNet

Microsoft makes its 3D emoji library available on GitHub and Figma

Microsoft is making almost all of its refreshed 3D emojis available to customers to build with and on by putting them on GitHub and Figma starting today, August 10. The emojis will be fully ...