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However,the AI-infused app shipped to broad availability in April 2023and is powered byDALL-E 3 technology.

It ships withImage Creator from Designer(formerly Bing Image Creator), andMicrosoft Copilotis baked into it.

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Microsoft Designer loses its AI-powered brush removal tool

A move that’s less-than-pleasing to users,as echoed by aggrieved Redditorswho spotted the change.

If you’re unfamiliar with the tool, it allows users to remove unwanted parts from AI-generated images.

According to one of the users who also confirmed the change:

“Yes, they did.

Microsoft Designer edit options

Microsoft Designer loses its AI-powered brush removal tool

And yes, I am very disappointed.

In the thread, another user speculates that Microsoft could be working on a paid version of the app.

For instance,OpenAI uses up to 700,000 dollars every day to keep ChatGPT running.

Microsoft Designer | Free at Microsoft Store

It’s powered by DALL-E 3 AI technology.

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