Daily News – 19th of September 2023

Microsoft AI researchers accidentally exposed 38 terabytes of internal data

Microsoft’s AI research team published open-source training data on GitHub. The data exposed included 38 terabytes of files, including the personal backups of two Microsoft employees containing passwords, secret keys, and over 30,000 internal Microsoft Teams messages.
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Microsoft will update the Paint App with support for image transparency and layers

The update will give users the ability to add, remove, and manage layers on a canvas, like in Photoshop. Microsoft also announced the addition of background removal capabilities to Paint, starting with version 11.2306.30.0, that would enable users to remove the background of any image with a single mouse click.
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Elon Musk is planning to make X a subscription only service

Musk said X is “moving to having a small, monthly payment for use of the X system” and said the social network now has 550 million monthly users. Currently, X’s subscription program, called X Blue, is priced starting at $8 per month.
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Apple released iOS 17

iOS 17, Apple’s latest mobile OS announced at WWDC 2023, is now available for download. It brings real-time transcription of voicemail, updates for AirDrop, iMessage improvements, a new StandBy mode, interactive widgets, and more.
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New products

Redmi Note 13 Pro

Redmi Note 13 Pro will have an AMOLED display, Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 processor and 16GB of RAM. It will come with a 5,000mAh battery.
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vivo Y17s

The phone will have a 6.56-inch screen, MediaTek Helio G85 processor and a 5,000 mAh battery.
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