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Startup offers free AI-built alternatives to Photoshop, Word and Excel
A startup has built open-source alternatives to programs made by Adobe and Microsoft.
The alternatives include software resembling Photoshop, Word and Excel.
Artificial intelligence helped the team build the software in record time.
The programs are available for free online.
Open-source software can be examined and adapted, but critics warn these programs may have security gaps.
The software is online, but no further plans or responses to the security concerns are given.
A start-up has developed open-source alternatives to software from Adobe and Microsoft.
The alternatives include programs comparable to Photoshop, Word and Excel.
The software was built in record time with the help of artificial intelligence.
Critics warn that the software may have security gaps.
The alternatives are offered free online.
- Who
- A start-up developed the software.
- What
- It built free, open-source alternatives to programs from Adobe and Microsoft using artificial intelligence.
- When
- The article was published on 13 October 2026; when the software was developed is not stated.
- Where
- The software was made available online; the start-up's location is not stated.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Software companies
- Adobe and Microsoft
- Programs referenced
- Photoshop, Word and Excel
- Development method
- Artificial intelligence
- Availability
- Free online
- Software model
- Open source
Sources
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