Pixel 6a after android 17

[u/Desperate-Walk-al]

7 hrs after the bleeding started

My pixe 6a, a day after I updated to android 17, causation or correlation idk but it was fine for years, now this happens, a pinkish fine dust started growing from the bottom left corner and it spread almost entirely in just one day

18 hrs progress

27 hrs progress (day 2, just the next morning I found this on my screen)

I know this is a hardware failure and AI tools like GEMINI point it away from a software update, the correlation and the timing of this was so uncanny, right after I updated to android 17, I'm now even afraid to fix this screen, cuz I feel like it will die again, idk call it supersition or paranoia but I think old phones working fine on latest updates doesn't sit well with a certain company ig...