Microsoft's AI 'Recall' Feature Faces Intense Scrutiny Over Privacy Concerns
The new tool, which captures and stores screenshots of users' activities, has prompted investigations by UK regulators and criticism from tech experts.
- Recall takes periodic screenshots of users' screens to enhance AI responses.
- Microsoft claims the data is stored locally and encrypted, but concerns remain.
- UK's Information Commissioner's Office is investigating the feature's privacy safeguards.
- Experts warn that the feature could be a goldmine for hackers if a device is compromised.
- Elon Musk and other critics have likened the feature to a 'Black Mirror' episode.