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AI Hardware Reignites Debate Over What Counts as Recording

Original: We can’t just change the definition of ‘recording’ With AI hardware, tech companies are pushing the definition of what d

Tech companies building AI-powered devices are arguing that constant audio and video capture is not the same as recording, prompting criticism that the traditional definition of recording is being rewritten. Commenters argue that devices with microphones and cameras capturing everything should still count as recording, regardless of how the data is processed or stored.

Why now: The rise of always-listening AI wearables like smart glasses and pins has raised privacy concerns about continuous capture without explicit recording.

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• We can’t just change the definition of ‘recording’ With AI hardware, tech companies are pushing the definition of what does and doesn't constitute a recording. For most of gadget history, it'd be reasonable to assume that a device with a microphone or camera is either r…… · techwire@gamefan.net · 1

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