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Exploring Microsoft’s Recall Feature in Copilot Plus: Frequently Asked Questions Addressed and Controversy Examined – MySmartPrice

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Exploring Microsoft’s Recall Feature in Copilot Plus: Frequently Asked Questions Addressed and Controversy Examined – MySmartPrice

Microsoft has launched a new range of AI-powered computers with Copilot+ technology, unveiling a new Recovery feature that tracks daily Windows usage to optimize user workflows. While intended to assist users, privacy concerns have been raised by some enthusiasts. The Recovery feature in Copilot+ is a new function designed to help users easily find previously … Read more

Can Windows 11’s AI-Powered Recall Feature Operate on Unsupported Laptops, but Experiences Significant Performance Degradation without Copilot+ PC NPUs

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Can Windows 11’s AI-Powered Recall Feature Operate on Unsupported Laptops, but Experiences Significant Performance Degradation without Copilot+ PC NPUs

Microsoft has introduced new AI features for Windows 11 that are exclusive to Copilot+ PCs with powerful NPUs. However, a user managed to run Windows Recall on Arm64 hardware, bypassing the strict requirements. The demo showed the feature working, but with slow and sluggish performance, highlighting the need for a powerful NPU. The Windows hacker … Read more

Dev executes Windows 11 Recall without NPU, leaving out Intel x64 AI models

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Dev executes Windows 11 Recall without NPU, leaving out Intel x64 AI models

Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 Recall AI at a recent event, which was said to be exclusive to PCs with NPU chips. However, a new experiment suggests that some recovery functions can be run on existing Intel PCs once x64 AI models become available. The hardware requirements for Windows 11 recovery include a Copilot+ PC with … Read more

Privacy Advocates Criticize Microsoft’s ‘Recall’ Feature

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Privacy Advocates Criticize Microsoft’s ‘Recall’ Feature

Microsoft is planning to introduce an AI-powered “Recovery” feature to its Copilot+ line of PCs that has sparked privacy concerns. The Recall technology will allow users to easily find and remember anything they’ve seen on their PC by taking periodic snapshots of a user’s screen and analyzing them. The information will be stored in a … Read more

The Reasons Behind Our Dislike for Microsoft’s Windows Recall Feature

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The Reasons Behind Our Dislike for Microsoft’s Windows Recall Feature

Microsoft recently hosted its annual Build developer conference, where they launched the PC Copilot+ alongside it. Many are questioning whether anyone in Redmond considered the potential consequences of the Windows Recovery feature, which was unveiled during the PC launch with Qualcomm. In a recent episode of the Kettle podcast, UK-based vulture Richard Speed, Tobias Mann, … Read more

The potential privacy concerns surrounding Microsoft’s latest Recall AI Tool

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The potential privacy concerns surrounding Microsoft’s latest Recall AI Tool

According to a recent WIRED investigation, a network of spammers and scammers were found exploiting Eventbrite to illegally sell controlled substances like Xanax and escort services, among other illicit activities. The platform’s recommendation algorithm even promoted opioid posts alongside addiction recovery events. However, Eventbrite has reportedly removed most of the over 7,400 illicit posts discovered. … Read more

Is Microsoft’s Recall a Security Concern?

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Is Microsoft’s Recall a Security Concern?

Microsoft recently introduced AI-enabled PCs and new AI services powered by its Copilot assistant ahead of its annual developer conference, Build. One of the standout features, Recall, has raised concerns and is now under possible investigation by the UK’s data watchdog. Recall is designed to assist laptop users in easily identifying websites and documents they … Read more

Legal issues brewing over Microsoft’s Recall feature in Windows 11

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Legal issues brewing over Microsoft’s Recall feature in Windows 11

Microsoft’s recent announcements at Build 2024 have generated significant buzz, especially regarding the controversial AI-powered ‘Recover’ feature in Windows 11. The Recall feature has sparked concerns about privacy, particularly among Windows 11 users who own Copilot+ PCs with the necessary hardware. Recall records PC usage by taking screenshots every two seconds, allowing for advanced natural … Read more

Microsoft’s Recall AI: A New Tool That Automatically Takes Screenshots of Your Activities – Can it be Trusted?

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Microsoft’s Recall AI: A New Tool That Automatically Takes Screenshots of Your Activities – Can it be Trusted?

Microsoft has introduced a new AI feature called Recall that takes screenshots of everything you do on your Windows device. This has raised concerns about privacy and data security, as the AI stores up to 3 months of user activities for review and search purposes. While Microsoft claims the data is encrypted and local to … Read more

Investigation launched into Microsoft’s new ‘Recall’ AI feature that monitors all user activity on their PCs

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Investigation launched into Microsoft’s new ‘Recall’ AI feature that monitors all user activity on their PCs

Microsoft’s new AI-powered computer history feature, Recall, is facing criticism among PC users for resembling a concept from the dystopian TV show “Black Mirror.” In addition to critics, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is investigating the feature to ensure user data privacy. Recall is an AI feature developed by Microsoft that provides users with … Read more