We can’t just change the definition of ‘recording’

The piece examines how AI-powered hardware blurs the distinction between active recording and passive data capture, challenging traditional notions of what constitutes a recording. It notes that microphones and cameras historically had clear on/off states, but AI processing and cloud transmission introduce ambiguity. The article raises privacy concerns and calls for clearer definitions of recording in the AI era.

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