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

The Verge • 2026-10-06T12:29

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 recording you or it isn't; it's either on or off, without much gray area. Microphones capture sound. Cameras […]

What happened?

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 recording you or it isn't; it's either on or off, without much gray area. Microphones capture sound. Cameras […]

Story details

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 recording you or it isn't; it's either on or off, without much gray area.

Microphones capture sound.

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https://www.theverge.com/column/1005697/we-cant-just-change-the-definition-of-recording