• Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    4 months ago

    What you are thinking of is Recall, which is a selling point of Copilot+ PCs. As a correction, recall is opt-in, password protected and encrypted in the latest versions. Hitting the Copilot key will launch Copilot, which is a GPT4 AI assistant with image capabilities. Copilot+ itself just means the pc has

    at least 16GB of RAM, 256GB of storage and an NPU (Neural Processing Unit) capable of at least 40 TOPS (trillion operations per second) onboard.

    Tom’s Guide

    As well as the copilot key on laptops.

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      Opt-in is an improvement, but Microsoft does have a history of making nominally opt-in features practically very difficult to avoid.