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Apple Watch AI features raise consent and privacy questions over ambient recording

Apple's latest Apple Watch models include AI capabilities that can transcribe recent speech and summarize nearby conversations without storing raw audio. The company says recordings are not kept, but observers note the features could shift how comfortable people are with always-listening devices and raise unresolved issues around consent. The discussion centers on how awareness of potential recording changes behavior in everyday settings.

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