Remember how everyone freaked out about Microsoft’s Recall feature (spyware) in Windows 11? And Microsoft said it would be fine because it’s all processed locally?

Guess what’s not processed locally anymore. https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/23/microsoft_copilot_vision/

Copilot Vision on Windows 11 sends data to Microsoft servers

: Total Recall: Capturing everything you do on your PC screen to become a 'true companion'

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@winterknight1337 @angiebaby
They did the same for Cortana in Windows Mobile.

They guaranteed the equivalent of Siri, but on-device (just like like Apple’s VoiceCommand feature of iPhoneOS 3.0) and then switched to Cloud-based voice recognition.

Anyone who believed Microsoft would not commit a Bait-and-Switch for Windows Recall is gullible.