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Windows 11 to add an AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders, warns of security risk
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this post was submitted on 18 Nov 2025
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Looks like Microsoft learn from the Recall controversy. By making the AI stuff opt-in. Sometimes you need to take the small wins from corporations. Because what's all you going to get from them.
Here's the minimum system requirements for Recall. Like you can see you need a NPU, BitLocker and Windows Hello enabled to use it. Also it's opt-in.