Are privacy concerns about Windows Recall over-exaggerated?

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Are privacy concerns about Windows Recall over-exaggerated?
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Recall has been called a privacy nightmare, but is it doing anything Microsoft hasn't already done before?

, which is designed to leverage neural processing units in modern PCs to execute certain tasks. Of course, this is centred around Microsoft’s artificial intelligence aspirations and its Copilot play.

As you might imagine, all of this data needs to be stored somewhere and Microsoft says users will need at least 256GB of free space for this feature to work. This is why so many of the Copilot+ PCs announced “Imagine a surveillance-enabled OS, encoded with spyware worse than a keylogger. That’s what Recall will do for Windows 11. Even worse, it’s being marketed as a forward-thinking technology feature. Absolute madness,” commented another Redditor.While Microsoft says that no data will be shared and all data captured by Recall won’t leave a user’s PC that’s only really addressing part of the problem.

“Apple have moved away from Intel, and uses a custom ARM64 CPU with wide ranging support of ARM64 on numerous Linux distributions. Amazon’s own Gravitron2 CPU which powers many workloads in their cloud are power efficient and performant. Many operating systems and resulting application packages have included native support for ARM64 based architectures, of which Snapdragon SoC includes support of.

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