Microsoft’s Maligned AI-Enabled ‘Recall’ Gets a Security Reboot
- Technology takes periodic snapshots of a computer’s screen
- New version is designed to thwart most-sophisticated hackers
Microsoft Corp. has announced upgrades for Recall, an artificial intelligence feature that creates a record of everything users do on their PCs, following criticism that the tool created an attractive target for hackers.
In an interview Thursday, David Weston, a vice president for enterprise and operating system security, said the company heard the critiques “loud and clear” and set about devising layers of security safeguards for Recall designed to thwart even the world’s most sophisticated hackers.