If AI records every conversation by default, society changes dramatically
generativist · x · 2026-10-19
Ari David Paul argues we'll soon record almost all conversations by default — listening devices make it passive, and AI assistants promise automated notes and follow-ups. Arguments become instantly searchable, and smart glasses could hand you a detailed bio (spicy posts included) of anyone you meet. Quoting the thread, alexlmiller adds the paradox: everyone wants a perfect record of their own conversations, but nobody else's.
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