AI Notetakers in Meetings Raise Mounting Privacy Concerns
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AI notetakers showing up uninvited in meetings turn every calendar into a potential surveillance surface—privacy and consent are now operational issues, not just legal boilerplate. Teams need explicit policies this quarter on when recording is allowed, how transcripts are stored, and which vendors are permitted, or they’ll inherit hidden regulatory and trust risk.
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