{
  "id": 12422180,
  "title": "We can’t just change the definition of ‘recording’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/we-cant-just-change-the-definition-of-recording",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-06T16:29:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/column/1005697/we-cant-just-change-the-definition-of-recording"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "With AI hardware, tech companies are pushing the definition of what does and doesn't constitute a recording. For most of gadget history, it'd be reasonable to assume that a device with a microphone or camera is either recording you or it isn't; it's either on or off, without much gray area. Microphones capture sound. Cameras […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}