Was using my SO’s laptop, I had been talking (not searching, or otherwise typing) about some VPN solutions for my homelab, and had the curiosity to use the new big copilot button and ask what it can do. The beginning of this context was actually me asking if it can turn off my computer for me (it cannot) and I ask this.

Very unnerved, I hate to be so paranoid to think that it actually picked up on the context of me talking, but again: SO’s laptop, so none of my technical search history to pull off of.

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    10 months ago

    I will post the full context tomorrow when I can use the laptop again. No previous chats had anything to do with privacy and this was the first chat since the update. The first chat was something like “shit fart” that my SO had scientifically gauged the model with

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      10 months ago

      I doubt it was listening to your conversation but regardless this problem can be solved entirely by installing Linux and GPT4all or one of the many other local FOSS LLMs.