{"id":560681,"date":"2026-03-25T22:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T22:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/560681\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T22:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T22:32:08","slug":"tech-blogger-cautions-about-access-to-personal-data-necessary-for-certain-ai-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/560681\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Blogger Cautions about Access to Personal Data Necessary for Certain AI Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kevin-Andrews-2.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Tech Blogger Cautions about Access to Personal Data Necessary for Certain AI Programs\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The use of artificial intelligence continues to evolve, and a local tech blogger says newer systems are becoming more proactive, instead of reactive. <\/p>\n<p>Kevin Andrews says previously, users had to ask AI a question. Now it is starting to anticipate what people need. <\/p>\n<p>As an example, he says it can look at patterns in someone\u2019s day \u2013 including their calendar and emails, and start to organize a person\u2019s schedule, including reminding them about a meeting they should attend or tasks they may have forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>Andrews says privacy becomes a concern as people give AI more access.<\/p>\n<p>He says for AI to truly be helpful it needs to have access to a lot of a person\u2019s data.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s where I think people need to pause and think about it a bit,\u201d says Andrews, adding that there are concerns around how and where that data is stored, and who, or what, has access to it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; The use of artificial intelligence continues to evolve, and a local tech blogger says newer systems are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":560682,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[62,276,277,49,48,61],"class_list":{"0":"post-560681","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-ca","12":"tag-canada","13":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}