Hacker reverse engineers his Samsung TV and finds on-device AI listening for your dog and baby, watching what you watch, and borrowing your soundbar’s mic if the TV doesn’t have one. Then OpenAI banned him for reverse-engineering it.
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Hacker reverse engineers his Samsung TV and finds on-device AI listening for your dog and baby, watching what you watch, and borrowing your soundbar’s mic if the TV doesn’t have one. Then OpenAI banned him for reverse-engineering it.
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Then what the fuck are they doing with it? Because ‘targeted ads’ are the relatively benign option. Any other use for spying on you is going to be darker and more harmful.
You will never be told what they do with it
Additionally, if they are collecting it, now they are sitting on a treasure trove of data. Someone else will want some of that. You think they give a shit about securing it? I’m sure these things aren’t even all that secure. If someone can vibe hack their TV, then someone else can too.
The only way this stops is if it becomes illegal or too expensive.