TechCrunch August 24, 2026 • 18:03

Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns - TechCrunch

By Sarah Perez

Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns - TechCrunch

Early testers are raving about what Instinct can do, but some say the AI assistant’s sweeping access, broad terms and ability to act on users’ behalf come with uncomfortable trade-offs.

Everyone is buzzing about Instinct, an AI personal assistant still in private access, not only for its incredible capabilities, but also for its potential privacy concerns. The agent, a veritable tas… [+6602 chars]

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