ChatGPT locally storing conversations in plaintext is in one sense not as bad as the Recall fiasco (not an OS-level fail) but also worse because OpenAI reportedly went out of its way to avoid the macOS sandbox that would have prevented this automatically. Bad omen for OpenAI’s approach to privacy. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/07/chatgpts-much-heralded-mac-app-was-storing-conversations-as-plain-text/?utm_source=bsky&utm_medium=social