We are telling AI chatbots our biggest secrets, but Proton warns our privacy is at huge risk
- 66% of UK AI users have discussed highly sensitive topics with a chatbot
- Yet, 64% of respondents are worried that chats will be used to profile them
- Proton's privacy-first chatbot, Lumo, aims to fix this trust gap
Late at night, when you need to vent about a relationship, ask for career advice, or check a worrying health symptom, who do you turn to? For a rapidly growing number of people, it isn't a friend, family member, or doctor; it's a chatbot.
A new piece of research published today by Proton, the Swiss tech firm behind some of the best VPN services on the market, reveals that a staggering 66% of British AI users have discussed at least one sensitive topic with an artificial intelligence assistant.
However, there is a massive contradiction at the heart of this new digital relationship: we are pouring our hearts out to these chatbots, but we...
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