It’s become strangely difficult to attend a work meeting without the presence of an AI recording tool that’s carefully jotting down what every single participant is saying. AI tech executives are growing increasingly reliant on these tools — sometimes to an astonishing degree. “In the office, we actually get really bummed when we realize we’re having a conversation and we forgot to turn on Granola,” AI marketing platform Flint CEO and cofounder Michelle Lim told the WSJ. Then there are the glaring privacy implications of recording every single conversation, not just with colleagues but with strangers on dates. More on recording and AI: Woman Alarmed When Her Trusted Therapist Starts Recording Her With AI