What does AI actually know about you?

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

August 13, 2026

Duration

4m

Channel

Claude

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

The information you share with AI only travels as far as you let it. Zoe from the Anthropic education team explains what happens to your information when you chat with an AI, how long it stays there, and how to take control of where it goes. Have a question? Let us know in the comments. Learn more at Claude Academy: http://academy.claude.com Chapters 0:00 What does AI know about you? 1:05 The four places your data can go 1:25 Use 1: The conversation itself 1:48 Use 2: Product memory 2:19 Use 3: The provider's systems 2:48 Use 4: Training future models 3:33 Habits for staying in control

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Zoe

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  Host/presenter on the Claude channel covering AI topics such as privacy and data handling.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Claude, featuring Zoe, What does AI actually know about you? explores How AI uses your data: chat, memory, provider, training choices AI only “knows” what you put in the current chat unless additional product features save information beyond that session.

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