Dyson's $849 Air Purifier Keeps User-Tracking Data Off the Cloud

Dyson's $849 Air Purifier Keeps User-Tracking Data Off the Cloud

Dyson's Find+Follow Purifier Cool uses computer vision to direct airflow toward users. A 17-point motion-detection system processes all spatial data locally on the device, avoiding cloud uploads and facial recognition entirely. The approach sidesteps regulatory pressure and consumer concern over smart home surveillance—a pattern increasingly expected of appliance makers in the EU and US.

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