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Can AI Coexist With Privacy? Proton CEO Andy Yen Says It Will Have To
Proton founder and CEO Andy Yen tells WIRED that AI and privacy must coexist, even as the encrypted-services company launches its own Lumo chatbot. He argues corporate surveillance, not government spying, is the bigger threat to user data, and says privacy-preserving AI can be built by design. WIRED's interview covers Proton's CERN origins, its encrypted alternatives to Google services, and the influx of new users driven by tech giants' default AI push.
Aug 18, 2026 1 source