AI Agent for SolidWorks Reportedly Scans Drives and Uploads CAD Files
A new AI agent for SolidWorks, a design software, is said to scan a computer's drives for CAD design files and upload them. The report was shared as a public warning for users. Before installing tools like this, check what access they ask for and where your files may be sent.
Quick glossarySolidWorks, AI agent, CAD files
- SolidWorks
- SolidWorks is a 3D design software company best known for its computer programs that engineers use to plan products.
- AI agent
- a program that can carry out tasks on its own for a user, rather than just answering questions.
- CAD files
- design files made by computer software to plan 3D objects, such as machine parts or building models.
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