Amazon's Voice Assistant Alexa Under Fire For Inaccurate Election Info
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Amazon's voice assistant, Alexa, has been found to be spreading false information about the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The company has rectified the misinformation, but the incident highlights the potential risks associated with AI and voice assistants in spreading misinformation. This comes as the role of AI and voice assistants in information dissemination is under scrutiny ahead of the 2024 elections.

October 09, 2023 | 2:57 pm
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Amazon's Alexa was found spreading false election information, raising concerns about the role of AI and voice assistants in misinformation spread. This could potentially impact Amazon's reputation and user trust.
The news about Amazon's Alexa spreading false election information could negatively impact the company's reputation and user trust, which could potentially lead to a decrease in user base or usage of Alexa. This could in turn impact Amazon's revenues and stock price.
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