Posts Tagged ‘Alexa’
Security Stop-Press : Warning Over Amazonâs Human Voice Mimicking Plans For Alexa
A Global Cybersecurity Advisor at ESET has warned that Amazonâs plans to enable the Alexa voice assistant to mimic human voices (dead or alive) could be used to launch deep fake audio attacks on some voice authentication security systems. The advice from some security experts is that, if Amazon goes ahead with voice mimicking for…
Read MoreTech News : Shocking Suggestion From Alexa
A mother took to Twitter to complain that Alexa had suggested to her 10-year-old daughter that she play a game that involves touching the prongs of a live plug with a penny! Playing The mother, Kristin Livdahl (of Minnesota, USA), was reported to have been doing physical challenges indoors on Boxing Day with her 10-year-old daughter because…
Read MoreTech News : Children Called âAlexaâ Getting Bullied
It has been reported that children called âAlexaâ are being bullied because they share the same name as Amazonâs digital assistant and consequently, some parents are now calling for a digital name change. Alexa There are an estimated 4,000 people in the UK who are under the age of 25 and called âAlexaâ (a female…
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