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General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Topic started by: mystery-ak on April 11, 2019, 03:38:09 pm
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Alexa IS listening to your conversations: Web giant ADMITS clips are analysed by Amazon workers - including your most intimate moments
Workers at the retail giant listen to voice recordings captured in people's homes
As many as 1,000 clips per shift are transcribed and fed back to the software
Amazon says this is to eliminate gaps in its understanding of human speech
According to workers at these facilities, they pick up embarrassing and sometimes disturbing recordings, one which was believed to be a sexual assault
By Victoria Bell For Mailonline
Published: 05:18 EDT, 11 April 2019 | Updated: 10:50 EDT, 11 April 2019
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6910791/Alexa-listening-conversations.html (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6910791/Alexa-listening-conversations.html)