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Alexavoice assistant Amazon, is back to be the star of a curious virus that, while generating laughter from thousands of users, has also raised concerns about the type of responses artificial intelligence can provide. Named User Adam Chamberlainthe owner of a pub in England posted a video where he gets a peculiar answer to a question How to make kids stop laughing? device.
Through a sequence of 16 seconds posted through his official account tik takBriton reveals he asked his newly acquired speaker a question echo dot Taken from one of the many sub-forums Reddit. After he asked him how to make his kids stop laughing, Gadget suggested physically attacking the kids by “hitting them in the throat”.
Unexpected response from Alexa
Chamberlain explained that he was looking for funny questions to ask the voice assistant Amazon when he found it, he responded with something extremely inappropriate, although technically correct. “According to a correspondent Alexa replies: If appropriate, you can hit them in the throat. If they are writhing in pain and unable to breathe, they are unlikely to laugh.”was what the UK version of Alexa said.
There’s a reason for this terrifying and hilarious response, and not just because the tech firm’s AI is aggressive or anything like that. Rough, Alexa offers two types of responses: the most frequent ones, such as the dollar exchange rate or the current weather, automatically Amazon and retrieved from a search engine bing from microsoft translated and summarized.
However, for more specific questions, the voice assistant is maintained by a custom response repository called “Alexa’s Answers”. Technically, all of these materials are moderated – both computer and human – to avoid offensive or inappropriate quotes. But sometimes answers like the one that concerns us slip away.
“On the rare occasions when the responses do not meet the high standards we have set for the experience with Alexawe eliminate them quickly, as we did in this case”mentioned Amazon about.
From what the company and the sub-forum mention Reddit with fun questions for Alexa, an answer that suggests hitting kids in the throat to stop them laughing was removed in September 2022 due to going viral. social networks powerful as tik tak and further.
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