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Network World |
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2017-04-17 11:38:00 (vue: 2017-04-17 11:38:00) |
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Virtual assistants hear everything, so watch what you say. I\'m not kidding |
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The law of unintended consequences is once again rearing it's ugly head: Google, Apple, Amazon and others now make virtual assitants that respond to commands, and recordings can trigger them.Burger King found out how, via a radio commercial, it could get Google's attention. It produced an ad designed to trigger Google Home to advertise the Whopper. The ad featured a Burger King employee saying, “OK, Google. What is the Whopper burger?†The Google Home device would then read the Wikipedia definition of a Whopper. The trigger stopped working a few hours after the ad launched.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here |
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