EPISODE · Jul 28, 2022 · 54 MIN
Should voice assistants use the voices of our loved ones?
from The Minefield · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Amazon recently unveiled its plans for an update to Alexa that will enable the device to sound like someone you love — even someone who has died. Professor Yolande Strengers joins Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens to unpack why this is such a bad idea, and how to understand the ethical limits of our relationship with technology.
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
Should voice assistants use the voices of our loved ones?
0:00
54:07
1×
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is this episode of The Minefield?
This episode is 54 minutes long.
When was this The Minefield episode published?
This episode was published on July 28, 2022.
Can I download this The Minefield episode?
Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!