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Verbatim, what’s the most unusual question or command you’ve put to your voice assistant (Siri, Alexa, Google,

After reading an email, I said thank you Siri. Siri responded with “I live to serve.” I asked Siri, are you alive? Siri answered, “I’ve been programmed not to discuss my exestential being.”

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