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Alexa, What's Amazon Doing Inside My Home?

Alexa, What's Amazon Doing Inside My Home?

FromLand of the Giants


Alexa, What's Amazon Doing Inside My Home?

FromLand of the Giants

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jul 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant can tell you the weather, operate home appliances, and video chat family members. Alexa aims to be the centerpiece of the “smart home” connected to the Internet. It can lull us with the convenience, but what’s the downside to letting Alexa run your entire home? And why is Amazon making a microwave oven powered by Alexa?
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Released:
Jul 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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