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Forget Big Brother - Is Amazon's Alexa Listening To Your Conversations?

Amazon has confirmed its staff listen to snippets of the interactions customers have with their A...

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10.34 12 Apr 2019


Forget Big Brother - Is Amazon's Alexa Listening To Your Conversations?


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10.34 12 Apr 2019


Amazon has confirmed its staff listen to snippets of the interactions customers have with their Alexa devices. The AI assistants have become increasingly popular in Ireland in recent years, but should we be worried for our privacy?  

 

Newstalk’s Tech Correspondent Jess Kelly talked us through your concerns. 


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