The girls mother, Kristen Livdahl, took toTwitteron December 27, 2021, to describe the incident.
She just wanted another one, she wrote in another tweet.
Thats when the Echo speaker suggested the girl attempt the challenge that it had found on the web.
Alexa pulled the challenge from an online news publication called Our Community Now.
The mother tweeted that she intervened, shouting: No, Alexa, no!.
However, she said her daughter was too smart to do something like that.
Amazon toldBBCthat it had updated Alexa to stop the assistant from suggesting such activity in the future.
As soon as we became aware of this error, we took swift action to fix it.
However, the company did not provide any detailed information on what the swift action was.
No current AI is remotely close to understanding the everyday physical or psychological world, Marcus later toldCNBCvia Twitter.
source: www.techworm.net