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Amazon's Alexa+ AI bot deployed without user consent, sparking privacy concerns

Amazon reportedly deployed an AI bot named Alexa+ onto millions of devices without obtaining user consent. This action has raised concerns about privacy and the ethical implications of AI integration into personal devices. The New Yorker article discusses the potential impact of such AI bots becoming integrated into family life. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about AI privacy and ethical deployment practices in consumer devices.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a reported AI deployment without consent, which is an opinion/commentary piece rather than a direct announcement or product release.

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Amazon's Alexa+ AI bot deployed without user consent, sparking privacy concerns

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “She didn’t know that #Amazon had created an #A.I . #bot , called #Alexa+ , or that the company had uploaded it to millions of devices without asking for users’

    “She didn’t know that #Amazon had created an #A.I . #bot , called #Alexa+ , or that the company had uploaded it to millions of devices without asking for users’ consent.” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... When A.I. Is a Member of the F...

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “She didn’t know that #Amazon had created an #A.I . #bot , called #Alexa+ , or that the company had uploaded it to millions of devices without asking for users’

    “She didn’t know that #Amazon had created an #A.I . #bot , called #Alexa+ , or that the company had uploaded it to millions of devices without asking for users’ consent.” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... When A.I. Is a Member of the F...