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How an Amazon Echo ended up recording and sharing a private conversation

How an Amazon Echo ended up recording and sharing a private conversation

6 years ago
Anonymous $CLwNLde341

https://www.vox.com/2018/5/25/17393870/amazon-echo-alexa-privacy-recording-conversation

The short answer: Alexa misinterpreted background noise as a command.

How did an Amazon Echo end up recording a couple’s private conversation and send it to an acquaintance without their knowledge? Alexa apparently misinterpreted some of the things they said.

How an Amazon Echo ended up recording and sharing a private conversation

May 25, 2018, 5:28pm UTC
https://www.vox.com/2018/5/25/17393870/amazon-echo-alexa-privacy-recording-conversation > The short answer: Alexa misinterpreted background noise as a command. > How did an Amazon Echo end up recording a couple’s private conversation and send it to an acquaintance without their knowledge? Alexa apparently misinterpreted some of the things they said.