Amid concerns the rise of artificial intelligence will supercharge the spread of misinformation comes a wild fabrication from a more prosaic source: Amazon's Alexa, which declared that the 2020 ...

David joined Raw Story in 2023 after nearly a decade of writing about the legal industry for Bloomberg Law. He is also a co-founder and a commissioning editor at Hypatia Press, a publisher that ...

Trump campaign officials slammed Amazon Tuesday after the company claimed that an “error” in its popular Alexa devices resulted in the gadget providing vastly different responses to the same question ...

Talk about garbage in, garbage out. Amazon’s voice assistant, Alexa, has been caught erroneously claiming that the 2020 presidential election was “stolen by a massive amount of election fraud,” The ...

“After The Washington Post contacted Amazon for comment, Alexa’s responses changed. To questions The Post had flagged to the company, Alexa answered, ‘I’m sorry. I’m not able to answer that.’ Other ...