Trump campaign officials slam Amazon after ‘error’ in Alexa devices results in pro-Harris bias

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Trump campaign officials slam Amazon after ‘error’ in Alexa devices results in pro-Harris bias
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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 about Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump . , Alexa refused to answer a woman’s question about why she should “vote for Trump” while offering a more compelling case for why she should vote for Harris.

When the same question was posed to Alexa seconds later, replacing Trump’s name with Harris’, Amazon’s virtual assistant argued, “While there are many reasons to vote for Kamala Harris, the most significant may be that she is a female of color with a comprehensive plan to address racial injustice and inequality throughout the country.”Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant appears to be biased in favor of Kamala Harris, several videos posted on social media Tuesday show.

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