Voice assistants hear things we don’t
Credit to Author: Igor Kuksov| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 10:58:47 +0000
We explain how ultrasound and audio recordings hidden in background noise can be used to control voice assistants.
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Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 59
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 11:30:58 +0000
In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, we discuss smart locks locking people out, Alexa playing doctor, and more.
Read moreWhat’s the real value—and danger—of smart assistants?
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 20:24:44 +0000
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Read moreWhat will voice-assistant ads “look” like?
Credit to Author: Yaroslava Ryabova| Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 08:24:59 +0000
Advertising in voice assistants is coming soon. We examine how it will use personal data and what you can do about it.
Read moreTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 18
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:23:48 +0000
In this week’s edition of Kaspersky Lab’s podcast, Jeff and Dave discuss Alexa ads and helping police, Intel’s “meltdown,” and more.
Read moreThis Amazon Alexa Accessory Is Unfortunately Named ‘DOX’
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 19:04:22 +0000
The ironic name choice underscores the fact that people are already concerned smart speakers are listening to their conversations.
Read moreAmazon’s Alexa Is Coming to India and She Sounds Like My Mom
Credit to Author: Ankita Rao| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 14:51:14 +0000
Amazon is courting the Indian market more than ever.
Read moreThe Musk/Zuckerberg Dustup Represents a Growing Schism in AI
Credit to Author: Frank White| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 11:00:00 +0000
Two distinct visions for the future of AI are emerging.
Read moreAmazon’s ‘Echo Look’ Could Snoop a Lot More Than Just Your Clothes
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 12:00:59 +0000
Amazon put Alexa inside a camera—one that could know more about you than you realize. The post Amazon’s ‘Echo Look’ Could Snoop a Lot More Than Just Your Clothes appeared first on WIRED.
Read moreA Murder Case Tests Alexa’s Devotion to Your Privacy
Credit to Author: Gerald Sauer| Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:00:27 +0000
Opinion: An Arkansas legal case is testing whether Amazon can be forced to share information collected by Alexa with law enforcement. The post A Murder Case Tests Alexa’s Devotion to Your Privacy appeared first on WIRED.
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