Amazon Echo Alexa's voice recognition skills tested

With voice recognition software being used in household products, Dr Hannah Fry explores how it works – and what the future might bring.
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She test-drives Alexa, one of the new wave of virtual home assistants that works out what you’re saying and attempts to answer your questions. The artificial intelligence housed in the Amazon Echo device can find answers for many of your daily needs. But what are its limitations?
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