Oct 7, 2023 · Alexa says the 2020 race was stolen, even as parent company Amazon promotes the voice assistant as a reliable source of election news.

May 6, 2019 · Most people don't realize that Alexa records everything you say to it. The Post's Geoffrey A. Fowler went through his recordings and made a song out of them.

Dec 3, 2021 · Alexa Morales wore her name proudly. But after Amazon launched its voice service, also called Alexa, in November 2014, people began speaking to Morales differently.

Sep 5, 2024 · Internal Amazon documents reveal what caused voice assistant Alexa to apparently favor Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in a viral video this week.

Dec 28, 2016 · The Switch Can Alexa help solve a murder? Police think so — but Amazon won’t give up her data. December 28, 2016 More than 8 years ago

May 24, 2018 · A family in Portland, Ore., received a nightmarish phone call two weeks ago. “Unplug your Alexa devices right now,” a voice on the other line said. “You’re being hacked.”

Jun 23, 2022 · Alexa will be able to mimic any person's voice based on short audio clips. But experts say the technology could bring security and ethical problems.

Jul 19, 2018 · “The more we hear voices that follow certain speech patterns or have certain accents, the easier we find it to understand them. For Alexa, this is no different,” Amazon said in a statement.

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Jan 25, 2024 · Alexa Juliana Ard is a videographer, producer, editor for Well+Being at The Washington Post. She was a video editor on The Post's foreign desk.