Alexa Experiment Monetization

The report says that by year four of the AI Alexa experiment, "Alexa was getting a billion interactions a week, but most of those conversations were trivial commands to play music or ask about the weather." Those questions aren't monetizable. So they didn't want people using the very things they advertised as being useful; the reasons you'd tolerate an always-on virtual assistant in your life. this is the kind of stuff the cyber dystopias never think to include. "spying on everyone couldn't make enough money :(" like what

Пост высмеивает идею, что компания продвигает голосового помощника как полезный и постоянно доступный инструмент, но затем не хочет, чтобы люди использовали его для обычных команд вроде музыки и погоды, потому что это не приносит денег. Ответ подчёркивает абсурд антиутопии, где даже тотальная слежка оказывается недостаточно прибыльной. EN: The post mocks the idea that a company promotes a voice assistant as useful and always available, but then does not want people using it for ordinary commands like music and weather because they are not profitable. The reply highlights the absurdity of a dystopia where even total surveillance is not profitable enough.

• @gentoomemes / 6625 2023-10-03