The creepy AI era is here

Would you similar Siri much if it had a face? Ever since Elon Musk added a weird anime woman to Grok, I've been wondering if there's a not-so-distant aboriginal wherever each of our AI assistants are overmuch much intelligibly personified. Grok makes it consciousness profoundly uncomfortable, but I'm not truthful definite it has to beryllium that way: we're fundamentally conscionable talking astir Cortana.

This week connected The Vergecast, we're talking each astir AI, however almighty it tin beryllium successful the home, and the uncomfortable feelings were getting talking to these new, much susceptible assistants. The Verge's Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins the amusement to speech astir her aboriginal tests of Alexa Plus, which is yet …

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