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There are benign use-cases for this technology, though. For example, any TV/Radio ads containing the phrases "Hey Siri", "OK Google", or "Alexa" definitely shou
by cbhl 11y ago
There are benign use-cases for this technology, though. For example, any TV/Radio ads containing the phrases "Hey Siri", "OK Google", or "Alexa" definitely should contain an audio beacon so that your iPhone/Android/Amazon Echo knows that a TV or Radio ad is playing, and not a human legitimately asking for a command.
- teddyh 11y ago…cue someone playing that inaudible signal continuously to block all people nearby using their Siri or what have you.
- dsharlet 11y agoThat's a really bad way to solve that problem, it relies on other systems following a protocol that they have no reason to even know exists. A much better way to solve it, which is already being done (to some degree of success) is to calibrate the phrase detection to the owner's unique voice.
- creade 11y agoReminds me of this namshub: https://youtu.be/xuGDhZorlQ0?t=23 https://youtu.be/xuGDhZorlQ0?t=23