How to use a smart speaker to commit murder

August 15, 2018August 14, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Smart Speaker

Obviously, I’m not advocating this–and it was designed as an art project–but here’s another example of how someone can take a cool technology and turn it…weird. (Via Amber)

An artist has found a way to command a smart speaker to fire a weapon to show the unforeseen consequences of technology. pic.twitter.com/aIDJXGBBVF

— BBC (@BBC) August 14, 2018

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is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 30+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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