alt Hacker NewsI had an annoying few weeks where, after years of working properly, Google assistant started misinterpreting "navigate home" as "navigate to the nearest Home Depot™".
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"Alexa Play SpongeBob on youtube" is met with a sabrina carpenter hit every time. no idea why
Alternative it is hit with
"Would you like Spongebob, Spongebob Sponge on the Run, the spongebob squarepants movie, or Bob Espanja Pantalones Cuadrados
not really limited to their AI products; Android just sometimes randomly decides that pressing play on BT receiver in my car should totally start playing the song directly from my phone instead of the BT it connected to
Siri decided "home" was some random place several miles from me that. Couldn't get it fixed other than by changing phones.
I really wonder if Google has any reasonable QA people still working on this stuff.