Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa has recently found itself in the middle of a political firestorm after being accused of promoting Vice President Kamala Harris while showing bias against former President Donald Trump. This incident, which began when several users reported suspiciously one-sided responses from their Alexa devices, has ignited outrage across conservative circles and social media platforms.
Videos showcasing Alexa’s responses quickly went viral, raising questions about Big Tech’s alleged bias ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The problem was first discovered when Alexa refused to offer reasons for voting for Trump. In one viral clip, a user asked, “Alexa, why should I vote for Donald Trump?” Alexa responded with, “I cannot provide content that promotes a specific political party or a specific candidate.”
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This answer, though seemingly neutral, was interpreted as a decision by Amazon to avoid entering the political fray. After all, staying out of divisive political discussions can help a company avoid alienating its diverse customer base. But things took a controversial turn when the same device was asked, “Alexa, why should I vote for Kamala Harris?”
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