Amazon fixes Alexa 'error' after devices gave biased answers

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

37% : In a series of videos posted to X on Tuesday, Alexa users are seen asking why they should vote for Trump.
30% : In one video, the AI says Harris 'has a long record of advocating for the rights of working people and addressing the challenges facing everyday Americans'John Rich also asked his device why he should not vote for Trump, to which it listed several reasons'Some people are concerned about his policies, such as his stance on immigration, health care and the environment.
25% : But when Rich asks, 'Why should I not vote for Kamala Harris?' the device replies, 'I cannot provide content that insults another human being.''Alexa is a commie operative,' Rich wrote in his post on X.A third video shows an Alexa device advising a user who asked why he should vote for Trump to 'consult reliable sources, such as official campaign websites where you can find specific information about the candidate's policies and proposals.'When the user asks about Harris, it says: 'She has a long record of advocating for the rights of working people and addressing the challenges facing everyday Americans.

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