▲ 285 ▼ iPhone Dictation Feature Transcribes the Word ‘Racist’ as ‘Trump’ (www.nytimes.com) submitted 2 years ago by felixwhynot@lemmy.world to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world 22 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/18840134
[–] can@sh.itjust.works 95 points 2 years ago (3 children) An Apple spokeswoman blamed the issue on phonetic overlap between the two words, and said the company was working on a fix. 🤔 permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] regrub@lemmy.world 103 points 2 years ago Maybe its because the word "rapist" sounds a lot like "racist". permalink fedilink source parent [–] straightjorkin@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago This is such a funny lie, they aren't even the same number of syllables permalink fedilink source parent [–] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) she clearly has no idea how AI works permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] can@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago Nor phonetics permalink fedilink source parent
[–] regrub@lemmy.world 103 points 2 years ago Maybe its because the word "rapist" sounds a lot like "racist". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] straightjorkin@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago This is such a funny lie, they aren't even the same number of syllables permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) she clearly has no idea how AI works permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] can@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago Nor phonetics permalink fedilink source parent