Wait... what?! The suggestion came after the girl asked Alexa for a 'challenge to do.' (via BBC News)
Amazon has updated its Alexa voice assistant after it "challenged" a 10-year-old girl to touch a coin to the prongs of a half-inserted plug."Plug in a phone charger about halfway into a wall outlet, then touch a penny to the exposed prongs," the smart speaker said.The girl's mother, Kristin Livdahl, described the incident on Twitter.
She said: "We were doing some physical challenges, like laying down and rolling over holding a shoe on your foot, from a [physical education] teacher on YouTube earlier. Bad weather outside. She just wanted another one."The dangerous activity, known as "the penny challenge", began circulating on TikTok and other social media websites about a year ago.
Metals conduct electricity and inserting them into live electrical sockets can cause electric shocks, fires and other damage. "I know you can lose fingers, hands, arms," Michael Clusker, station manager at Carlisle East fire station, told
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