Scientists Are Turning Alexa into an Automated Lab Helper — from technologyreview.com by Jamie Condliffe Amazon’s voice-activated assistant follows a rich tradition of researchers using consumer tech in unintended ways to further their work. Excerpt: Alexa, what’s the next step in my titration? Probably not the first question you ask your smart assistant in the […]
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