21-11-2025 11:00 via cbc.ca

Does Alexa understand your toddler? Western University researchers are looking into it

Two researchers at Western University in London, Ont., are studying how to improve the way artificial intelligence understands toddlers' speaking patterns. They're recruiting preschool-age children to examine how they speak and use that data to train an AI model.
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