Alexa — Blurring The Boundaries Between Assistive Tech And Companionship

Alexa has already redefined assistive technology by allowing disabled users to accomplish so many day-to-day tasks using just their voice. However, according to a new study some people with disabilities view Alexa as being capable of providing emotional support too and even friendship.

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