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title: "Alexa is creepily laughing at people"
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published_at: "2018-03-07T20:35:49+00:00"
author: "Stefan Grund"
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  - "alexa"
  - "amazon"
  - "bizarres"
  - "künstliche intelligenz"
  - "robot uprising"
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# Alexa is creepily laughing at people

[Link →](https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/3/7/17092334/amazon-alexa-devices-strange-laughter)

> Over the past few days, users with Alexa-enabled devices have reported hearing strange, unprompted laughter. Amazon responded to the creepiness in a statement to The Verge, saying, “We’re aware of this and working to fix it.”

The moment Alexa became self-aware?