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Apple and Google droop tracking of voice recordings via people

Apple is globally postponing the usage of Siri voice recordings after stories emerged that contractors employed via the corporate concentrate to them to strengthen the voice assistant.
Apple is globally suspending the use of Siri voice recordings after reports emerged that contractors hired by the company listen to them to improve the voice assistant.

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