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Alexa Suggests Dangerous 'Outlet Challenge' to 10-Year-Old

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Amazon updates Alexa after it tells a 10-year-old to ‘plug in a phone charger about halfway into a wall outlet, then touch a penny to the exposed prongs.’
Amazon has rolled out an Alexa update after it suggested that a 10-year-old touch a penny to a phone charger that’s plugged in halfway. The girl’s mom detailed the incident on Twitter, explaining that she and her daughter were asking Amazon’s voice assistant for challenges to complete. « We were doing some physical challenges, like laying down and rolling over holding a shoe on your foot, from a Phy Ed teacher on YouTube earlier.

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