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Mike Pearl @ Gizmodo 2 place · today 16:24 EDT

Washington State Residents Pressed 2 for Spanish. The Bot Spoke Spanish-Accented English Instead

It looks like a user error with the Amazon Polly text-to-speech system is to blame.

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