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Hey Siri—Why Don’t You Understand More People Like Me?

Every evening last summer, after I’d shut down my work laptop, my 3-year-old daughter and I would approach our Google Home smart speaker and yell, “Hey Google, can you play ‘Aankh Marey’ from the movie Simmba?” We’d hold our breaths and wait for a response. The digital assistant would then repeat the name of the Bolly­wood song we’d requested in its default standard American accent. We’d rejoice and dance when the assistant played the right number, which happened about half the time.

 

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