Siri apparently has a political view - and it's not socialist

This is a tweet from last week that I couldn’t let go unnoticed by non-French speakers.

This is a tweet from last week that I couldn’t let go unnoticed by non-French speakers.
Pierre-Olivier Carles discovered the Siri isn’t capable of responding to the question “what is a socialist?”
Guess that means Siri won’t be voting for François Hollande, the French socialist candidate, in the 2012 French Presidential elections…
Now for the real question: are glitches like this potentially dangerous and influential?

3 Responses

Jean-Rémi Pascaud Log in to Reply 31 October 2011 at 15 h 27 min

So Roxanne will be the Alexia Tsotsis of this blog ? Congratulations !
And the real answer to your real question is: no, they are not.
Roxanne Varza Log in to Reply 31 October 2011 at 15 h 34 min

Why will I be Alexia Tsotsis? 🙁
Uh oh, Autolib stations = more free parking | The Rude Baguette Log in to Reply 1 November 2011 at 18 h 32 min

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