Callers to Washington state hotline press 2 for Spanish and get accented AI English instead

Callers to Washington state’s driver’s license agency who select automated service in Spanish have instead been hearing an AI ...

Mikayla Nogueira Addresses Claims She Exaggerates Her Boston Accent

TikToker Mikayla Nogueira addressed the origin of her thick Boston accent after facing accusations that her dialect is ...

Couple asks WA agency for Spanish, gets English recording in Spanish accent

Last summer, Maya Edwards and her husband called the Washington State Department of Licensing hoping to speak with someone in ...

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

Apparently for some months, if you called the Washington state version of the DMV, known as the Department of Licensing (DOL) ...

Couple asks Washington Department of Licensing for Spanish speaker -- and gets a recording in a Spanish accent instead

Last summer, Maya Edwards and her husband called the Washington State Department of Licensing hoping to speak with someone in ...
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Hotline Callers Press "2" For Spanish...Get Heavily Accented English Instead

For months, callers to the Washington state Department of Licensing who have requested automated service in Spanish have ...

Amanda Seyfried nails bits of the 1700s Manchester accent in The Testament of Ann Lee – a linguist explains how we know

That’s the challenge facing Amanda Seyfried in The Testament of Ann Lee: portraying a working-class Mancunian accent from ...