Amazon Global Team Listens to Recordings of Alexa Conversations

The video discusses Amazon's need for extensive voice data to improve its services, similar to Google and Apple. It highlights the role of humans in annotating this data, which involves listening and transcribing recordings. The video also shares the experiences of data annotators, some of whom find the work mundane or disturbing. It addresses consumer privacy concerns, noting that some people are hesitant to use smart speakers due to fears about data security and eavesdropping.

How do humans contribute to the training of voice-activated software?

What is the general sentiment of people regarding the eavesdropping aspect of smart speakers?