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How To Hack The Amazon Echo? Users Are The Weak Spot

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Some one in four Americans own a smart speaker. The artificial intelligence behind those devices gets more powerful as Americans give them more control over door locks and lightbulbs.

KUOW's Joshua McNichols (@joshuamcnichols) looks into how hackers could get into a smart home through a smart speaker. This story was adapted from the KUOW podcast Primed.

This segment aired on December 30, 2019.

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