Thursday, April 9, 2015

Siri has a New Zealand accent so kiwis can say 'six' again

Siri has a New Zealand accent so kiwis can say 'six' again: Siri

It seems everything is coming up New Zealand recently. First there was the local version of Netflix, Nitflux, and now Apple’s Siri is fixing her vowels in attempt to sound like and understand Kiwi English.


The virtual assistant will be able to be set to “New Zealand English,” allowing for the user to say “six” without it getting mistaken for a “sex” proposition



Fairfax Media reported there are still issues with the translation, when tested with a strong New Zealand accent — such as the word “deck” and the phrase: “"Can I get some fish and chips for six tonight?” Read more…


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