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‘Unfold’ Podcast Episode Examines Voice Artificial Intelligence

ٺƵ Research Suggests Voice AI Is Changing the Way We Speak

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Woman talking to her Siri-based device. ٺƵ researchers find that most of us speak differently when talking to voice AI. (Getty)
ٺƵ researchers find that most of us speak differently when talking to AI. (Getty)

If you’ve ever asked Apple’s Siri or Amazon’s Alexa something, you may have noticed you speak MORE LOUDLY, slowly or make your words “clear-er.” ٺƵ researchers say most of us speak differently when talking to our devices. Our social behavior may even be changing when talking with voice artificial intelligence.

In the latest episode of the ٺƵ podcast , called “Hey Siri, Why Do I Speak Differently to You?” host Amy Quinton and co-host Marianne Russ Sharp talk to two ٺƵ linguists to find out how voice AI is changing the way we operate.

In this episode:

  • , associate professor, Department of Linguistics, ٺƵ
  • postdoctoral researcher, Department of Linguistics, ٺƵ

The -winning podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Google Podcasts, on your smart speaker or wherever you get your podcasts. Original music for Unfold comes from ٺƵ alumnus Damien Verrett and Curtis Jerome Haynes. Follow us on X, formerly known as Twitter at @Unfoldpodcast.

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