Doing Virtual Companionship with Alexa

Technologists often claim that virtual assistants, e.g., smart speakers, can offer 'smart companionship for independent older people'. However, the concept of companionship manifested by such technologies is rarely explained further. Studies of virtual assistants as assistive technologies...

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Main Authors: Lauren Hall, Saul Albert, Elizabeth Peel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Copenhagen 2024-11-01
Series:Social Interaction
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/socialinteraction/article/view/150089
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