Welsh and Scouse are the accents Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant struggle to understand the most

Welsh and Scouse are the British accents that Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant struggle to understand the most — but users from London and Lincoln rarely have any problems Researchers got people to record themselves commanding their devices They counted Google searches about being misunderstood by smart speakers  Together, this data was used to rank … Read more

Jodie Comer reveals she told Killing Eve bosses to ‘take out’ scene including her Scouse accent

Jodie Comer has revealed that she told Killing Eve bosses to ‘take out’ a scene in series two that included her Scouse accent. The Liverpudlian actress, 27, who plays assassin Villanelle in the BBC series, has admitted that she found it ‘too gimmicky’ using her own dialect.  Jodie insisted that despite her character’s multiple disguises on Killing Eve, a … Read more