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Do our phones listen to our conversations? The answer is complicated.
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Echo is another Amazon brand word, and Amazon, of course. Computer is so common of a word that nobody would ever want to change it to that.
Also, Ziggy was the computer on Quantum Leap.
Thanks for solving the “Ziggy” one for me! And I agree I feel like “Computer” was for elderly grandmas.
"Computer" is most certainly meant for Star Trek fans. But yeah, it's a pretty impractical choice