Apple's Speech Tool Glitch Sparks Controversy as 'Racist' Becomes 'Trump'

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In the last few hours a no minor fact has gone viral with respect to the descriptions that the dictation tool performs on iPhones and that Apple is already working to solve, as it is a delicate subject. Some users report that when writing "racist" in some text they had been suggested "Trump" [...] The post Apple will fix the iPhone's dictation error that replaces the word "racist" with "Trump" first appeared on TransMedia.

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The smartphone manufacturer claims that the error would be linked to a "phonetic overlap"

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Apple's Speech Tool Glitch Sparks Controversy as 'Racist' Becomes 'Trump'

Apple’s speech-to-text tool has come under scrutiny after reports emerged that it transcribes the word “racist” as “Trump” when users speak into their iPhones. This peculiar error has prompted reactions from various quarters, although the BBC has been unable to recreate the mistake, indicating that Apple may already be implementing a solution. An Apple spokesperson acknowledged the issue, stating, “We are aware of an issue with the speech recogn…