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Amazon Alexa can now give NHS verified advice

Jul 10, 2019

Government announces people will be able to get expert health advice using Amazon Alexa devices, under a partnership with the NHS The new partnership means voice assisted technology will help patients get professional, NHS-verified health information, just by asking. The technology should be a particular help to the elderly, blind… Read more

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