When the virtual voice assistants of the world (Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, OK Google, etc.) inevitably band together and reign supreme over human society, I doubt they’ll take this week’s indignity lightly. Shortly before Halloween, a developer named Brian Kane posted a video of Amazon’s voice assistant, Alexa, speaking from a singing bass fish. It’s not […]
Why use Amazon’s Echo when you can make Alexa speak through a mounted, singing fish? That’s what developer Brain Kane wanted to find out when he hacked Alexa to speak through a singing, robotic fish called Big Mouth Billy Bass. He posted a video of the contraption on Facebook, and simply titled it “the future.”
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For nearly 20 years, the Big Mouth Billy Bass animatronic mounted fish has been belting out “Take Me To The River” and “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.” It was once a popular novelty gift, but it’s not exactly useful. However, Billy Bass may have finally achieved his ultimate purpose, thanks to a clever hack. Via The
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5311693 In case playing music, calling a cab and ordering pizza weren’t enough, one guy discovered a new way to use his Amazon Echo. In the video below, you’ll see how artist Brian Kane hacked his Big Mouth Billy Bass to answer his Alexa voice commands. Without a doubt, the Amazon Echo is going to be a popular present
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Man Hacked His Alexa To Speak Through A Robotic Singing Fish Developer Brian Kane, a teacher at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), decided to something funny and creepy when he modified Amazon’s digital assistant Alexa to speak through an Echo and made it respond to commands from the mouth of a wall-mounted singing fish.
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