The Alexafication of Adult Social Care: Virtual Assistants and the Changing Role of Local Government in England
Voice controlled virtual assistants, delivered via consumer devices such as smart speakers and tablets, are being trialled by local authorities across England as a convenient and low-cost supplement or potential alternative to “traditional” telecare. Few papers have explored this increasingly widesp...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/2/812 |