Alexa is a helpful device to have around, generally speaking — but she apparently has a sinister side, too!
That side was exposed to a very concerned parent who overheard the Amazon product daring her 10-year-old daughter to stick a penny into a live electrical outlet last week.
According to the BBC, Kristin Livdahl’s daughter was asking the voice assistant to suggest a challenge for her to do when it told her: OMG, what!?
Thankfully, Kristin was nearby and screamed, “No, Alexa, no!” after listening to the potentially deadly dare. She recalled: Unfortunately, Alexa got her wires crossed and thought it would be fun to do the so-called “penny challenge,” which was one of the many dangerous dares that had been making the rounds on TikTok over
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