[arethuza]

"send me to the chip shop"

Do you have an accent by any chance - pretty much all voice recognition technology (Android, Apple, cars...) appears to be utterly flummoxed by my fairly mild Scottish accent.

[Edit: to be fair, my accent is probably fairly mild by Scottish standards, not compared to RP].

[hondadriver]

Must be it, a golden oldy about Scottish speech recognition (2010): https://youtu.be/NMS2VnDveP8

[arethuza]

I have to stop myself posting that every time the subject comes up (I know what it is without opening the link) :-)

[setquk]

I’ve got a fairly heavy London accent.

[arethuza]

Maybe we should join forces and found a voice technology testing company!