I love this thread! I use the male British voice for my Siri and call him Oliver, though he does sound eerily like a former coworker named Sebastian.
Here are my 3 new names though in no particular order. Data AI and of course, Computer No stupid (deleted expletive) is not one of mine, not yet anyway. > On Jan 29, 2017, at 1:58 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Hi Mark. I can only think of one name. There's this sportscaster on a channel > here in Canada called Roger's Sportsnet who I have a deep crush on named > Sophia. So I'd probably name my AI after her. Lol. > > Shawn > Sent From My White MacBook > Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk > Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs > Skype username: bbstheblindrapper > Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > >> On Jan 28, 2017, at 6:31 PM, Stacey Robinson <stacey...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >> >> My top choice would be Data. I think I’d follow that with computer. If I >> couldn’t use those I’d just want to say Hello cancel my appointment or set >> my alarm. >> >> Peace, >> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. >> >> mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net >> >>> On Jan 28, 2017, at 6:24 PM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Everyone, >>> >>> As some of you know, there are plans in the works to allow some popular >>> digital assistants to respond to custom named prompts. >>> >>> While, as far as I know anyway, Apple as not yet disclosed plans to allow >>> for this, it is my hope that someday, they will. >>> >>> So, I was just thinking about what name I would like to use for Siri, were I >>> given the option. Hence, the subject of this thread. >>> >>> Of course, being a lifelong Star Trek fan, my first inclination would be to >>> set my trigger word to "Computer"; as in, "Computer, cancel my appointment >>> with Oprah for tomorrow." (smile) >>> >>> However, as I began to think about it, I decided that perhaps, just perhaps, >>> the word "Computer", may not be the best choice, in the long run. >>> >>> So, I came up with three names that I would like to use for my AI or >>> personal digital assistant with one runner-up. 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