Wake-word detection
AssessTechniques
Local detection of trigger words that activate voice assistants.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by security coverage, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 7Hacker News·9/12/2026securityLG denies TV spying claims
LG says recent reports about its smart TVs capturing and uploading audio are misleading. The company states that conversation recording is not continuous, wake-word detection is processed locally, and features such as ACR, voice recognition, and interest-based advertising are optional and off by default.