Siri's abortion info flap: Blame it on Beta, says Apple

Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 14:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Siri is the intelligent iPhone personal assistant smart enough to give you an answer just by asking—unless your question is where to find the closest abortion clinic. In a fast and furious go-round this week, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), abortion rights supporters, bloggers, and Apple itself traded notes about Siri’s inability to provide an answer to questions about where to go for birth control and abortion.

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