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'AI receptionist could not understand me after stroke'

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Judith Butterfield, recovering from a stroke, struggled to book GP appointments due to an AI receptionist called EMMA at her surgery, which failed to understand her speech. The Armthorpe surgery has since stopped using EMMA following her complaints and others' similar experiences.

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