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  • YOU'VE HEARD HER VOICE MANY

  • TIMES.

  • YOU MAY HAVE EVEN ASKED HER

  • TO HELP YOU FIND A GOOD

  • RESTAURANT OR DIRECTIONS.

  • I'M TALKING ABOUT SIRI, I-

  • PHONE'S VIRTUAL ASSISTANT.

  • BUT WHO IS THE WOMAN BEHIND

  • THE FAMOUS VOICE?

  • >>

  • HELLO, I AM SUSAN BENNETT. I

  • AM THE VOICE WHO PROVIDES

  • THE VOICE FOR SI-RI I WENT

  • TO APPLE'S SIDES AND THAT IS

  • MY HEARD THE VOICE.

  • >> I STARTED MY LIFE AS A

  • MACHINE AND I WAS THE VOICE

  • OF A FIRST ATM MACHINE. THE

  • BOYS WAS RECORDED IN 2005

  • AND AMONG THE JULY. FOUR

  • HOURS A DAY. WHEN I RECORDED

  • THESE BOARDS AS I HAD NO

  • IDEA WHERE THEY WOULD DANCE.

  • MY BOYS CAN BE HEARD ON MANY

  • GPS SYSTEMS. MANY TELEPHONE

  • SYSTEMS.

  • >> WHEN I FIRST DISCOVERED

  • THAT WAS MY VOICE TO BE

  • HONEST, IT WAS CREEPY.

  • >> YES, IT APPEARS TO BE

  • RUNNING.

  • >> I AM USED TO HEAR MY

  • VOICE IN THE AIRPORTS, THANK

  • YOU FOR USING DELTA AIR

  • LINES BUT, THIS REAL THING

  • THAT SHOULD INTERACT WITH

  • OIN YOUR HAND, TOOK

  • SOMETHING, SOMETIMES TO GET

  • USED TO. WE'RE FRIENDS NOW.

  • >> THAT AVOIDS IS MUCH NICER

  • THAN SI-RI.

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