Risk Analysis of Smart Speakers and Its Implications for Social Governance

With the increase of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) products in daily life, risks associated with the use of these products are increasing, and thus the corresponding risk management strategy is becoming an important topic in the digital era. As one of the popular AI products, the smart speaker is widely used in consumer' families. Three types of risks are associated with the use of smart speakers: content risk, privacy risk and financial risk, which needs to be regulated from the perspectives of individual digital literacy, industrial self-discipline and government policy.