TL;DR - Teaching Smartphones About Rape [4/Apr/16]

So many interesting things to consider about the future of technology and people's interactions with it and indeed their reliance on it in times of need.

Sources:
Study links (academic log in or purchase required):
http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2500043
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26974260

Title grabs:
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/03/31/health/siri-apple-rape-response/
http://www.teenvogue.com/story/siri-sexual-assault-update
http://fortune.com/2016/03/14/siri-smart-phone-rape-crises/
https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/what-happens-when-you-tell-siri-i-was-raped
http://time.com/4257568/siri-rape-smartphones/
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/03/14/health/smartphone-responses-rape-violence/

Smart Phone use break down taken from:
http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/04/01/us-smartphone-use-in-2015/

Woman live blogs her alleged rape:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/amber-amour-woman-live-blogged-her-rape-on-instagram-a6800141.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3387273/Activist-27-live-blogged-RAPE-social-media-just-minutes-alleged-violent-sexual-assault-took-place-set-example-survivors-need-speak-up.html

Many of these voice programs have now been updated to better respond to these phrases:
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/03/31/health/siri-apple-rape-response/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/04/04/siri-update-offers-support-for-rape-victims-and-suicide-question/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3518980/Apple-s-Siri-offers-support-rape-victims-suicidal-users-Software-updated-slammed-giving-inadequate-responses-emergencies.html