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Socially awkward parakeet gets Siri’s attention on an iPhone, but can’t hold the conversation

It’s never too late to learn an important lesson: don’t start something you can’t finish.

A two-year-old parakeet named Kiwi learned it the hard way when he taught himself how to imitate the sound of his owner saying “Hey Siri,” and check it out – it actually works! Siri registers the prompt and responds with an encouraging phrase of her own: “I’m listening.”

Sadly, the conversation goes downhill from there. 

via cnet

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