Anand Mahindra Offers Job To Girl Who Thwarted Monkey Attack With Amazon Alexa

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, on Saturday, offered a job to a girl who demonstrated courage by protecting herself and her younger sister from a monkey attack.

In an act of bravery, a 13-year-old girl scared away a monkey in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district using Amazon's virtual voice assistant, Alexa.

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The girl commanded Alexa to imitate a dog's bark, aiming to intimidate the monkey that had entered her sister's home.

Her tactic worked, and she successfully defended both herself and her sister from harm.

Reacting to the incident, Anand Mahindra took to his official X handle and stated that the story of this young girl illustrates how technology can facilitate human ingenuity. He praised her quick thinking as extraordinary.

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He also highlighted the girl's potential for leadership in an unpredictable world.

After she finishes her education, if she decides to work in the corporate world, Mahindra hopes that she'll consider joining the team at @MahindraRise.

Shipra Ojha, Nikita's mother, lauded her daughter's resourcefulness, recognizing that her quick thinking and efficient utilization of Alexa prevented a possible monkey attack.