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Amazon is working on a new paid subscription plan for its Alexa voice assistant (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 10 months ago by lichtmetzger@feddit.de to c/technology@beehaw.org

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Amazon is revamping its Alexa voice assistant as it prepares to launch a new paid subscription plan this year, according to internal documents and people familiar with the matter. But the change is causing internal conflict and may lead to further delay.

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[–] Lowbird@beehaw.org 3 points 10 months ago

Maybe one day all the human Alexas can have their name back. That would be nice.