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Amazon is upgrading its decade-old Alexa voice assistant with generative AI and plans to charge a monthly subscription fee to offset the cost of the technology.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

So dead at launch?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

My dumb toaster got an update this morning and now runs an AI.

[–] IsThisAnAI 1 points 7 months ago

I'd pay depending on how good it is. Not going to pay for Gemini levels of performance though.