Amazon unveils revamped Alexa with AI features for $19.99 per month, free for Prime members
Publishing timestamp: 2025-02-26 15:31:30
Summary
Amazon announced a long-awaited revamp of its Alexa digital assistant, introducing a new subscription service called "Alexa+" powered by generative artificial intelligence. The company hopes to make Alexa more conversational and useful, charging a monthly fee for access. This move comes in response to the rise of OpenAI's ChatGPT, which has made Alexa and other voice assistants appear outdated.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/26/amazon-unveils-long-awaited-alexa-revamped-with-ai-features.html