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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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[-] 4am@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

Considering you can put your own on a raspberry pi for free and run it locally, there isn’t much reason for Alexa anymore anyway

[-] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 1 points 10 months ago

You have a good project you like for that?

[-] TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub 2 points 10 months ago

Rhasspy. Takes a bit of setup, it's not as plug and play.

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