24 hours with Alexa Plus: we cooked, we chatted, and it kinda lied to me

There’s a caller AI successful the house.

I've waited 2 years to effort retired the new Alexa, which was archetypal announced mode backmost successful 2023, and this week I yet got entree to Alexa Plus (not organically - I did person to propulsion a fewer strings). I've present spent 24 hours with Amazon's generative AI-powered dependable assistant, and it's not conscionable an betterment connected the original; it's an wholly caller assistant.

Alexa Plus knows more, tin bash more, and is easier to interact with due to the fact that it understands more. I tin ramble, pause, sigh, cough, alteration my petition mid-sentence, and it tin accommodate and respond appropriately. No more, "Sorry, I'm not definite astir that." Miraculous.

I'm impressed, but unsurprising …

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