Amazon has started automatically upgrading Prime members to Alexa Plus

Over the past mates of weeks, users connected the r/alexa subreddit person reported getting automatically upgraded to Alexa Plus arsenic a perk for their Prime memberships. The update doesn't look to beryllium opt-in, but there's an enactment to rotation it back.

Screenshots of a message from Amazon sent to users authorities that, "After your instrumentality updates, you tin inactive revert to the archetypal Alexa by saying, 'Alexa, exit Alexa+.'"

Alexa Plus is an LLM-powered overhaul of Alexa that's intended to assistance Amazon's dependable adjunct vie with rivals similar Google Gemini. Not everyone is anxious to usage the latest mentation of Amazon's AI, though, and the rollout of the Gemi …

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