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Amazon is ending its ‘Do Not Send Voice Recordings’ feature, impacting a small number of Echo users. This move aligns with the company’s expansion of AI-powered features that rely on cloud processing.

Amazon is phasing out a privacy feature on select Echo devices that allowed users to process voice commands locally. The change arrives as Amazon integrates cloud-based AI enhancements for Alexa.

Amazon aims to revitalize its Alexa business by introducing a premium tier of hardware, offering consumers more choices and boosting excitement.

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Amazon is discontinuing the ‘Do Not Send Voice Recordings’ feature for some Echo devices, which processed voice commands locally instead of sending them to the cloud.

Amazon is preparing to release a revamped Alexa with generative AI capabilities, with a press event scheduled for late February. The new service could potentially come with a monthly subscription fee.

Amazon is removing a privacy setting that allowed some Echo users to process voice commands locally, citing cloud-based AI advancements.

Amazon is phasing out a privacy feature on select Echo devices that allowed local processing of voice commands, citing the expansion of cloud-based AI capabilities.

Amazon is discontinuing the option for Echo devices to process requests locally, meaning all voice data will be sent to Amazon’s servers.

Amazon is ending local processing of Alexa voice commands, centralizing all requests in the cloud. This change affects users of specific Echo devices and raises privacy concerns.