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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.

Amazon is ending local processing of Alexa voice commands, raising privacy concerns.

Amazon is changing how it processes user voice recordings for Alexa, raising potential privacy concerns. Find out what’s new and what it means for users.

Amazon will no longer allow Echo devices to process Alexa voice recordings locally, instead sending them to the cloud, raising privacy concerns.

Bloomberg Technology discusses Amazon’s plans to add generative AI to Alexa and investor expectations for Nvidia’s earnings. The podcast also covers Quantum Machines’ $170 million Series C funding round following recent breakthroughs in quantum computing.

Amazon’s new focus on AI features is causing significant changes to user privacy settings, raising concerns about how the company handles voice recordings.

Luc Julia, co-designer of the original Siri, criticizes Apple’s cautious approach to AI, suggesting a ‘fear of not being perfect’ hinders Siri’s progress.

Amazon’s latest Alexa update integrates generative AI, enhancing its contextual awareness and real-world functionality.