Amazon is working on new paid and artificial intelligence version of Alexa

Amazon is working on a project internally new version alexa this will be paid. The personal assistant update will focus on: a set of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.

According to this Business Contentservice is called Alexa Plusbut this may not be the exact name of the platform. The company’s expectation is now to launch “turbocharged” service In some markets from June 2024.

The fee for this more advanced method will be a monthly fee. The subscription price has not yet been announced by the company, but this is a plan that has been circulating on Amazon for several months as a new alternative to generate revenue.

Alexa Plus was unsatisfactory in internal testing

Alexa Plus’ AI capabilities are much more advanced than the current productive capabilities it currently has, including more dynamic, fluid, and complex speech. The smartest personal assistant will be able to understand more commands as well as being very informative.

However, the company is facing problems in developing this new service. Also according to Business Insider, Alexa’s AI platform wasn’t well received in testing From Amazon.

Employees trying personal assistant complained about the lack of helpful interactionsHe talked about long or imprecise answers, as well as a situation called “hallucinations” in which an AI invents content it thinks is real.

Amazon is currently developing a “hybrid” model. Maintaining certain fundamentals of “classic” Alexa with new AI features. Still, there are many challenges to overcome before the first version is released.

Amazon doesn’t do this for now Reported whether the arrival of the new version of Alexa will be an alternative and optional offeror whether it will replace the free platform as a whole already available.

Currently, Alexa is integrated through an application on mobile devices and various smart electronics for home use. It also works natively as a personal assistant on Amazon Echo devices.