Amazon Has Started Automatically Upgrading Prime Members To Alexa Plus

Over nan past mates of weeks, users connected nan 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 action to rotation it back.

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

Alexa Plus is an LLM-powered overhaul of Alexa that's intended to thief Amazon's sound adjunct compete pinch rivals for illustration Google Gemini. Not everyone is eager to usage nan latest type of Amazon's AI, though, and nan rollout of nan Gemi …

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