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Ahead of the Alexa Plus launch, Amazon is requiring owners to send it all of their voice data. Here's why that's a problem.
Amazon is removing the ability to process Alexa requests locally on your Echo smart speaker, but it only affects a handful of users.
Amazon is mandating cloud-based processing for Echo voice commands, removing local storage and disabling Alexa’s voice ID to ...
Amazon has announced that, effective March 28, 2025, all voice recordings from Echo devices will be processed exclusively in the cloud, eliminating the option for local processing. This change ...
Amazon will no longer allow local processing of Alexa voice recordings on Echo devices, with the recordings instead being sent to Amazon’s cloud for processing from 28 March 2025. The decision, which ...