{"id":825124,"date":"2024-06-22T11:25:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-22T05:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=825124"},"modified":"2024-06-22T11:53:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T06:23:57","slug":"amazon-mulls-5-to-10-monthly-price-tag-for-unprofitable-alexa-service-ai-revamp-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/06\/22\/amazon-mulls-5-to-10-monthly-price-tag-for-unprofitable-alexa-service-ai-revamp-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon mulls $5 to $10 monthly price tag for unprofitable Alexa service, AI revamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon is planning a major revamp of its decade-old money-losing Alexa service to include a conversational generative AI with two tiers of service and has considered a monthly fee of around $5 to access the superior version, according to people with direct knowledge of the company\u2019s plans.<\/p>\n<p>Known internally as \u201cBanyan,\u201d a reference to the sprawling ficus trees, the project would represent the first major overhaul of the voice assistant since it was introduced in 2014 along with the Echo line of speakers. Amazon has dubbed the new voice assistant \u201cRemarkable Alexa,\u201d the people said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon is planning a major revamp of its decade-old money-losing Alexa service to include a conversational generative AI with two tiers of service and has considered a monthly fee of around $5 to access the superior version, according to people with direct knowledge of the company\u2019s plans. Known internally as \u201cBanyan,\u201d a reference to the sprawling ficus trees, the project would represent the first major overhaul of the voice assistant since it was introduced in 2014 along with the Echo line of speakers. Amazon has dubbed the new voice assistant \u201cRemarkable Alexa,\u201d the people said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-825124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=825124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=825124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=825124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=825124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}