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“Amazon is updating Alexa Plus with AI to handle more complicated instructions and connect to smart home devices in new ways.”
Amazon is launching an update to its Alexa Plus assistant that will allow it to connect to smart home devices in new ways. With the update, which is currently in preview, Alexa Plus can link up with tech from Bosch, Delta, Ecovacs, iRobot, Yale Home, Whirlpool, Tapo, Eufy, and others, while automatically routing requests to the correct device.
In an example shared by Amazon, a person with a supported washing machine can say, "Alexa, my kid's soccer jersey could use a deep clean, but the tag says cold wash only. " From there, Alexa Plus would navigate the washer's cycle options and choose the correct setting.
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Alexa Plus can link up with tech from multiple brands, including Bosch, Delta, and Whirlpool.
The update allows Alexa Plus to automatically route requests to the correct device.
Alexa Plus can now understand and execute more complex voice commands.
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