Amazon Adds Text Shopping Through Alexa
Amazon has rolled out text-based shopping through its Alexa assistant. Users can research and compare products, track deals and price drops, and have Alexa for Shopping complete their purchases. Shoppers can handle the whole process through one text conversation.
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Context: Alexa is Amazon's voice assistant, first launched in 2014 with its Echo speakers, and AI shopping helpers are becoming a common way to search for and buy goods online. Users should still check prices and payment details before letting any assistant complete a purchase.
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