Amazon announces new personality styles for Alexa+, including an adult-only “Sassy” option, which it says won't get into areas like explicit sexual content
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Today in luxury surveillance. — “When you toggle on the option for Sassy in the Alexa mobile app, you're warned that the Sassy style uses explicit language, which is why it requires a security check. On iOS, this involved a Face ID scan.”
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