"By then Alexa was getting a billion interactions per week, but most of those conversations were trivial, commands to play music or ask about the weather. That meant less opportunities to monetize. Amazon can't make money from Alexa telling you the weather — and playing music through the Echo only gives Amazon a small piece of the proceeds."I get that Amazon doesn't make money on those things, but those are the things that I value. I might be willing to pay them to stop saying "Did you know that I can also <thing I don't care about>? Would you like to try that now?".
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