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After blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop

2 sources

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Medium confidence · 2 publishers

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Amazon said that the feature will roll out to millions of users in coming weeks.

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Coverage expanded from 1 to 2 attributed publishers.

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Compiled from 2 independent publishers TechCrunch · The Verge

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TechCrunch emphasises “After blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop”; The Verge leads with “Amazon will let you text Alexa your shopping list”.

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  1. Headline updated

    Amazon said that the feature will roll out to millions of users in coming weeks.

    2 sources at this update
  2. First reported

    The Alexa for Shopping AI assistant can now order groceries and recommend products over text messages.

    1 source at this update

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