anonymouse12345

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   by anonymouse12345 11y ago

   Also, not an article with a lot of on-the-record comment from Amazon (as is typical), so you're not going to see a lot of citable or confirmed detail.
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   by anonymouse12345 11y ago

   All wake word spotting (whether for "Alexa," "Amazon," or "Echo," takes place on the device in order specifically to not stream unintended audio to the cloud (for privacy and for separately beneficial reduction
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   by anonymouse12345 11y ago

   (1) Yes - after reviewing much internal and comparative data (2) Yes - lots and lots (3) Yes - he's not a huge music fan (4) Easy speculation, but probably yes given ASP and likely units sold source: physically present in many meetings