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spydum
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Isn't that what Amazon echo does?
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jdpage
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Yep. But it's a closed-source always-on cloud-connected microphone that lives in the middle of your house, which creeps the hell out of a lot of people (including myself and most of my housemates).
dustincoates
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Amazon released the Alexa Voice Service recently:
https://developer.amazon.com/public/solutions/alexa/alexa-vo...
. It takes advantage of the cloud functionality that powers Alexa but can be used on any device.
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