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For the first time, Amazon will charge users to access a version of Alexa. The service will be $19.99 a month, or free for Amazon Prime members, and will roll out in early access next month.

I was going to share a news about this topic and it's really hilarious. You're totally right, paying to be spied! Insane!

https://www.theverge.com/news/619755/amazon-alexa-ai-upgrade-artificial-intelligence-smart-assistant

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Honestly, the thing that The Matrix got wrong was that the robots had to enslave the humans. I think if there was ever a Matrix, most people would volunteer to plug themselves into it.

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I couldn't say it better!

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Orwell was half right.

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only half?

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Yeah... he didn't predict the slaves buying their own telescreen to spy on them. He predicted the state would do it.

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Yup I won't be having that spy device in my home.

Although I do have a spy device with me at all times, my IPhone :D

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I cant believe people are still using these services knowing that they will record you.

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