3 outlets·3 reports
Alexa+ can now swear, thanks to a new personality style
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Alexa+ now offers new personality styles, including an adult-only “Sassy” option that allows the assistant to use profanity. Amazon says the feature is restricted to non-NSFW content and will not engage in explicit sexual material. The update expands Alexa+’s customization while keeping the service within safe-content boundaries.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- TechCrunch·Alexa+ gets a new ‘adults only’ personality option that curses but won’t get into NSFW content
- TechMeme·Amazon announces new personality styles for Alexa+, including an adult-only "Sassy" option, which it says won't get into areas like explicit sexual content (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
- Engadget·Alexa+ can now swear, thanks to a new personality style
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