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Amazon Alexa Starts Proactively Making Decisions for You – PCMag AU
Customers can choose to have the virtual assistant proactively control compatible devices, from robot vacuums to thermostats, when it deems necessary.
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Amazon’s Alexa knows that actions speak louder than words, which is why it can automatically complete tasks without you having to ask.
Hunches rolled out last year, reminding users to lock the front door or turn off the basement light if Alexa senses you forgot. A recent update, however, lets customers choose to have the virtual assistant proactively control compatible devices, instinctively starting the robot vacuum or adjusting the thermostat when it deems…
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