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Amazon gives Samuel L. Jackson his own Alexa wake phrase – The Verge
Amazon on Wednesday said it has added a unique Alexa wake phrase to its Samuel L. Jackson skill, meaning you can now say “Hey Samuel” to invoke the actor and his iconic voice and colorful vocabulary. Amazon also expanded the library of phrases Jackson can say…

Alongside a much more robust library of phrases, including more swear words
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Amazon is expanding its Samuel L. Jackson voice skill for its Alexa digital assistant to include tens of thousands more phrases, including much more of the actors iconic expletive-filled delivery. The company is also giving Jackson his own dedicated wake phrase: Hey, Samuel. The news follows Amazons announcement on Monday that it plans to add its next celebri…