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Amazon wants your help teaching Alexa new languages — and it could help in its fight against Google (AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL)

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  • Amazon added a new language-learning skill called Cleo to the Echo.
  • If you speak a language besides English, you can use the Cleo skill to teach it to Alexa.
  • Over time, Alexa will learn from you, eventually helping to expand its foreign language vocabulary. Right now, Alexa can speak three languages.
  • Google Assistant can currently speak more languages that Alexa, and Google expects the total to be over 30 by the end of this year.

Usually, your Amazon Echo is used to answer questions or supply you with fun facts. Now, though, Amazon wants you to teach Echo a thing read more >>>

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