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Alexa users stopped asking 'What time is it?' and started asking 'What day is it?' in the early months of the pandemic

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Amazon tracks trends in how users interact with its Alexa-powered smart speakers, and it noticed a change in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Amazon also noticed other changes in user behavior, like an uptick in people using communication tools and increases in people streaming workout and meditation classes on Fire TV.

Amazon tracks, in aggregate, how people use its Echo lineup of smart speakers, including what questions are commonly asked to Alexa, the virtual assistant powering Amazon's smart home products.

 

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Me: What day is it? THE DATE!! Alexa: Uh--the 12th of May. Thursday. Me: WHAT YEAR!!!

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