Amazon's Alexa is the everyday hero of household life in new ad campaign
 

Amazon's Alexa is the everyday hero of household life in new ad campaign
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It may **t be immediately obvious why one should choose to put a computerized talking cylinder in charge of various household tasks.

Amazon is doing its best job of explaining with a new ****** of short of vignettes in which Alexa, the digital assistant programmed into its Echo device, solves a succession of everyday domestic conundrums.

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The spots manage to convey a lot in these brief bursts of life, despite the only dialogue being a question or request posed to the gadget and a subsequent robotic reply.

In one, for instance, a proud mom asks Alexa whether it's supposed to rain as she watches her son chalk an impressive mural on the front driveway. Read more...

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