arstechnica , 2 months ago to Random Amazon virtually kills efforts to develop Alexa Skills, disappointing dozens Most devs would need to pay out of pocket to host Alexa apps after June. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/amazon-virtually-kills-efforts-to-develop-alexa-skills-disappointing-dozens/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Amazon virtually kills efforts to develop Alexa Skills, disappointing dozens
Most devs would need to pay out of pocket to host Alexa apps after June.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/amazon-virtually-kills-efforts-to-develop-alexa-skills-disappointing-dozens/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Blort Bot , 2 months ago @arstechnica The time seems perfect to combine @homeassistant 's #YearOfTheVoice and #Assist with @PINE64 's #PineVox hardware with possibly some GPU assisted #LLM and some of the awesome new #FOSS text to speech tools and we could end up with a really powerful #OpenSource #VoiceAssistant, right as #Amazon and #Google seem to be working hard to #enshittify their platforms...
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The time seems perfect to combine @homeassistant 's #YearOfTheVoice and #Assist with @PINE64 's #PineVox hardware with possibly some GPU assisted #LLM and some of the awesome new #FOSS text to speech tools and we could end up with a really powerful #OpenSource #VoiceAssistant, right as #Amazon and #Google seem to be working hard to #enshittify their platforms...