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Amazon Puts a Camera In Its Echo Studio So Alexa Can See
Amazon has launched a new Echo Studio speaker with an integrated camera, enabling Alexa to visually identify objects and assist users with tasks. This camera feature also allows for remote room monitoring via the Alexa app. For privacy-conscious consumers, Amazon will continue to offer a camera-free version of the Echo Studio. The new camera-equipped speaker is priced at $249.99, while the camera-free model remains available for $219.99, with a dedicated button to disable both microphones and the camera.