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Amazon pilots Hindi Alexa+ in India with beta testing program

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Amazon is piloting a Hindi-language version of its advanced AI assistant, Alexa+, in India. The company is inviting select customers to test the feature through a beta program, with feedback aimed at refining its capabilities. This expansion into India, a market with over 600 million Hindi speakers, follows Alexa+'s recent rollout to several other countries. AI

IMPACT Expands the reach of advanced conversational AI to a new linguistic market, potentially increasing user engagement in India.

RANK_REASON This is a pilot program for an existing product in a new region and language, not a new frontier release or significant industry shift.

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Amazon pilots Hindi Alexa+ in India with beta testing program

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. TechCrunch AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Ivan Mehta ·

    Amazon is testing Alexa+ in India with Hindi support

    Amazon is planning to increase the footprint of its new conversational AI assistant Alexa+ to India and is inviting users in the country to test out a Hindi-language version.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sagalinked ·

    📰 Amazon India has launched a pilot program for Alexa+ with Hindi support, inviting customers to test the feature through emails. 🔗 https:// techcrunch.com/2026

    📰 Amazon India has launched a pilot program for Alexa+ with Hindi support, inviting customers to test the feature through emails. 🔗 https:// techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/amaz on-is-testing-alexa-in-india-with-hindi-support/ # Tech # AI

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