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Leaked Amazon data finds only 2% of Alexa users have bought anything via it this year — and that small slice, only 1 in 10 have done it more than once. This despite survey data suggesting about a quarter of smart speaker owners have made a voice purchase. (I suspect survey data on news usage of Alexa & Co. is similarly inflated.) —
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