- Amazon's Alexa+ is currently in early access, focusing on enhancing AI-based functionalities.
- Alexa+ is intended for Prime customers without extra charges, while non-Prime users face a fee of $19.99/month.
- Advertising will be integrated into user interactions, raising concerns about user experience and privacy.
- Future plans include possibly offering an ad-free subscription tier for a premium cost.
- The introduction of ads in AI tools like Alexa+ aligns with trends in monetization and targeted advertising.