Amitabh Bachchan becomes the first celebrity voice of Alexa in India; read details

After

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, poetry, and audio dubbing,

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, Amitabh Bachchan now has become the first Indian celebrity to lend his voice to Amazon’s digital assistance, Alexa in India. Confirming the same, the company recently announced the news on its blog.

Confirming the news of social media, Big B wrote, "एक नयी सोच .. एक नयी दृष्टि .. एक नयी दिशा !!
Privileged and honoured to partner AMAZON for a unique voice experience .. ��������������"



According to reports, the Amitabh Bachchan voice experience will include services like shayaris, motivational quotes, jokes, weather reports, and much more in Big B’s iconic voice which will be additionally charged. This feature will only be available from the next year. According to Amazon, one can simply enable the service by simply saying, “Alexa, say hello to Mr. Amitabh Bachchan.”

After Samuel L. Jackson, now Amitabh Bachchan is the second celebrity in the world to collaborate with Alexa. However, Amitabh is expected to speak in Hindi. It’s still unknown if his voice will also be available in English.