Though the updated version of Alexa was originally expected to land in late February, it is now pegged for March 31 or later.

Amazon will soon show off a much-delayed new version of its Alexa virtual assistant, but the upgrade still won’t be ready for public release.

The new Alexa could be tied to a subscription, with features like “the ability to adopt a personality, recall conversations, order takeout or call a taxi,” and was originally set to launch later this month as a free trial,

E-commerce giant Amazon is reportedly facing challenges with its upgraded AI assistant due to technical glitches that are causing delays in releasing it to the public. This comes as tech firms are investing huge amounts of money into generative AI,