Kindle Devices Will Now Provide an AI-Generated Book Recap
In a newsroom post, the Seattle-based tech big detailed the brand new function, which is being rolled out to Kindle customers within the US. The AI-powered Recaps function is designed to assist these readers who discover it tough to get again right into a ebook sequence as a result of they don’t wish to learn older books to recollect key plot particulars.
This difficulty notably happens when a ebook sequence isn’t full and the reader has gone by means of the launched titles. By the time the subsequent ebook arrives, the reminiscence of the occasions has light. Many readers choose to learn by means of a sequence in continuity due to this difficulty, which has its downsides, similar to studying fatigue and style boredom.
Amazon’s newest function solves this drawback by offering readers a brief, AI-generated recap of the books they’ve already learn in order that they’ll transfer on to the subsequent title with out a problem. The recap comprises plot factors, a storyline abstract, and character arcs. The firm warns that the recaps will include spoilers of the earlier books. Currently, the function is out there for less than English language ebooks which might be a part of a sequence.
Notably, Amazon solely recognises these books as part of a sequence that have been bought or borrowed from its digital retailer. So, even when books added from different sources are a part of a sequence, they won’t present as such within the Kindle library, and the Recaps function won’t work.
Users who’ve entry to the function can strive it out by searching for the “View Recaps” button within the sequence web page of their Kindle Library. Alternatively, it can be discovered as an choice throughout the sequence grouping three-dot menu. Updating the e-reader is important earlier than the function turns into seen. Amazon has not shared when the function could possibly be launched in additional areas.
