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Powered by generative AI, Alexa+ is a reinvention of Amazon’s hugely successful voice assistant. As well as giving you answers to specific questions and performing set tasks, it remembers your ...

During its Devices and Services event last week, Amazon announced plans to incorporate generative AI into its Alexa digital assistant. Alexa is arguably the most popular virtual assistant. Still, like ...

When Amazon launched the Alexa virtual assistant nine years ago, its ability to decode voice commands to set a timer or play a song seemed almost magical. Today, the bar for impressive language skills ...

Amazon says that Alexa+, the new and improved Alexa unveiled on Wednesday, is powered by a “model agnostic” system that always uses the “best” AI model for a given task. On stage at a New York City ...

Windows Copilot is an AI-powered personal assistant that works across its latest operating system. Bill Gates believes that personal assistants will shape who wins and loses in the AI race. AI ...

The e-tail giant announced the upgraded capabilities at Amazon Accelerate, its annual seller conference, in Seattle.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. AI has made virtual assistants a big deal again. So far, it looks like ChatGPT, Siri, Alexa, and the rest are all ...

Amazon’s Echo smart speakers — home to the virtual personal assistant Alexa — have sparked billions of dollars in losses for the company despite strong sales and household name recognition around the ...

As a business grows larger, the amount of work a leader handles increases as well. Between attracting potential customers, nurturing customer relationships and managing all aspects of the customer ...