Alexa, Amazon and AI

Amazon's AI revamp of Alexa assistant nears unveiling
Amazon is set to release its long-awaited - and delayed - Alexa generative artificial intelligence voice service, said three people familiar with the matter, and has scheduled a press event for later this month to preview it.
Amazon set to release long-delayed Alexa generative AI revamp
The new generative AI-powered Alexa represents at once a huge opportunity for Amazon, which counts more than half a billion Alexa-enabled devices in the market, and a tremendous risk.
Amazon (AMZN) Expected to Unveil New ‘Alexa’ Device at Feb. 26 Event
Amazon (AMZN) has scheduled an event for Feb. 26 in New York City, where the e-commerce giant is widely expected to unveil a new Alexa digital
Amazon announces hardware event for Feb. 26 as it races to release new Alexa
Amazon will host a hardware event in New York City on Feb. 26. A company spokesperson confirmed the event will include news from its Alexa team. The company has been teasing AI-related updates to its Alexa software as it looks to keep pace with rivals like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini.
Amazon reportedly gears up to release next-gen Alexa
Amazon may be gearing up to release a next-gen, AI-powered Alexa experience, according to Reuters. Per the outlet’s report, Amazon plans to preview an upgraded version of Alexa, the company’s smart home assistant that runs on a number of first- and third-party devices,
Next-gen Alexa? Amazon sets date for February mystery event
Amazon has started sending out invites to an event scheduled for February 26. The company did not reveal what the event is for.
Amazon’s Alexa generative AI upgrade is finally coming after delays
Once released, it would mark the most significant upgrade to Alexa since its initial introduction accelerated a wave of ...
Why Amazon is Betting on ‘Automated Reasoning’ to Reduce AI’s Hallucinations
Amazon is using math to help solve one of artificial intelligence’s most intractable problems: its tendency to make up answers, and to repeat them back to us with confidence.
Jim Cramer on Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): ‘I Think That They’re Going To Stay With Their Friendly Relationship With Jensen’
We recently compiled a list of the Jim Cramer Discusses These 10 Stocks & Comments On OpenAI’s Valuation. In this article, we ...
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OpenAI’s Operator Signals The Agentic Era Of Commerce Is Here
With OpenAI’s release of Operator, Scott Friend, an investor at Bain Capital Ventures, believes we’ll now see an acceleration ...
OpenAI in focus after launching direct competitor to Amazon-backed Anthropic
OpenAI announced a preview of Operator, an artificial intelligence agent, that will collaborate with a wide range of commerce-driven companies.
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OpenAI Is an App Company Now
ChatGPT remains the AI app leader. OpenAI’s consumer product continues to dominate, boasting 300 million weekly users and ...
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How Helpful Is Operator, OpenAI’s New A.I. Agent?
Ard Su Supported by By Kevin Roose Reporting from San Francisco In the past week, OpenAI’s Operator has done the following things for me: Ordered me a new ice cream scoop on Amazon. Bought me a ...
Joe Biden left Elon Musk a parting gift that's helping fuel his beef with OpenAI
WIth one foot out the White House door, the Biden administration issued 2 documents Musk is now using in his battle to break ...