Specifically it wants its AI enhanced Alexa to perform more of the task itself, rather than handing things over to a third-party app on your phone as it does with some skills.

From writing code to testing the new Alexa+, Amazon engineers used generative AI throughout the build process. We talk to ...

The new AI-enhanced Alexa (which will offer new phone and web apps) will have a variety of tricks up its sleeve, including “agentic” abilities (autonomous AI is the new hotness in artificial ...

Update, February 26th: Amazon confirmed that Alexa Plus won’t require a separate app and has changed the current page you see when you visit alexa.com. See More : AI ...

Alexa+ Will Include Both a Website and App. In the next few weeks, a reconfigured Alexa.com will host the company’s AI-powered assistant. This will work in tandem with a revised Alexa app, which ...

Alexa director Mara Segal said Alexa can review documents such as a homeowners association contract so that a resident knows what is allowed, like installing solar panels. Amazon shares rose 1.7% ...

Amazon is finally introducing AI to Alexa, with over 50 promised use cases and dozens of partner apps. It comes with a $20/month price tag, however—unless you have Prime.

Amazon unveiled on Wednesday the first major overhaul of its Alexa voice assistant since it was introduced more than a decade ago, embedding it with generative artificial intelligence.. The effort ...