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Amazon’s CEO dropped a big hint about how a new AI version of Alexa is going to compete with chatbots like ChatGPT
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy didn’t provide an update on when the new Alexa would arrive during the company’s quarterly earnings call on Thursday. But he did offer some details on how Amazon imagines its re-architected voice assistant will stand out from rivals—whenever it finally launches.
Amazon Is Desperately Trying to Bring Alexa Up to Par With ChatGPT
Between the "smart" assistant's 2014 introduction and late 2022, Amazon's Worldwide Digital unit lost over $10 billion on Alexa alone. Despite countless hardware iterations and plenty of ads showcasing Alexa's ability to answer everyday questions,
Amazon readying agentic ‘Remarkable Alexa’ subscription, hints CEO
Amazon is readying a powerful, smarter, and quicker “agentic” Alexa, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy hinted. It would pack a capable Gen AI.
Amazon reportedly bumped back its AI-powered Alexa to next year
If you’re wondering what happened to Amazon’s new and improved version of its Alexa voice assistant, you’re not alone. Bloomberg reports that the new Alexa is still stuck in its developmental phase and Amazon has cut off access to its beta phase including its new “Let’s Chat” phase.
Amazon wants to make Alexa an AI powerhouse — new report reveals its desperate struggle to keep up
A new report reveals how Amazon continues to struggle with building a better AI brain for Alexa as competitors surge ahead.
Amazon's smarter Alexa gets delayed, will not be here until 2025
Amazon's smarter Alexa, initially planned for release this year, is now delayed until 2025 because of significant challenges. Users faced issues like lengthy and off-topic responses, inaccurate information,
Alexa at 10: Amazon’s assistant is a winner and a failure
Alexa didn’t get a big splashy launch event, or come with a bunch of grand proclamations about being the future of anything. Instead, like a phone charger with a made-up name or a knockoff version of ...
Amazon Alexa's biggest upgrade in a lifetime has been delayed – but it's not all bad news
You'll have to wait a bit longer for the AI-powered, "chattier" version of Alexa, as Amazon has reportedly put back the ...
Amazon denies duping US consumers over Alexa’s recording practices
E-commerce giant Amazon.com has asked a U.S. judge to throw out a multibillion-dollar consumer lawsuit that claims the tech ...
Amazon’s new Alexa has reportedly slipped to 2025
While the company searches for its vision, Jassy has installed a new head of the devices and services division under which ...
Amazon makes its live news debut as TV vet Brian Williams hosts election night coverage
In-depth Amazon coverage from the tech giant’s hometown, including e-commerce, AWS, Amazon Prime, Alexa, logistics, ...
Amazon apparently postpones improved Alexa until 2025
Amazon originally wanted to launch its new Alexa on the market in the fall. However, the revised version will probably not ...
Amazon Alexa's pro-Harris responses weren't pre-programmed: source
Amazon's Alexa virtual assistant sparked controversy last month when it provided reasons to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris, which occurred because an override hadn't been put in place.
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Amazon Pushes Alexa AI Launch to 2025
Amazon’s Alexa, the voice assistant that debuted with the Amazon Echo on November 6, 2014, is approaching its 10th ...