Amazon has plowed billions of dollars into Alexa since its launch in 2014 in the hope of putting the service into a range of devices and ultimately driving sales on its main e-commerce website.

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 ...

Amazon is pitching the new Alexa as not just a general-purpose assistant, but a serious productivity tool. Users can upload files and documents (plus emails), and Alexa will be able to parse and ...

In 2020, Amazon researchers taught Alexa to speak fluent Spanish from an English language-speaking model. Mr. Cotescu and the team saw accents as the next frontier of Alexa’s speech capabilities.

Amazon is ditching an option to opt out of sending Alexa voice commands to the company. It highlights the growing hunger for our personal data in the AI age.

The Amazon AGI lead said that getting Alexa to that last mile has been really hard. "Sometimes we underestimate how many services are integrated into Alexa, and it’s a massive number," he told FT.

Amazon is removing an Echo privacy setting that keeps Alexa recordings from the company An opt-in Alexa feature called 'Do Not Send Voice Records' stops requests from being sent to the company.