After a lengthy delay, Amazon has finally jumped on the same AI chatbot bandwagon as everyone else. At an event in New York on Wednesday, Amazon lifted the veil off of the new AI-enhanced version of ...

With a fresh infusion of personality, smarts and expertise, a new Alexa − officially, Alexa+ − is about to transform Amazon’s smart home control center from simple command-taker to a perky ...

Amazon’s Echo and Alexa devices have been household staples since they first hit the market in 2014, kickstarting the smart speaker revolution. At a time when the idea of talking to a device felt ...

Amazon is expected to unveil its new and improved AI-powered Alexa later this month ... when the new Siri rolls out with the iOS 18.4 update. The company could delay some capabilities until ...

That was when the Echo Pop Kids smart speaker and its second-gen Echo Show 8 were unveiled. This time, Amazon is likely focused on the Alexa voice and could announce a big change for its smart ...

Amazon (AMZN) is breathing new life into its Alexa voice assistant, outfitting the 10-year old helper with generative AI capabilities to better compete with the likes of Google's (GOOG ...

What makes this product a bit different than previous Alexa models is that it runs on both Amazon’s large language model and Antropic’s (which was acquired by Amazon). The new model is only $ ...

Note that Amazon reported at its event that its own data showed people were using Alexa 20% more in 2024 compared with 2023. Those numbers reverse a bit when looking only at Gen Z adults.