Why the author of AI novel ‘We Lived on the Horizon’ says to unplug Siri and Alexa
Erika Swyler, speculative fiction author of ‘Light from Other Stars’ and ‘The Book of Speculation,’ explores artificial ...
Is Alexa's generative AI upgrade doomed to fail? I hope not
Amazon is working on a generative AI version of Alexa, but is still struggling with problems like hallucinations. AI ...
Amazon's upcoming Alexa AI brain transplant might make you use it more than just weather and timers
Rohit Prasad, Amazon's AGI team team, promised a major Alexa upgrade is on the horizon. He spoke with FT on issues forcing a ...
Amazon’s Next-Gen Alexa Held Up By Technical Glitches
The e-commerce and streaming giant used to have the most widely used voice-activated AI before the ChatGPT revolution, but ...
Amazon must solve hallucination problem before launching AI-enabled Alexa
The original Alexa software, built on top of technology acquired from British start-up Evi in 2012, was a question-answering ...
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Easier said than done.
According to Amazon AI team lead Rohit Prasad, the company still has to solve the problem of "hallucinations" before ...
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AI Agents Could Finally Make Siri And Alexa Truly Useful
Amazon’s Alexa, released a decade ago, hasn’t fared much better. Siri, the earliest of the bunch, launched by Apple in 2011, has been panned most of all. But as generative AI has gone ...
Amazon explains why making Alexa smarter is harder than it looks
Amazon is working on updating Alexa with generative AI to transform it into a more intelligent and helpful personal assistant ...
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Alexa, should voice assistants have a gender?
Studies have long shown that men are more likely to interrupt, particularly when speaking with women. New research by Johns ...
Amazon works to replace Alexa’s technology with generative AI, FT reports
Amazon is working to relaunch its Alexa voice-powered digital assistant as an AI “agent” that can complete practical tasks, Madhumita Murgia ...