Erika Swyler, speculative fiction author of ‘Light from Other Stars’ and ‘The Book of Speculation,’ explores artificial ...

The original Alexa software, built on top of technology acquired from British start-up Evi in 2012, was a question-answering ...

Amazon is gearing up to relaunch its Alexa voice-powered digital assistant as an artificial intelligence “agent” that can ...

Amazon is working on updating Alexa with generative AI to transform it into a more intelligent and helpful personal assistant ...

The e-commerce and streaming giant used to have the most widely used voice-activated AI before the ChatGPT revolution, but ...

Amazon wants Alexa to graduate from her relatively simple life of timers and trivia into the AI big leagues as a true personal concierge by leveraging the latest AI models, as Amazon's artificial ...

Amazon is working on a generative AI version of Alexa, but is still struggling with problems like hallucinations. AI ...

The pursuit of 100 per cent reliability in a system where AI makes all decisions autonomously is a folly. Public benchmarks show that state of the art large language models predict a single step with ...

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 ...

Rohit Prasad, Amazon's AGI team team, promised a major Alexa upgrade is on the horizon. He spoke with FT on issues forcing a ...

Alexa’s redesign has been in train since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, backed by Microsoft, in late 2022. While Microsoft, Google, Meta and others have quickly embedded generative AI into ...