Amazon started the Alexa Fund in 2015 to back early-stage voice startups. With the advent of large language models and Amazon ...

The event marked the unveiling of a secret project known internally as “Banyan” aimed at making Alexa more conversational. Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can learn ...

If you’ve had it up to here with dumb responses from Alexa, get ready for a big change. At a glitzy event in New York City on ...

The event marked the unveiling of a secret project known internally as "Banyan" aimed at making Alexa more conversational. Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can learn ...

Amazon’s Alexa+ service is rolling out on March 28, and with it supposedly comes a more personalized, intuitive, and powerful ...

The Alexa Fund, which has invested in companies like Ring and Ecobee, is broadening its scope to include more AI-powered technology. In addition to investing in the AI startup NinjaTech, the company ...

Are you ready to pay for Amazon Alexa? With the addition of AI to the assistant, Amazon thinks you are. Announced in a closed-doors meeting with press and business partners today, Amazon’s ...

People attend an event where Amazon on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 unveiled a generative-AI infused Alexa that it says will allow the popular voice assistant to have more personality, check a user ...

The updated Alexa will feature capabilities like AI-driven scheduling, reservation management, and smart home integration. Now time for some of today's trending tickers. Amazon shares, they're ...

The effort carries significant weight at Amazon, which has plowed billions of dollars into Alexa since its launch in 2014.