Amazon and Walmart’s AI can spot fake ‘Made in USA’ labels but won’t tell you, says study
When you ask an AI shopping assistant to help you find products, you probably expect it to point out misleading…
Alexa+ just quietly became way more useful, if your gadgets are on this list
You might have asked Alexa to do plenty of dumb things over the years, but “figure out which of my…
Amazon wants to design in-house chips for Kindles, Fire TV, and Echo speakers
Apple’s decision to design its own chips reshaped the consumer electronics industry. Amazon may be about to make the same…
You can now check a product’s price history spanning a whole year on Amazon
Amazon’s AI shopping assistant Rufus can now show you a full 365 days of price history for a product. In…
The smart home was supposed to be open, but it’s becoming a toll booth
I grew up thinking that paying for a product meant getting the product. A laptop came with its features. A…
Amazon adds a cute humanoid to its robot lineup
Amazon has acquired New York City-based Fauna Robotics just a couple of months after it unveiled Sprout, a cute humanoid…
Amazon is bringing new chat styles to Alexa+ and one of them can be cuss, too
Amazon is giving Alexa+ a bit more personality. The company has introduced new chat styles that let you change how…
AI code wreaked havoc with Amazon outage, and now the company is making tight rules
Amazon has been aggressively pushing its engineers to adopt AI tools. At least 80% of its developers are expected to…
You can now make Alexa match your mood so every conversation feels just right
If you don’t like the extra cheerful and patronizing talking style of your AI virtual assistants, Alexa+ has you covered.…
You can now use Alexa+ for free if you’re an Amazon Prime member
Alexa+ is now available to everyone in the US, and if you are an Amazon Prime member, you get it…
Amazon is putting Alexa+ on Samsung TVs, cars, and even your finger
Alexa is soon going to follow you from the living room to the car and even onto your finger. At…
You can now use Alexa+ on the web to plan meals and order groceries
A few weeks ago, Alexa.com quietly went live for some users, giving them early access to Amazon’s next-generation Alexa+ assistant…
Alexa+ adds conversation AI shopping and travel planning for Expedia, Yelp, and more
The e-commerce giant Amazon has announced a major expansion of its AI-based assistant, Alexa+, adding several third-party integrations. The assistant…
Amazon launches Alexa+ on the web to take on ChatGPT and Gemini
Amazon has begun rolling out a web version of its next-generation Alexa+ assistant, giving users a new way to interact…
When will Amazon be able to really challenge SpaceX’s Starlink service?
On Tuesday — the day after Amazon launched its first batch of operational internet satellites — the company posted on…