Amazon plans to introduce AI-powered conversational ads in Alexa, aiming to monetize voice interactions. CEO Andy Jassy outlines how generative AI will drive this shift in Alexa’s strategy.
Amazon acquires AI wearable startup Bee to enhance Alexa’s voice memory and personalization features, pushing deeper into AI-powered wearable tech.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) launches AgentCore, a platform enabling enterprises to build, deploy, and manage AI agents securely and at scale, integrated with Amazon Bedrock.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says AI will reduce the need for some roles but also open up new opportunities, as the company doubles down on automation and productivity.
Over 1 million users now testing Alexa+, Amazon’s new generative AI voice assistant. Free for Prime members, it offers smarter conversations, personal routines, and automation for $19.99/month.
A wave of AI-driven layoffs is sweeping through the tech industry, with several high-profile companies announcing job cuts in the span of just a few days.
