The e-commerce and streaming giant used to have the most widely used voice-activated AI before the ChatGPT revolution, but recent company comments suggest it may be a victim of its early success.

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

Rohit Prasad, Amazon's AGI team team, promised a major Alexa upgrade is on the horizon. He spoke with FT on issues forcing a delay in the release, mainly in the realm of hallucinations. When the new Alexa arrives the hope is it will be used for more than just basic tasks.

The original Alexa software, built on top of technology acquired from British start-up Evi in 2012, was a question-answering machine that worked by searching within a defined universe of facts to find the right response, such as the day’s weather or a specific song in your music library.

Despite its size, the speaker is capable of powerful sound with a rich and deep bass. The Amazon Echo has a three-inch neodymium woofer and dual front-firing 0.8″ tweeters to produce premium room-filling sound.

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Among the major companies governing the tech landscape, the only one that hasn't made any major moves in AI is Amazon. It has yet to release an

Amazon has dropped the price of their Smart Air Quality Monitor to $50, marking a solid $20 (29%) savings from its regular price of $70. At this price point, it’s an attractive option for anyone looking to start monitoring their indoor air quality.

The Fire TV Cube is worth every penny, too. If you've been on the lookout for a new streaming device, the Fire TV Cube features WiFi 6E support alongside 4K Ultra HD resolution for crisp, vibrant picture quality. It also supports Dolby Vision, HDR, and Dolby Atmos audio so you can feel completely immersed in your favorite shows or films.

Amazon has launched the Echo Spot today. Its a smart alarm clock with a display and speakers. It is priced at Rs 8,999.

Amazon is working to relaunch its Alexa voice-powered digital assistant as an AI “agent” that can complete practical tasks, Madhumita Murgia

The smart home technology market is booming, and voice assistant devices such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant are taking the lead. These devices bring unpa