This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Kate Linebaugh: Around the world, there are over 500,000,000 devices enabled with ...

Amazon’s Echo smart speakers — home to the virtual personal assistant Alexa — have sparked billions of dollars in losses for the company despite strong sales and household name recognition around the ...

Internal Amazon metrics have created a rosy view of the impact from Alexa and Echo on the company’s revenue from other services. This led Amazon to continue investing heavily in its devices business ...

Daniel Rausch is Amazon’s vice president for Alexa and Fire TV. I caught up with him recently and asked him about the company’s direction and that buzzphrase of the moment, generative AI. Rausch is an ...

Amazon is going through the biggest layoffs in the company’s history right now, with a plan to eliminate some 10,000 jobs. One of the areas hit hardest is the Amazon Alexa voice assistant unit, which ...

Do you ever feel like your Alexa device is listening to you a little too much? Do you wish you could have more control over what it says and when it says it? It's great that they can be set up to lock ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a generative-AI infused Alexa that it says will allow the popular voice assistant to have more personality, check a user’s tone and even plan romantic ...

Amazon is finally launching the long-awaited generative AI version of Alexa — Alexa Plus — that, if all goes well, will take ...

Amazon today hosted an event to introduce a range of new devices and services across its brands, from an updated version of the Alexa voice assistant to new Echo, Ring, and Eero products. Amazon ...

Amazon.com’sAMZN4.55%increase; green up pointing triangle Echo speakers are the type of business success companies don’t want: a widely purchased product that is also a giant money loser. Chief ...