GeekWire

Amazon’s Alexa and the rapid evolution of AI: A conversation with Alexa chief Rohit Prasad

Amazon senior vice president Rohit Prasad is leading the Alexa business in the new era of generative AI, building on the company’s history in working with large language models. (Amazon Photo) ...

You can now use Alexa+ on the web to plan meals and order groceries

Amazon has officially brought Alexa+ to the web, letting users access the AI assistant in a browser to plan meals, order ...
Fast Company

Why Amazon’s ‘dead grandma’ Alexa is just the beginning for voice cloning

Earlier this summer, at the re:MARS conference—an Amazon-hosted event focusing on machine learning, automation, robotics, and space—Rohit Prasad, head scientist and senior vice president of Alexa ...
Inverse

Amazon Thinks Chatbots Can Fix Alexa’s Most Infuriating Flaws

If you were sick of hearing about AI-powered chatbots, I’ve got some bad news for you: Amazon — and pretty much every other tech company with an app for that matter — is pushing full steam ahead.
autoevolution

Volkswagen and Amazon Now Offering Alexa-Powered Test Drives of the ID.4 Electric SUV

Volkswagen has teamed up with Amazon in order to provide customers in select regions with in-person Alexa-guided test drives of the ID.4 electric crossover. The test drives are enabled through an ...