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Amazon has quietly started rolling out Alexa.com, bringing its AI-powered Alexa+ assistant to the desktop browser for the first time and completing a long-missing piece of its consumer AI strategy.
Ask This Book provides AI-generated explanations of a book's plot or characters, but it's unclear how Amazon plans to prevent AI hallucinations or whether the books will be used for AI training.
Amazon said that the feature uses the Ring doorbell's video descriptions to determine who the person in front of the camera is based on their uniform, actions, and what they are holding.
Andy Jassy appoints AWS executive Peter Desantis to a new position unifying AI models, chip development and quantum computing as AI head Rohit Prasad leaves.
Amazon.com Inc. is reorganizing teams working on artificial intelligence projects, putting a top leader from the company’s cloud division in charge of a new unit.
The head of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Matt Garman, said in a new interview with Wired that companies shouldn’t replace their junior employees with AI. The comment comes at the heels of an announcement from AWS in early December about its new AI tools and models.
Invent 2025 signals the shift from AI experimentation to AI architecture. Seven insights for business leaders navigating agentic AI, unified data, and Web3.
Prime Video’s experiment with AI generated episode recaps backfired when the system produced wildly incorrect summaries for Fallout. After the backlash, Amazon removed the feature entirely, raising questions whether AI is ready for handling story driven content.