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A framework unveiled at CES shifts the smart home unification paradigm from protocols and networks to the app layer.

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GenAI helped SpeakX pivot from hobby edtech to scalable, affordable spoken English practice without human tutors.

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Amazon has begun automatically upgrading some Echo devices to Alexa Plus for Prime users. The AI-powered assistant promises ...

Amazon executives laid out their vision for Alexa’s future in an interview with CNN at the CES tech convention, where the company launched a new Alexa website and updates to other Amazon products.

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