voice assistant

Report: Amazon to Introduce GenAI-Powered Alexa on Feb. 26
Report: Amazon to Introduce GenAI-Powered Alexa on Feb. 26
February 05, 2025  |  Retail

Amazon is reportedly set to introduce a new, generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered version of its Alexa voice assistant. The company sent out invitations to a...

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The Big GenAI Time and Money Shift
The Big GenAI Time and Money Shift
January 13, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The average consumer spends about 3 seconds when opening an app on their smartphone. Most open 10 different apps a day. Over the course of...

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Report: Apple Aims to Increase Siri’s Capabilities With Advanced LLMs
Report: Apple Aims to Increase Siri’s Capabilities With Advanced LLMs
November 22, 2024  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple reportedly is working to make its Siri voice assistant more conversational with the addition of more advanced large language models (LLMs). The company plans...

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Bank of America CEO: Consumer Spending Results ‘Bodes Well’ For Economic Outlook
Bank of America CEO: Consumer Spending Results ‘Bodes Well’ For Economic Outlook
October 15, 2024  |  Earnings

Interest rate cuts might have been on the mind of the Wall St. analysts gathered for the Bank of America third-quarter earnings call today (Oct....

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OpenAI Opens New AI Voice Capability to Third-Party Developers
OpenAI Opens New AI Voice Capability to Third-Party Developers
October 01, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is expanding access to its real-time voice assistant technology, allowing businesses and developers to integrate the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool into their own applications,...

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Google Reports 2 Million Developers Building With Its GenAI Solutions
Google Reports 2 Million Developers Building With Its GenAI Solutions
September 24, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) model Gemini is being put to work by companies in a variety of ways, delivering answers, recommendations and new capabilities to...

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Amazon Picks Anthropic to Power Alexa 2.0
Amazon Picks Anthropic to Power Alexa 2.0
August 30, 2024  |  Retail

Amazon is turning to Anthropic’s artificial intelligence (AI) model Claude to power the revamped version of its voice assistant, Alexa, according to sources familiar with...

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Paying for Alexa? Amazon’s Big Bet on AI-Powered Voice Services
Paying for Alexa? Amazon’s Big Bet on AI-Powered Voice Services
August 28, 2024  |  Retail

Amazon’s is planning an artificial intelligence (AI) overhaul for Alexa. Set to launch in October, the upgrade will reportedly transform the free voice assistant into...

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86% of Shoppers Don’t Want In-Store Voice Assistants
86% of Shoppers Don’t Want In-Store Voice Assistants
August 06, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers may be beginning to use voice artificial intelligence (AI) assistants for online shopping, but they would like to keep this technology out of brick-and-mortar...

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