(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. will no longer pay developers to create applications for Alexa, scrapping a key element of the company’s effort to build a flourishing app store for its voice ...

then with time, they’ve changed.” Another partner said after an initial period of “pressure” that was put on developers by Amazon to start getting ready for the next generation of Alexa, things had ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Another partner said after an initial period of “pressure” that was put on developers by Amazon to start getting ready for the next generation of Alexa, things had gone quiet. An enduring ...

Beyond conversational features, AI-powered Alexa is expected to get agentic AI capabilities for taking certain actions on ...

Amazon is working to upgrade Alexa with generative AI to make it smarter and more versatile. The project faces challenges like handling hallucinations and adapting to new AI technology. Other ...

Another partner said that after an initial period of “pressure” that was put on developers by Amazon to start getting ready for the next generation of Alexa, things had gone quiet. An enduring ...

There are 30,000 skills, or apps, now available for Alexa, the voice assistant at the heart of the Amazon Echo. Those skills are a powerful tool for keeping Amazon customers loyal to Alexa, amid ...

The company recently debuted the Nova AI models, which were built in-house and designed specifically for Alexa. Amazon has also deepened its partnership with Claude AI developer Anthropic ...

Amazon released new software that makes its ... But with a HIPAA-compliant Alexa, developers can now build skills that incorporate personal medical information to make the assistant a more useful ...