Amazon unveils Alexa+: a smarter, more conversational AI assistant
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Powered by Generative AI, Alexa+ aims to seamlessly integrate into daily routines, assisting with tasks ranging from home management to entertainment. Panos Panay, Amazons Senior Vice President of Devices & Services, introduced Alexa+ on 26th February 2025, highlighting its enhanced capabilities: "Alexa+ is more conversational, smarter, personalised – and she helps you get things done." This advancement is attributed to powerful large language models (LLMs) available on Amazon Bedrock, enabling Alexa+ to orchestrate across tens of thousands of services and devices. For instance, if an appliance requires repair, Alexa+ can identify a service provider, schedule the appointment, and inform the user once the task is completed, all without further intervention. In terms of accessibility, Alexa+ will be available on a wide range of devices, including Echo products, a new mobile app, and a browser-based experience at Alexa.com.
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