Daniel Rausch, Amazon’s vice president of Alexa and Echo, at the Alexa+ launch event. [Update, Monday, March 31: Amazon’s Alexa+ Early Access page is now live, and the company confirmed that the new ...

Amazon announced this week that its revamped AI assistant Alexa+ is getting a brand-new personality — and this one isn’t ...

From writing code to testing the new Alexa+, Amazon engineers used generative AI throughout the build process. We talk to Amazon's Daniel Rausch about the next version of the voice assistant. How did ...

There is no timeline yet for when Amazon will release “Transformer,” if ever, or how much it could cost. The original Fire ...

The Sounding Board team from the University of Washington won first place in the inaugural Alexa Prize competition last year. From left to right: Hao Cheng; Maarten Sap; Elizabeth Clark; Ari Holtzman; ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Prakhar Khanna covers the consumer tech beat for Forbes. Alexa is getting a generative AI makeover, and it could be the biggest, ...

Amazon announced its long-awaited generative AI-powered Alexa Plus today, and it’s one of the biggest updates in the history of voice assistants. It can generate responses instead of simply repeating ...

Amazon devices chief Panos Panay is adding a premium tier to the next generation of artificially intelligent Alexa gadgets. Save my User ID and Password Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in ...

Alexa Plus is aiming higher with a new superhero ad and a US-wide launch, including a free version for any app user. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security ...

Don't let your Echo gather dust. These clever ideas show how it can help in the bathroom, car, kids' room, or across the home as a digital pet sitter.

Listen to this episode of the GeekWire Podcast. [Update, Monday, March 31: Amazon’s Alexa+ Early Access page is now live, and the company confirmed that the new Alexa is starting to roll out “to a ...