For example, using the Alexa app on your smartphone you’ll be able to take photos and have it analyze images. You’ll

The effort carries significant weight at Amazon, which has plowed billions of dollars into Alexa since its launch in 2014.

It's called Alexa+, and the idea behind it is that generative AI can take the voice assistant to the next level.

Voice assistant Alexa is expected to get a major artificial intelligence upgrade from Amazon tomorrow, and it could change how we interact with this popular piece of smart home tech. Amazon is hosting an event in New York City on Feb.

Anthropic’s Claude large language model is powering the majority of complex tasks for Amazon’s new Alexa , sources tell CNBC.

Online retail behemoth Amazon on Wednesday announced a new version of its Alexa voice assistant that is powered by generative artificial intelligence, giving the device more human-like qualities.

Alexa+, Amazon's revamped version of Alexa was unveiled Wednesday, bringing the popular voice assistant into the artificial intelligence era.

There's scarcely a part of the company that is unaffected by AI,” said Vishal Sharma, Amazon’s VP of Artificial General Intelligence, on Monday at Mobile

Voice assistant Alexa is expected to get a major artificial intelligence upgrade from Amazon on Wednesday, and it could change how we interact with this popular piece of smart home tech. Amazon is hosting an event in New York on Feb. 26, and Amazon's Devices and Services team lead Panos Panay will be speaking there.

Ten years after Amazon debuted its virtual assistant, Alexa is finally being upgraded for the generative-AI age. Meet Alexa+.

Amazon is finally launching the long-awaited generative AI version of Alexa — Alexa Plus — that, if all goes well, will take away much of the friction that comes with talking to a speaker to control your smart home or getting info on the fly.