Amazon Alexa+ beta testing revealed major issues, with users calling it 'unbearably erratic' and blaming failures for real-world problems before launch.

Amazon employees beta-testing Alexa+ vented frustrations on an internal Slack, highlight the continuing headaches behind ...

Volkswagen has teamed up with Amazon in order to provide customers in select regions with in-person Alexa-guided test drives of the ID.4 electric crossover. The test drives are enabled through an Echo ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Do you love the concept of car shopping but hate having to talk to a real, live human in the process? Volkswagen has just made things a little ...

Amazon is turning Alexa.com into the front door for its next generation of AI, shifting the assistant from a voice gadget in ...

Volkswagen Group of America has hired Alexa to give guided test drives of its ID4 electric SUV. Half-hour drives with Amazon's artificial-intelligence persona are being offered starting this fall in ...

Amazon is bringing Alexa+ to the web, expanding its AI assistant beyond devices as it moves toward agentic workflows and ...

Amazon added a few abilities to Alexa last month, introducing a variety of Super Bowl-related skills and the ability to do home automation on its own, but today the company’s telling us about some new ...

The launch is one part of Amazon's effort to bring its LLM-powered voice and digital assistant to every device — whether ...

The robots are taking over yet another job, this time the role of dealer representative on the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4. The automaker has announced that Amazon’s Alexa will answer customers’ question ...

Volkswagen and Amazon are looking to redefine the automotive test drive by replacing the salesperson with the Alexa virtual assistant technology. Starting this fall, VW customers in select regions of ...

This year marks 70 years since Alan Turing published his paper introducing the concept of the Turing Test in response to the question, “Can machines think?” The test’s goal was to determine if a ...