Tag: Amazon
-
Four years after Amazon acquired podcast network Wondery, the tech giant is abandoning its $300 million purchase and reorganizing several audio properties into separate teams within the company. As previously reported BloombergAs a result of this restructuring, the studio will lose approximately 110 employees and CEO Jen Sargent will leave the company. Amazon said Bloomberg…
-
I still remember testing the first Echo Studio. Even though it’s been almost six years, I still remember my surprise that Amazon had finally made a smart speaker that actually sounded good. It certainly helped Amazon create a device that reproduces spatial sound well, enhancing movies in the living room (if you’ve bought any). I…
-
I have some criticism of the volume and mute buttons on the front. The Echo Dot Max is so light that when I press the controls, I slide the speaker around the shelf it’s on. This problem can easily be solved by wrapping your hand around it and pressing the buttons with your thumb. But…
-
Amazon is gradually rolling out its next-generation Alexa assistant across its product ecosystem, but the latest recipient of Alexa+ is BMW. Amazon has advertisement the latest version of Alexa Custom Assistant, the platform that allows companies (including BMW) to develop their own AI assistants using Alexa technology, which will be compatible with Alexa+ in the…
-
Amazon just introduced an AI tool that will automatically translate books into other languages. The appropriately-named Kindle Translate is being advertised as a resource for authors that self publish on the platform. The company says the tool can translate entire books between English and Spanish and German to English. Amazon promises that more languages are…
-
Amazon has launched its new and improved AI assistant within the Amazon Music app. From immediately, anybody signed as much as Alexa+ with the newest model of the app downloaded to their iOS or Android machine can begin utilizing Amazon’s reimagined digital assistant for music discovery and organizing their libraries. To entry the chatbot, you…
-
Mark this as “The smartest (alleged) authorized man eludes this aspect of Tony Soprano.” On Wednesday, the guardian revealed a report on the so-called “wink mechanism” in relation to Israeli cloud computing contracts with Amazon and Google. The 2021 Project Nimbus stipulation is claimed to require American corporations to ship encrypted messages to Israel. According…
-
Amazon has introduced roughly Reduction of 14,000 folks in your company workforce. The information follows a earlier one. report of Reuters that as much as 30,000 folks might be laid off. Amazon has confirmed Engadget that at the moment the 14,000 positions have been eradicated. Amazon declined to touch upon which departments are affected, however…
-
Forbes has printed a investigation in Amazon’s efforts to courtroom regulation enforcement clients for surveillance and synthetic intelligence providers. The article reveals that the corporate is just not solely selling Amazon Web Services as a attainable regulation enforcement software, however has additionally partnered with different firms in that sector to make use of its cloud…
-
People are evidently by no means shopping for fairly sufficient stuff from Amazon to maintain the corporate completely blissful, and it is calling on AI as soon as once more to push indecisive consumers into locking down the acquisition they’ve been eyeing up. The new device, which Amazon calls Help Me Decide, offers consumers within…
