Alexa

Amazon Alexa, known simply as Alexa, is a virtual assistant developed by Amazon, first used in the Amazon Echo and the Amazon Echo Dot smart speakers developed by Amazon Lab126. Alexa is a cloud-based voice service that allows users to add products to a wish list, re-order items, check order status, and more - using just their voice.

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The Coming Clash Of The Commerce Titans
The Coming Clash Of The Commerce Titans
July 11, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

There’s a battle brewing in commerce, Karen Webster says. One that’s driven by the fear of being boxed into the whims of the current mobile...

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Alexa Learns A New Skill – Ordering Millions Of Items Off Amazon
Alexa Learns A New Skill – Ordering Millions Of Items Off Amazon
July 04, 2016  |  News

Alexa, the voice-activated assistant for Amazon’s Echo, got mad skills, yo. Literally. Amazon revealed last week that Alexa has now learned more than 1,400 skills,...

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Alexa, Fill (And Pay For) My Rx
Alexa, Fill (And Pay For) My Rx
June 24, 2016  |  Innovation

DaVincian Rx won this year’s Alexa challenge, on the premise and promise of helping correct errors in health care and ensuring that patients pick up,...

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Amazon Echo Brings Alexa Into Browsers
Amazon Echo Brings Alexa Into Browsers
May 31, 2016  |  Amazon

Amazon just took a major step toward improving the accessibility of Alexa, the voice-based assistant found in Echo, by integrating its AI capabilities in the...

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