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; ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Amazon's supercharged assistant, Alexa+, is finally available to American users after almost a year of tests. Powered by Amazon's own Nova and ...

Amazon is making a louder, more deliberate move into the fast-moving world of conversational AI. While the company has spent years building Alexa into a household name, the market has shifted: ...