Published on: 2025-05-22 05:39:00
In brief: Just when you think Amazon couldn't possibly find another way to sell you stuff, the company comes up with something else: shopping links embeded in your photo library images. In essence, the feature lets you identify an item within a photograph in your Amazon Photos library and be directed to its store page. Former Microsoft executive Panos Panay, now senior vice president of Amazon's Devices and Services division, announced the update to Amazon Photos on Threads. Panay's post inclu
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-22 15:39:00
In brief: Just when you think Amazon couldn't possibly find another way to sell you stuff, the company comes up with something else: shopping links embeded in your photo library images. In essence, the feature lets you identify an item within a photograph in your Amazon Photos library and be directed to its store page. Former Microsoft executive Panos Panay, now senior vice president of Amazon's Devices and Services division, announced the update to Amazon Photos on Threads. Panay's post inclu
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-13 22:40:47
Amazon recently introduced Alexa+, its big AI upgrade to the popular assistant. But there’s a hardware transformation in the works too, per a new report, and it sounds a lot like Amazon’s upcoming devices will follow the Apple playbook. ‘There won’t be a corner cut’ with new Amazon devices Today at Bloomberg, Mark Gurman reported on Amazon’s plan to transform its hardware division. Joining Alexa+ as a new era for Amazon software, devices chief Panos Panay is planning a new era for hardware to
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-07 22:00:00
The biggest surprise at Amazon’s press conference last week was the lack of hardware announcements. Traditionally, Amazon announces dozens of new gadgets at its events, but this time, Amazon spent 70 minutes talking about software. Specifically, Alexa Plus, its new generative AI-powered Alexa voice assistant. And that was exactly the right move. Over the past decade, the company has spent way too much money building cheap hardware for Alexa that no one really likes, developing home robots and
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-13 15:26:00
Amazon's Alexa is going to be able to do more than just talk back and do basic commands after a big new update, Amazon announced Wednesday. Amazon unveiled the new generation of Alexa at an event in New York. The next generation of the assistant is powered by generative AI and promises a smarter, more conversational, approachable -- and most importantly, proactive -- virtual assistant. "She's smarter than she's ever been before, but she's also approachable," Amazon's Devices and Services Team
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 06:26:00
Amazon's Alexa is going to be able to do more than just talk back and do basic commands after a big new update, Amazon announced Wednesday. Amazon unveiled the new generation of Alexa at an event in New York. The next generation of the assistant is powered by generative AI and promises a smarter, more conversational, approachable -- and most importantly, proactive -- virtual assistant. "She's smarter than she's ever been before, but she's also approachable," Amazon's Devices and Services Team
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 15:54:31
Panos Panay from Devices and Services at Amazon speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Amazon on Wednesday announced a long-awaited overhaul of its Alexa digital assistant. The revamped service, which Amazon is calling "Alexa+," is powered by generative artificial intelligence, Panos Panay, the company's devices chief, said on stage at an event in New York. "Every once in a while, a technology comes around and it changes everything," Panay said
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 15:43:49
Following years of development, Amazon's next-generation digital assistant is ready for public use. Panos Panay, Amazon's senior vice president of devices and services, demoed Alexa+ at the company's 2025 devices event. The model powering Alexa+ can detect tone and mood and respond accordingly, with a completely new voice — one that sounds more natural. Moreover, it's only necessary to say "Alexa" once to wake the assistant. It will then follow the conversation. Panay said Alexa+ has contextual
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