Google Assistant is getting a generative AI boost, so why not Alexa? Amazon just announced that it’s adding generative AI to its popular virtual assistant. Voice assistants like Amazon Alexa already use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as a basis for their natural language-processing platforms. This allows them to respond to your questions, follow commands, and perform … Read more
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Before I received my first Alexa-enabled smart display as a Christmas gift in 2019, I was not a big fan. I just didn’t feel like I could trust an Amazon device with a camera inside of it. I’d heard about all the privacy concerns, and I was determined to avoid it like the plague. But … Read more
Maria Diaz/ZDNET During its Devices and Services event this week, Amazon announced plans to incorporate generative AI into its Alexa digital assistant. Alexa is arguably the most popular virtual assistant. Still, like Siri, it uses natural language processing (NLP), a branch of AI that helps systems understand and naturally respond to human speech. However, these … Read more
Regardless of the repeated studies of doom, gloom, and reorganization inside Amazon’s {hardware} division, that hasn’t stopped the corporate from transferring ahead with its imaginative and prescient for the “ambient residence.” At its streamed dwell occasion in Virginia right this moment, Amazon introduced a bevy of recent linked merchandise for its Echo lineup, together with … Read more
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JBL may be very happy with its new Authentics speaker vary. It’s happy with the retro-inspired design, which harks again to its L-100 audio system from the Seventies. It’s happy with the sound high quality (clearly) and the vary of streaming providers and applied sciences they help. However the one factor I had on my … Read more
Connects to Google Assistant With a wi-fi subwoofer, room-filling digital encompass sound, and Amazon’s Alexa onboard, the Yamaha YAS-209 is one of the best sensible soundbar you should purchase proper now. It is suitable with Spotify Join and has each Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections, which makes it an awesome speaker for all-around listening in your … Read more
Amazon places tens of 1000’s of things on sale throughout Amazon Prime Day yearly, however discovering a priceless needle in that haystack might be exhausting. Happily, my colleagues and I’ve spent years combing via offers like these, particularly on tech objects, and have a reasonably good sense of what’s worthwhile and what’s not. High 5 … Read more
Amazon’s tech is inferior to Google Assistant—though Echo’s recipe function, which reveals step-by-step directions, rivals the same function Google cooked up for its shows. Nonetheless, Amazon invented this class, and all of the Echo Reveals are a promising evolution of the smart-screen idea. If the Echo Present 8 would not appear best for you, there … Read more
Amazon’s household of Alexa-enabled gadgets is huge. From the spherical Echo to the swiveling Echo Present 10, you may get Alexa into your property in some ways. These gadgets can reply your questions, assist you to order necessities, set timers, play all kinds of audio content material, and even operate because the management hub on … Read more
Illustration: 80’s Youngster (Shutterstock) Can AI Assist with Psychological Well being? Over the previous few months, synthetic intelligence (AI) has entered the worldwide dialog on account of the widespread adoption of generative AI-based instruments reminiscent of chatbots and computerized picture technology applications. Outstanding AI scientists and technologists have raised considerations in regards to the hypothetical … Read more