Amazon Unveils Alexa 2.0 with AI, New Subscriptions Amid Global AI Surge and Regulatory Moves
May 24, 2024Amazon is set to launch Alexa 2.0 with generative AI capabilities and a new subscription model.
This move aligns with industry trends seen in tech giants like Google and Apple.
Challenges in the AI space persist, particularly concerning the accuracy and intelligence of models.
News Corp partners with OpenAI, while Microsoft and G42 invest in a geothermal data center in Kenya.
Nvidia experiences a sales increase.
Colorado passes a state AI law.
AI-enabled crimes lead to arrests, highlighting the potential darker side of AI technology.
Fortune covers various AI topics including Microsoft's Recall AI feature, China's competitive AI market, and PwC's 'super users' strategy.
Dubai aims to train 1 million human AI 'prompters' to meet demand for prompt engineering skills and position the city as an AI leader.
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New York Post • May 22, 2024
Amazon to launch new AI-powered, conversational Alexa with monthly subscription fee: reportFortune • May 23, 2024
Amazon readies Alexa for its second act—but it has an uphill battleTechRadar • May 23, 2024
Amazon Alexa's next-gen upgrade could turn the assistant into a generative AI chatbotZDNET • May 22, 2024
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