Amazon Ai

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  Amazon Nova Sonic Audio Generation AI Model Released, Can Process Speech in Real-Time

  Amazon introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) model in its flagship Nova family of models on Tuesday. Dubbed Amazon Nova Sonic, it is a voice generation model capable of generating human-like speech. However, it is not a text-to-speech (TTS) tool; instead, it can process voice input in real time and respond to it.

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  Amazon Nova Reel 1.1 AI Model Released; Can Generate Up to Two-Minute-Long Videos

  Amazon introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) video generation model that can create up to two minutes of video content with a single prompt. Announced on Monday, the Amazon Nova Reel 1.1 AI model is the successor to the Nova Reel model, which was introduced last year at its re:Invent event.

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  Amazon Is Adding an AI-Powered ‘Recaps’ Feature to Kindle Devices

  Amazon is adding a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature to Kindle devices that will help users quickly refresh their memory while reading a book series. Announced on Wednesday, the new feature is dubbed Recaps, and it will provide a short AI-generated recap of the books already read in a series to bring the user up to speed before they read the...

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  Amazon Testing ‘Buy for Me’ Agentic Feature to Let Users Purchase Products From Other Websites

  Amazon is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that can purchase products from other websites on the users’ behalf. Announced on Thursday, the “Buy for Me” feature is currently available in beta to select users via its Android and iOS apps. The e-commerce giant says that it is an agentic feature which is powered by native and th...

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  iPhone 16e Price Cut: Latest Apple Smartphone Now Available With Discount At Rs 56,790

  The new Apple iPhone 16e, released recently, is now discounted on Amazon. Originally priced at Rs 59,900, the 128GB black model is now Rs 56,790, a 5% reduction. An exchange offer can further lower the price, potentially up to Rs 53,950. The final exchange value depends on the condition, brand, and age of the device being traded in. The latest Appl...

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  Amazon Introduces Nova Act AI Agent as Research Preview, Expands Access to Its Frontier AI Models

  Amazon introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) agent on Monday that can perform various browser-based tasks. Dubbed the Amazon Nova Act, the AI agent is powered by the tech giant’s foundation Nova family of AI models. These are first-party models the company claims will offer “frontier intelligence and industry leading price performance.”

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  Amazon to Reportedly Process Alexa Voice Recordings in the Cloud, Ending Local Processing

  Amazon is reportedly informing Echo users that the voice requests sent to Alexa will soon stop supporting local processing. As per the report, the Seattle-based e-commerce giant is planning to stop on-device processing of voice recordings for Echo devices starting March 28. The company is reportedly making the change since the new artificial intell...

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  Amazon Plans to Introduce Premium Tier of AI-Powered Alexa Gadgets

  Amazon is stepping up its AI game with the next line of Alexa gadgets. The introduction of tonier hardware, which will coexist with lower- and mid-priced products, is a bid to give consumers more choice while generating new excitement for an Alexa franchise that has lost luster in recent years.

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  Amazon Prime Video Begins Testing AI-Aided Dubbing for Some Movies and Shows

  Amazon Prime Video is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users watch AI-generated dubbed content. Announced on Wednesday, the streaming platform said the pilot programme will allow viewers to watch titles that previously did not have dubbing available in select countries and regions. During the pilot run, the company w...

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  Amazon Reportedly Working On a Reasoning-Focused AI Model, Could Offer ‘Hybrid Intelligence’

  Amazon is reportedly working on a reasoning-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model. As per the report, this model will be released as part of the company's Nova family of AI models. This will likely be an enterprise offering via Amazon Bedrock and Azure AI Foundry, instead of being a consumer-focused product.

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  AI Tool Helps Columbia Student Land Internship Offers From Amazon, Meta And TikTok

  The tool is designed to assist candidates in acing coding interviews by providing invisible support.

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  Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says

  Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.

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  Amazon Introduces AI-Powered Alexa+ With Upgraded Capabilities, to Roll Out Next Month

  Amazon finally introduced the artificial intelligence (AI) version of its voice assistant on Wednesday. Dubbed Alexa+, it now comes with contextual understanding, can better control smart home appliances, is personalised to a user’s behaviour, and also gets agentic capabilities. Alexa+ will be available as a standalone service as well as bundled ...

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  Asus Zenbook A14, Vivobook 16 India Launch Teased on Amazon; to Run on Snapdragon X Series CPUs

  Asus ZenBook A14 and Vivobook 16 India launch is set to take place soon. Although Asus is yet to announce the exact date of their debut, the e-commerce website Amazon India has teased the pre-order date and specifications of the laptops in the country. Both Copilot+ PCs run on Snapdragon X series processors. They are teased to come with Asus AI app...

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  "Once In A Lifetime Opportunity": Amazon To Spend $100 Billion On AI, Cloud

  Amazon on Thursday reported its fourth-quarter net income doubled to $20 billion, with net sales rising 10 percent to $187.8 billion.