Amazon links Nova Act, its AI agent creator, to VS Code, Cursor and Kiro

Amazon introduced a Nova Act extension that brings its AI agent toolkit directly into code editors such as Visual Studio Code, Cursor, and Kiro, aiming to speed development and cut down on ...

Amazon layoffs hit software engineers hardest in Washington

GeekWire reported Tuesday on a new filing from the Washington Employment Security Department revealing that the tech giant is ...
Greatandhra

75% of Amazon's Code Now AI-Generated? Musk Mocks After AWS Outage

Elon Musk took a sharp dig at Amazon after a major AWS outage on Monday, Oct. 20, knocked out several cloud-dependent ...
Android Authority

Amazon explains why making Alexa smarter is harder than it looks

Amazon is working to upgrade Alexa with generative AI to make it smarter and more versatile. The project faces challenges like handling hallucinations and adapting to new AI technology. Other ...
Ars Technica

Amazon wants to charge a subscription fee for Alexa eventually

Amazon thinks that in the near future, its Alexa voice assistant will offer enough value that customers will be willing to pay a subscription fee to use it. After Amazon’s devices event last week, ...
Windows Central

Hi Alexa, Amazon's Echo device team isn't convinced a new subscription service and refreshed personal assistant will save the company from the billion in losses

Amazon's device division is deep in losses amounting to $25 billion between 2017 and 2021. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is seemingly dropping the downstream impact metric implemented by former CEO Jeff Bezos ...

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select offers HDR10+, Alexa remote, and 4K streaming in India

Amazon has launched the Fire TV Stick 4K Select in India, adding a new model to its Fire TV range. The device delivers 4K ...