Alexa+ is Amazon's generative AI upgrade to its Alexa virtual assistant. After months in an early access program, Amazon is debuting the Alexa.com website. Users can chat with Alexa+ on the site, just ...

Amazon has become the latest tech company to introduce an AI-powered assistant that is designed to provide health guidance ...

Pakistan, Jan. 25 -- Amazon is improving its virtual assistant Alexa by giving it memory capabilities to recall user ...

Amazon-owned primary care chain One Medical said it is launching an AI health assistant, a move that comes on the heels of similar healthcare chatbot announcements from Anthropic and OpenAI. One ...

Also, Elevance Health and others offer artificial intelligence agents to rural and virtual care patients for faster answers to health and coverage questions.

Why it matters: The prevalence of Amazon's various Echo devices means most people now associate the word Alexa with the virtual assistant. For those with the same name, especially children, it can ...

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For its first healthcare accelerator program, Amazon's cloud division tapped a diverse group of startups working in virtual reality, voice assistant technology, remote monitoring and social ...