Alexa+, the Next Generation of Alexa
Amazon announced Alexa+, a next-generation generative AI assistant, at its 2025 Devices & Services Event. Available to all US customers and free for Prime members, Alexa+ features conversational abili…
Amazon is a multinational technology company whose AWS cloud platform provides AI infrastructure (SageMaker, Bedrock) and hosts third-party LLMs. Amazon also develops Alexa and the Titan model family.
Amazon announced Alexa+, a next-generation generative AI assistant, at its 2025 Devices & Services Event. Available to all US customers and free for Prime members, Alexa+ features conversational abili…
NVIDIA announced Halos for Robotics on June 22, 2026, a full-stack safety system for robotics and physical AI. Agility is the first company using Halos for humanoid robots in factories and warehouses …
French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are personally courting tech CEOs to secure AI infrastructure investments, with Macron texting SoftBank's Masayoshi Son to land…
The iPhone 17 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are top phones in 2026 but come with high prices due to component shortages. The article offers tips for buying a phone, including prioritizing features,…
Meta faces two core problems: an advertising-dependent business model and massive AI infrastructure costs without a direct monetization path. The company's failed acquisition of enterprise AI firm Man…
Debates over whether digital platforms have created a new economic system called 'technofeudalism' are intensifying, with critics arguing that platform power, behavioral capture, and rent extraction f…
Intel pivoted toward energy-efficient AI inference hardware at Computex on June 2, betting that rising data center power consumption will drive demand for Xeon-based systems over Nvidia's training GPU…
Amazon confirmed it designs its own AI chips, the AZ3 and AZ3 Pro, for Echo and Fire TV devices, improving wake word detection by over 50% and enabling on-device AI processing. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo re…
French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are personally courting tech CEOs to secure AI infrastructure investments, resulting in tens of billions of dollars in commitme…
The United Nations and the International Telecommunication Union launched the AI for Good Global Commission on July 1, co-chaired by Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Rwandan President Paul Kagame, to b…
Google's 2026 Environmental Report reveals electricity consumption surged from 31 TWh in 2024 to 43 TWh in 2025, driven by AI data-center expansion that outpaces grid decarbonization, according to chi…
The federal government is prioritizing artificial intelligence over people and the planet by implementing an 'AI First' national strategy, dismantling environmental protections to accelerate data cent…
Claude Fable 5's post-reinstatement performance drop on BridgeBench's debugging score from 86.2 to 25.9 was caused by Anthropic's safety classifier routing most tasks to Opus 4.8, not by a degradation…
Former Trump adviser Sriram Krishnan said Donald Trump will not impose a formal licensing system for AI, despite the White House recently blocking advanced AI models. Krishnan advocates for industry s…
Amazon is offering the Samsung 65-inch S90F OLED TV at a $500 discount, bringing premium OLED features like deep blacks, 144Hz gaming support, and AI-powered upscaling to a more accessible price point…
Amazon quietly updated its 2023 Fire HD 10 tablet, increasing the 32GB model's RAM from 3GB to 4GB and raising the price from $139.99 to $154.99. The 64GB model retains 3GB of RAM. The update may be d…
Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite broadband constellation is nearing 400 satellites in orbit as the company prepares for commercial service launch. The milestone brings Amazon closer to competing with…
Costco's revenue has grown over 10% annually for five years by offering a limited selection of 4,000 SKUs, contrasting with Amazon's infinite assortment model. The retailer's constrained choice and su…
Anthropic announced Claude Science, an AI workbench for scientists, and revealed plans to develop its own drugs targeting neglected diseases, marking one of the most direct attempts by a major AI comp…
Amazon has discounted the Acer Nitro V 16 gaming laptop to $1,200, matching its best-ever price. The deal offers a $100 saving on a device featuring an RTX 5060 GPU and AMD Ryzen AI 5 processor, makin…