{"id":896053,"date":"2025-01-15T11:18:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T05:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=896053"},"modified":"2025-01-15T11:18:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T05:48:01","slug":"amazons-ai-head-says-company-will-relaunch-alexa-as-ai-agent-explains-whats-causing-delay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/01\/15\/amazons-ai-head-says-company-will-relaunch-alexa-as-ai-agent-explains-whats-causing-delay\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon\u2019s AI head says company will relaunch Alexa as AI agent, explains what\u2019s causing delay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon is preparing to relaunch Alexa, its voice-powered assistant, as an AI \u201cagent\u201d capable of completing practical tasks, a top executive from the company has said. This comes as the company competitors like Google and Microsoft have already integrated \u2018agentic\u2019 generative AI into the system.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by The Financial Times, over the past two years, Amazon has focused on redesigning Alexa, present in over 500 million devices worldwide, by incorporating generative AI into its core \u2013 or transplanting the software\u2019s \u201cbrain\u201d with generative AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon is preparing to relaunch Alexa, its voice-powered assistant, as an AI \u201cagent\u201d capable of completing practical tasks, a top executive from the company has said. This comes as the company competitors like Google and Microsoft have already integrated \u2018agentic\u2019 generative AI into the system. According to a report by The Financial Times, over the past two years, Amazon has focused on redesigning Alexa, present in over 500 million devices worldwide, by incorporating generative AI into its core \u2013 or transplanting the software\u2019s \u201cbrain\u201d with generative AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-896053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}