Amazon's 'Grandma' Alexa Will Soon Read Bedtime Stories as Voice Cloning Starts

Medicine & Technology Aug 09, 2022

People are getting closer to voices that sound like real people due to advances in text-to-speech technologies. Read on to learn how Amazon's Grandma Alexa could potentially bring back the voice you missed.

Amazon Alexa Digital Assistant Working on New Technology to Synthesize a Person's Voice and Make Memories Last

Jul 04, 2022

Amazon announced at the re:MARS 2022 conference that it's working on a feature that could synthesize a person's voice in a short audio clip. Continue reading to know more about the new feature and why it received mixed opinions.

Amazon Users Can Tell Alexa to Grow a Tree, Donate $1 to Reforestation

Apr 13, 2022

Amazon takes a bold step to reforest certain parts of United States. Learn more about the tree-planting initiative.

Amazon Alexa Is Joining NASA Artemis 1 Mission to Space Atop Orion Spacecraft

Jan 07, 2022

Lockheed Martin and Amazon have announced that Alexa will be sent into orbit by NASA on the Artemis I mission, which will launch later in 2022.

Amazon Gadgets that are on Sale this Black Friday 2019

Nov 29, 2019

Amazon has great deals for gadget and electronic lovers this Black Friday

Alexa Transcripts Lives On Even After Deleting Audio

May 09, 2019

You can delete voice recordings so Amazon can't listen to your conversations with Alexa anymore, but text records are a different story.

Alexa Recordings Being Listened to by Amazon Employees: A Security Risk or Not?

Apr 21, 2019

Amazon is insisting it takes its customers' privacy and security seriously after a Bloomberg report found recordings of voice commands made to AI-powered voice assistant Alexa could be heard by more people than expected.

Social Humanoid Robots: The Beginning of a New Race?

Mar 13, 2019

Artificial intelligence or artificial threat?

Amazon Brings 2 New Tablets: Amazon Fire 7 (2017) & Amazon Fire HD 8 With Built-In Alexa Home Assistant Feature

Jun 08, 2017

Amazon has announced that their new tablets Amazon Fire 7 (2017) and Amazon Fire HD 8 will be integrated with Alexa.

Google Assistant SDK Allows People To Experience Google Assistant On Any Device, Poised To Compete With Amazon’s Alexa

Apr 28, 2017

Google Assistant could now be integrated into any hardware through the company's new SDK.