Amazon reportedly to unveil 'Remarkable Alexa' with conversational AI in August

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Amazon is reportedly set to launch 'Remarkable Alexa,' an advanced AI-powered version of its virtual assistant, in August.

Amazon is reportedly revamping Alexa to include a conversational generative AI, as exclusively reported by Reuters. According to the outlet, the AI add-on will feature two tiers of service with a monthly fee of around $5 to access the superior version.The project is known within the company as "Banyan," which is a reference to the sprawling ficus trees.The upgrade will be called "Remarkable Alexa," the people with inside knowledge told Reuters.

RELATED: Grubhub+ is Amazon Prime’s new perk: Here’s what you need to knowAmazon’s Alexa has been available to customers for nearly a decade, with it having since been incorporated into a slew of the company's devices. Meanwhile, generative AI has grown following the rollout of OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT in November 2022.Last year, Amazon said that it is cutting "several hundred" jobs within its Alexa division.

 

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