BMW gets new Amazon Alexa+ voice assistant with AI upgrade
- 12-Nov-2025
Within its own product ecosystem, Amazon is gradually introducing its next-generation Alexa assistant, featuring Alexa+ in BMW recently. The company announced the upgraded version of Alexa Custom Assistant. This platform enables companies to assemble their own AI assistants that leverage Alexa tech, which will be powered by Amazon Alexa+ going forward. Drivers will experience more […]
OpenAI signs $38 bn infrastructure deal with cloud giant AWS
- 04-Nov-2025
WASHINGTON: ChatGPT-maker OpenAI signed a $38 billion deal Monday with Amazon’s AWS cloud computing arm, as the artificial intelligence company continues on a major partnership spree that has also included Oracle, Broadcom, AMD and chip-making juggernaut Nvidia. Under the seven-year agreement, OpenAI, which is partly owned by AWS’s archrival Microsoft, will gain access to computing […]
Amazon shares soar as AI boom fuels stellar growth in AWS cloud unit
- 01-Nov-2025
Amazon shares surged more than 11% in early trading on Friday after strong growth at its cloud unit and a bullish sales outlook eased fears that the tech giant was falling behind rivals in the AI race. Revenue at Amazon Web Services, the hub of the company’s recent AI investments, rose 20% in the third […]
Amazon announces new slate of AI models
- 04-Dec-2024
Amazon announced a new slate of artificial intelligence platforms, known as foundation models, at its annual AWS conference, allowing for text, image and video generation, among other things. The new offerings pit it against rivals like Adobe and Meta, which are racing to serve customers who want to automate more of their services. Amazon CEO […]
Amazon Web Services creates 500 jobs
- 16-Sep-2019
AWS, which grew out of the technology that runs Amazon’s e-commerce platform, is gaining scale in Germany after addressing concerns about privacy