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Amazon’s new Alexa voice assistant will use Claude AI
The company’s own AI models struggled with performance.
The improved version of Alexa that Amazon’s expected to release this year will primarily be powered by Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence model, according to Reuters. The publication reports that initial versions of Amazon’s smarter, subscription-based voice assistant that used the company’s own AI proved insufficient, often struggling with words and responding to user prompts. Expected features include daily AI-generated news summaries, a child-focused chatbot, and conversational shopping tools, according to a report from The Washington Post earlier this week.
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