Today as part of its Alexa Live event Amazon released multiple new technologies and software updates for its personal assistant platform Alexa.
Most are related to smart home, but many are about driving Amazon’s AI-powered assistant platform everywhere.“Our goal is ambient computing,” Amazon VP for Alexa Aaron Rubenson told me yesterday. “Some are rooted in the phone or VR, but our goal is to keep [people] looking up, to be always available when you need it, but also to fade away when you don’t.”
Integrations with the Matter smart home protocol developed jointly by Amazon, Apple, Google, and othersMulti-admin technology so people can easily control smart home devices with whatever app they choose Sync modes between all your devices, so in sleep mode they’re quiet, in vacation mode they keep up the appearance of human activity, in dinner time mode they turn on some background music and appropriate lighting
Agent transfers: If Alexa decides it can’t handle a request, it can transfer you to an assistant that can in a privacy-safe way
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