Amazon Alexa to alter into additional superior using an upgraded AI model, says CEO

Ever given that launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) race has taken a model new tempo. Big tech giants like Google and Microsoft are already taking a lead. Latest to affix is Amazon. CEO Andy Jassy currently talked about that Amazon is planning to make its voice assistant- Alexa, ‘the world’s most interesting personal assistant’.

During an earnings title, Jassy talked about that the company is developing a additional extremely efficient huge language model (LLM) than the current one powering Alexa at present. At the event, he careworn that Amazon will proceed to spend cash on AI in cloud computing firms.

“Our newest announcement on Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI and the chips and managed firms associated to them is one different newest occasion,” he added.

“And I think that’s going to really rapidly accelerate our vision of becoming the world’s best personal assistant. I think there’s a significant business model underneath it,” the Amazon chief acknowledged.

For these unaware, Amazon launched the Bedrock service for generative AI service in a restricted preview earlier this month. AWS will present entry to its private first-party language fashions known as Titan through the Bedrock.

Amazon launched its revenue for Q1, 2023. The agency revealed that the net product sales rose by 9% to $127.4 billion inside the first quarter, in distinction with $116.4 billion in Q1, 2022. Amazon Web Services (AWS) part moreover product sales elevated 16% year-over-year to $21.4 billion.

Speaking about Alexa and the best way the company must make it world’s most interesting personal assistant, Jassy talked about, “I really feel when people often ask us about Alexa, what we frequently share is that if we had been merely developing a smart speaker, it might be a loads smaller funding. But we have a imaginative and prescient, which we have conviction about that we want to assemble the world’s most interesting personal assistant. And to do that, it’s powerful.”

Meanwhile, Amazon’s internet earnings inside the first quarter of 2023 was $3.2 billion.

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