Amazon launches $2.5 million Alexa Prize for college students building bots Amazon today announced the Alexa Prize. It is a big purse for university students to, “create a socialbot, an Alexa skill that.. AI 30 Sep 3
PR Newswire – Johnnie Walker Brings You Into The World of Whisky with Amazon Echo Devices PR Newswire – Johnnie Walker announced a new Alexa skill Tuesday that guides users through tastings, recommends blends for different.. Alexa Skills 29 Sep 2
GlobeNewswire: European Philips Lighting Customers Can Now Control Lights Using Amazon Alexa GlobeNewsWire – Now that the Amazon Echo is for sale in the UK and Germany, Philips Lighting has extended its Amazon.. Alexa Skills 22 Sep 1
TechCrunch – Amazon’s Alexa App Store Hits 3,000 “Skills” TechCrunch – Amazon announced the number of skills in its Alexa App store has reached 3 million, a 300% growth.. Alexa Skills 13 Sep 0
IBAMag.com – Liberty Mutual Insurance Releases Alexa Skill Insurance Business America Magazine – Liberty Mutual Insurance is the first insurance carrier to release an Alexa skill. The Safeco “Insurance.. Alexa Skills 12 Sep 0
techradar – Alexa, Meet Twitter techradar.com – Alexa can now read users’ tweets with Twitter’s newly released Alexa skill. Users can ask Alexa to look.. Alexa Skills 10 Sep 1
TechCrunch – Amazon’s Echo Could Soon Start Talking To You Unprompted TechCrunch – Amazon’s Alexa will soon start receiving push notifications The Information reports. Access to push notifications could give third-party developers.. Alexa Skills 8 Sep 0
BabyCenter Creates First Amazon Alexa Skill for Expectant Parents BabyCenter, the pregnancy and parenting website, has debuted its “My Pregnancy” skill for Amazon Alexa. It is the first Alexa.. Alexa Skills 6 Sep 0
Automobile Magazine – Hyundai Creates Alexa Skill for Genesis Model Automobile Magazine – Hyundai Genesis owners can control their cars via Amazon Echo through the Alexa virtual assistant service. Owners.. Alexa Skills 19 Aug 0
TurboFuture – 20 Best Amazon Alexa Skills The Alexa Skill store is growing quickly. TurboFuture has compiled a list of the 20 best skills in the Amazon.. Alexa Skills 3 Aug 1