Alexa

Amazon's cloud-based conversational AI: Alexa provides hands-free control and information via natural language processing across hundreds of millions of devices, including the popular Echo smart speakers.

Alexa is Amazon's cloud-based voice service, leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) to execute voice commands on hundreds of millions of devices globally (e.g., Echo, Fire TV, third-party products). The technology acts as a central hub for smart home control: users can say, 'Alexa, dim the lights,' or 'Alexa, set a 15-minute timer.' Its capabilities are continually expanded through 'Skills' (third-party apps) for tasks like music streaming (Spotify, Amazon Music) or checking news. The platform is evolving into the next generation, Alexa+, which integrates a large language model (LLM) to handle more complex, multi-step, and agentic requests.

https://alexa.com