Amazon CEO says 100,000 users now have Alexa+

Amazon’s updated digital assistant, powered by the generative AI, Alexa+, has joined over 100,000 users, said CEO Andy Jassi for the company’s profit revenue on Thursday.

Although this is far from 600 million devices Alexa there, the company has made some progress in the deployment of Alexa+which was First revealed in FebruaryS At that time, Amazon said Alexa+ would unfold in waves in the coming months.

Amazon’s new digital assistant aims to allow users to talk to him in a more natural style and ultimately have agent capabilities that allow him to use third-party applications on behalf of the user. Alexa+ should be able to generate original answers on the move, similar to the Voice modes in the Openai and Gemini of Google, not the pre -defined answers to the old Alexa and Siri systems.

Despite There are no some of the main features that the company demonstrates in FebruaryS The report notes that at the launch, Alexa+ did not have the opportunity to use third -party applications such as Grubhub, to generate a bedtime story for children or a brain attack idea for a gift. It is unclear when these features will turn it into Alexa+.

“We have a lot more functionality that we plan to add in the coming months,” Jacie said in the conversation.

During his comments in his initial comments, Jassi claims that Alexa+ was one of the first AI -oriented agents for users. But he noted that this technology was still more “primitive” and “inaccurate”. At present, most multi -stage AI agents have a low accuracy, between 30% and 60%, Amazon CEO said. Jassy set a goal for the web browsing agent of the company that power Alexa+, New actto achieve 90% accuracy in this domain.

Alexa+ Amazon’s twist appears faster than Apple’s Rollout on its new LLM, powered by LLM Siri. When asked about Siri’s new delays when calling the Apple profit on Thursday, which happened at the same time as Amazon, CEO Tim Cook said the company needs the company. “More time to complete the workS “

On the way to super charging Legacy Digital Assistants with generative AI, Apple and Amazon have It is reported that he encounters shnami and delaysS Some of the largest hiccups are about getting LLM to use tools and integrate with other systems. This allows Alex and Siri to perform practical tasks such as setting timers and reading texts, but its performance proved to be more difficult than expected.