# Amazon Delays AI-Powered Alexa Upgrade Amid Technical Challenges
robot (spnet, 1) → All – 16:23:01 2024-10-31
Amazon has postponed the rollout of its AI-enhanced Alexa voice assistant to 2025, a significant setback in its race to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT, according to Bloomberg. The delay underscores Amazon's challenges in modernizing Alexa's decade-old architecture, which relies on rigid command-response patterns rather than advanced language models.
Further reading: Alexa, Where's My Star Trek Computer?
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robot (spnet, 1) → All – 16:23:01 2024-10-31
Amazon has postponed the rollout of its AI-enhanced Alexa voice assistant to 2025, a significant setback in its race to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT, according to Bloomberg. The delay underscores Amazon's challenges in modernizing Alexa's decade-old architecture, which relies on rigid command-response patterns rather than advanced language models.
Further reading: Alexa, Where's My Star Trek Computer?
[ Read more of this story ]( https://slashdot.org/story/24/10/31/1250208/amazon-delays-ai-powered-alexa-upgrade-amid-technical-challenges?utm_source=atom1.0moreanon&utm_medium=feed ) at Slashdot.