smart speakers

Amazon Lays off Hundreds in Alexa Division, Homes in on Gen AI

Amazon has confirmed it is laying off “several hundred” jobs in its Alexa division, the latest move in the company’s strategic reprioritization…

Listen Up: Copper Compression’s Voice Commerce Play is (Almost) All About Brand Recognition

There was a time, about five or so years ago, when voice commerce was going to be the next big thing. But…

Battle For Position In Voice-Shopping War Heats Up

Smart speakers are the new best-selling consumer gadget, faster than AR, VR or wearables. Sales grew over 300% in 2017 alone. The…

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