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Amazon Echo devices can now make Skype calls
Video chat was always one of Echo Show and Spot’s biggest selling points. But until now, the products have been…
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Cloud stocks take a beating
It was a stormy Monday for cloud stocks today with the general trend pointing way down. Okta stock took the…
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Interest rates and fears of a mounting trade war send tech stocks lower
Shares of technology companies were battered in today’s trading as fears of an increasing trade war between the U.S. and…
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Alexa users can now make Skype calls
Microsoft announced in September that Skype calling would come to devices with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant by the end of…
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Apple-Amazon deal will push indie sellers to eBay and reduce scams
Amazon’s continued growth as a retailer of virtually everything has been impressive, but some major brands — including Apple —…
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AWS Comprehend gains Custom Entities and Custom Classification for training bespoke AI models
Amazon’s AWS ReInvent summit in Las Vegas might not kick off until later this month, but the Seattle company’s cloud…
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Amazon’s neural TTS can model speaking styles with only a few hours of recordings
Tired of Alexa’s staid, monotonous tone? Well, thanks to a new artificial intelligence (AI) technique, Amazon might soon be able…
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Cities that didn’t win HQ2 shouldn’t be counted out
Scott Andes is the program director for the National League of Cities City Innovation Ecosystem program. The more than year-long…
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