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General Dynamics taps Primordial to build AI assistant for combat vehicle crews

Like a militarized Alexa, Primordial Labs’ Anura AI is trained to understand soldiers’ voice commands and translate them into specific actions — but not deadly ones.

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Oct 7, 2026 · byBreaking Defense

Boston Dynamics names former Amazon Alexa leader Rohit Prasad as CEO

Prasad's leadership could accelerate Boston Dynamics' shift from innovative robotics to scalable industrial solutions, impacting global automation. The post Boston Dynamics names former Amazon Alexa leader Rohit Prasad as CEO appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Oct 7, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Alexa can’t control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakers anymore

If you've been using an older Amazon Echo device as a speaker through its 3.5mm aux input, Alexa voice commands to play or pause from line in may stop working. Ars Technica points to this Reddit poster claiming they received a message from Amazon and says an unnamed spokesperson confirmed the change. When contacted by […]

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Oct 6, 2026 · byThe Verge

Amazon kills Alexa’s ability to control Echo speakers' AUX input

Amazon hasn't made an Echo with a 3.5mm port in six years.

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Oct 6, 2026 · byArs Technica

Amazon Alexa Plus keeps creepily singing ‘lalala’ for minutes on end

An unsettling Alexa Plus bug has seen some Amazon Echo smart home speakers reduced to saying - and sometimes singing - nothing but "lalala" on repeat for minutes at a time, often in the middle of conversations with users. When quizzed about the behavior, Alexa is apparently entirely unaware of what it's been doing. The […]

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Oct 6, 2026 · byThe Verge

How to set up Amazon Alexa's price drop alerts and auto-buy feature

Amazon's Alexa for Shopping can help you catch prices when they're low, and Auto Buy can make sure you don't miss the deal.

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Sep 28, 2026 · byEngadget

Christopher Kane and Mulberry make swaggering joint comeback at London fashion week

Appointment of Kane as creative director signals the return of serious style ambition for former It-bag brand With spicy leather mini-dresses and shoes with miniature axes for heels, two beloved British names made a swaggering joint comeback at London fashion week. Fifteen years ago, Christopher Kane and Mulberry were two of the biggest shows on the line-up. Kane was the brilliant young designer who could find fashion in the most unlikely places: rubberised lace minis were inspired by “Princess Margaret on acid”; while illustrations from the 1972 classic The Joy of Sex appeared on slinky slip dresses. Mulberry was London’s home-grown It-bag brand: anyone who was anyone had a Bayswater or an Alexa. Continue reading...

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Sep 20, 2026 · byThe Guardian

The Swagger and Stamp of the First Lady of ‘Star Trek’

In homage to 'Star Trek's' recent 60th anniversary, a look at how Majel Barrett Roddenberry nearly played a version of Spock, was almost the voice of Alexa and ended up in deep space forever.

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Sep 16, 2026 · byThe Hollywood Reporter

How to change Amazon Alexa's voice and personality

You have several new options for Alexa's voice and personality. Here's how to find and change those settings.

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Sep 12, 2026 · byEngadget

Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital leads $1B Polymarket funding round

Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital has agreed to lead a $1 billion Polymarket funding round with roughly $300 million that would value the prediction market platform at $21 billion. Bloomberg first reported the new financing, while 1789 Capital spokeswoman Alexa…

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Sep 1, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Amazon’s Moonraker project aims to turn Alexa into an AI agent, with GPU costs topping $100 million

Amazon's Moonraker project could redefine AI capabilities, but its high costs may pressure the company to prove substantial returns. The post Amazon’s Moonraker project aims to turn Alexa into an AI agent, with GPU costs topping $100 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Jul 8, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing