Christina Jane became a virtual assistant as an undergraduate after working part time for Amazon. She continued after moving to Ghana for grad school.

Meet Alexa Plus: Your Virtual Assistant Just Got an AI Update She's "smarter than she's ever been" and is rolling out next month, Amazon announced today. The best part?

Hannah Dixon is a six-figure-earning virtual assistant coach and recruiter. She says it's important to understand that virtual assistants are business owners, not employees. Dixon says that ...

Mercedes says its virtual assistant transforms the "car-driver relationship." The artificially intelligent computer KITT from "Knight Rider" could do it all -- drive solo, speak to humans, land ...

Love Jarvis, the virtual assistant that Iron Man keeps snapping orders to? Would you like to have a virtual assistant? Now you can set up one on your phone to help you get your life in order.

Each virtual assistant is also its own platform, which is more valuable to developers based on user adoption.

A team at the TechCrunch Disrupt London 2015 hackathon has created what they say is one of the first personal assistants for the WhatsApp messaging platform. Called WhatsBot, the assistant uses a ...