Amazon opens up Alexa's brain to developers Amazon just added the artificial intelligence behind its Echo speakers to the list of services it offers to businesses.

We compiled the complete list of commands you can give to Amazon's Alexa on any of your Echo devices.

According to the plaintiffs, Alexa was built "to illegally and surreptitiously intercept billions of private conversations" — not just the voice commands people gave it. Amazon denies this.

Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman emphasizes that soft skills like critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability are now more crucial than technical expertise in the AI era. He advises ...