SMRTR AIJul 8, 2026Engadget

Amazon is reportedly working on a more powerful agentic Alexa assistant

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Amazon is developing a project codenamed "Moonraker," aimed at making Alexa a more powerful AI assistant capable of handling complex, multi-step tasks. This upgrade would move Alexa beyond simple voice commands toward agentic AI, meaning it could independently complete longer, more involved tasks. The move signals Amazon's push to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving AI assistant space.

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