Alexa will soon be able to hit you with a bit of nostalgia and speak to you in a loved one's voice. New updates to the AI device, which essentially serves as a virtual assistant, were revealed at ...

According to CBS News, Amazon announced Wednesday at their annual “re:Mars” conference, that they have added some new updates to their devices, and one for Alexa which will allow her to speak in the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Amazon’s Alexa soon may be able to talk to you in custom voices—like the voice of your dead ...

For Alexa to speak like a Dubliner, Amazon researchers had to crack a problem that’s vexed data scientists for years: voice disentanglement. By Bernhard Warner Reporting from Dublin Like Henry Higgins ...

From Monty Python to "God Save the Queen", we test how well Amazon's voice-controlled Alexa understands British words, phrases and accents. Tally-ho, chaps! Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." In the very near future, Amazon’s famed voice assistant, Alexa, may sound quite different from the ...

DUBLIN — Like Henry Higgins, the phonetician from George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion,” Marius Cotescu and Georgi Tinchev recently demonstrated how their student was trying to overcome pronunciation ...