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Amazon confirmed it did use some recordings as part of its work to improve Alexa's ability to understand human language

Amazon staff listen to Alexa recordings - report

Business / 11 Apr

Amazon's profit jumped 63% from a year ago to $3 billion in the fourth quarter

Amazon's quarterly profit jumps while shares slip

Business / 01 Feb

Some people didn't exactly see the funny side of Alexa's laugh

Amazon softens Alexa's laugh

Technology / 08 Mar 18

A viewer had complained that the ad for Amazon's Echo Dot smart speaker was socially irresponsible

Amazon Echo Dot ad cleared after cat food order

Business / 14 Feb 18

Irish customers can now order the Echo devices directly from the UK Amazon website

Amazon Echo and Alexa launch in Ireland

Technology / 25 Jan 18

The Fire 7 will come with 12 hours of battery life and 16GB of storage

Amazon announces two new tablets with Alexa assistant

Technology / 17 May 17

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