Alexa gets 100+ shopping upgrades ahead of holidays
amazon adds over 100 shopping features to alexa for managing lists, subscriptions, and delivery instructions, impacting prime users and shoppers.
amazon has enhanced alexa with over 100 new shopping-related capabilities, including managing shopping lists, subscriptions, and delivery instructions. users can now create and edit lists, manage subscriptions, and resolve payment issues through alexa. this update is ahead of the holiday season and aims to improve shopping experiences for users. amazon reported that the number of people using agentic features has grown 8x since the start of the year. over 400 million consumers have used alexa for shopping in the last 12 months.