Is the new AI-powered Alexa almost here? 6 things to know

It’s been well more than a year since Amazon gave us a glimpse of a revamped Alexa, complete with an AI overhaul under the hood. Now there are signs that the AI-powered Alexa is almost ready for prime time. Journalists (including me) awoke this morning to invitations from Amazon for a “Devices and Services” event hosted by Panos Panay, the ex-Micro...