Tagged "amazon"

4 articles tagged amazon, 2 July 2026 to 17 October 2026. Newest first.

• Reflection Beam: 501B Open-Weight Model for Local Deployment 17 October 2026

  Amazon introduces Reflection Beam (formerly known as Beam), a massive 501B parameter open-weight model designed for agentic coding tasks. The open-source release enables developers to run enterprise-scale inference locally without proprietary dependencies.

• Amazon Confirms On-Device AI Capabilities in New AZ3 Chip for Alexa 5 July 2026

  Amazon has confirmed that its new AZ3 chip includes dedicated on-device AI processing for Alexa, reducing cloud dependency and improving response latency for local inference tasks.

• Amazon Invests in Custom Silicon for Alexa and Device AI Inference 3 July 2026

  Amazon is developing custom chips for Echo and Fire TV devices starting in 2027, signaling major investment in on-device AI capabilities for consumer hardware at scale.

• Amazon Developing Custom On-Device AI Chips for Echo and Fire TV Lineups 2 July 2026

  Amazon is engineering proprietary AI accelerators specifically designed for on-device inference in Echo speakers and Fire TV devices, signaling major hardware investments in local AI deployment.