Excited to have Alexa for Shopping rolled out for all of our customers, bringing together Rufus and Alexa+ to give customers an even more compelling AI shopping assistant. Alexa for Shopping is like having an expert personal shopper who already knows you and remembers your preferences, past purchases, and conversations, and carries that knowledge and understanding across your phone, laptop, and Echo devices. Look forward to seeing how customers use it.

@BizPwb3 @MbarkCherguia One of the coolest is this legendary Beale Street jam session with B.B. King and Rufus Thomas sharing stories and playing the blues that defined the street. Pure Memphis soul:

Weekly AI Update OPENAI ENTERPRISE AI SURGE OpenAI CRO Denise Dresser said enterprise AI adoption has reached a “tipping point” as the company launched the OpenAI Deployment Company to accelerate corporate onboarding through consulting partnerships and Tomoro’s 150 AI engineers. Enterprise now contributes over 40% of OpenAI revenue and is projected to match consumer revenue by 2026. AMAZON AI SHOPPING PIVOT $AMZN is discontinuing its Rufus chatbot and launching “Alexa for Shopping,” an AI-powered shopping assistant integrated into Amazon search results and Echo devices. The tool combines Alexa+ with Rufus data to personalize recommendations, compare products, track prices, and execute purchases as Amazon intensifies its AI commerce push. OPENAI EXPANDS EU CYBER ACCESS OpenAI said it will grant EU governments, institutions, and cybersecurity teams access to GPT-5.5-Cyber, its new cybersecurity-focused AI model, as competition with Anthropic intensifies. While $GOOGL backed Anthropic released its Mythos model last month, EU officials said discussions for access remain at an earlier stage.