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After blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop

Context: Amazon will let millions of users text Alexa to search, compare and order products, after blocking Meta's Muse agent.

From TechCrunch: Amazon said that the feature will roll out to millions of users in coming weeks.

Source
TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Published
First seen here
Edition
Friday, November 6, 2026, ranked 18
Status
A publication reported this; the company may not have confirmed it.
Why it’s here
Amazon puts its shopping agent into text messages; covered by two outlets.
Topics
AI agents, Consumer
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