> "But Google and Amazon are betting that the next of wave of computing products will be AI-directed services" That seems like a stretch of a conclusion. Amazo

> "But Google and Amazon are betting that the next of wave of computing products will be AI-directed services" That seems like a stretch of a conclusion. Amazon has been excelling at cutting out the middleman and reducing costs that are unnecessary in an internet-centric age. Alexa feels like an experiment to see if they can make that even simpler, while cashing in on the IoT fad. Slight nit pick, using underline for emphasis doesn't work well on the web, it just makes it look like a link.