Amazon Acquires Bee, Gains AI Conversation Transcription Technology

Jul 24, 2025
The Verge
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Summary

Amazon acquires Bee, a startup with AI technology that transcribes conversations using a $49.99 wearable device, giving users personalized summaries and reminders, as Amazon aims to offer greater device control after the deal closes.

Key Points

  • Amazon acquires Bee, a startup that makes a wearable device that transcribes conversations using AI
  • The $49.99 Bee device listens to users' conversations and generates personalized summaries, reminders, and suggestions
  • Amazon says it will work with Bee to give users greater control over their devices after the acquisition closes

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