In today’s AI Deep Dive, we explore Amazon’s Alexa+, an AI-powered assistant offering a more natural and personalized experience for Prime members. Microsoft introduces the Phi-4 and Phi-4-mini, efficient small language models designed for developers. Meanwhile, Together AI unveils Mercury, a new family of diffusion large language models (dLLMs) that promise faster text generation. Lastly, ElevenLabs expands into speech-to-text with Scribe, a multilingual transcription model. Stay tuned as we break down the latest AI advancements shaping the future of assistants, language models, and voice technology.