Amazon says it is making the "architecture, starter code, and learnings" from Alexa for Shopping available to third-party retailers, starting with Kate Spade (Annie Palmer/CNBC)

<a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/amazon-ai-shopping-alexa-kate-spade.html"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260527/i28.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260527/p28#a260527p28" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Annie Palmer / <a href="http://www.cnbc.com/">CNBC</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/amazon-ai-shopping-alexa-kate-spade.html">Amazon says it is making the &ldquo;architecture, starter code, and learnings&rdquo; from Alexa for Shopping available to third-party retailers, starting with Kate Spade</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Amazon has been using homegrown artificial intelligence technology to help users compare products and buy or reorder items on their behalf.</p>