Amazon’s Alexa Is Powering a New Era of AI Shopping, and It’s Poised To Shake Up Ecommerce Advertising
Goodbye Rufus, hello Alexa for Shopping.
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Goodbye Rufus, hello Alexa for Shopping.
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More than 300 million customers used Rufus in 2025, according to Amazon. Experts believe Alexa for Shopping’s reach could be even greater.
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The new tool — called Alexa for Shopping — supplants Rufus, the shopping assistant bot that summarized product reviews and suggested purchases.
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