Alexa+ integrates food ordering with Uber Eats, Grubhub

Amazon's enhanced AI assistant, Alexa+, now offers conversational food ordering through Uber Eats and Grubhub. Users can specify cuisine, explore menus, customize meals, and make changes within a single chat, aiming for a more natural interaction. This feature requires linking delivery service accounts via the Alexa app, syncing past orders for easy reordering. Initially available on larger Echo Show devices, this advancement signifies Amazon's push towards adaptive AI interactions, with potential future applications in grocery shopping and travel. The move comes as AI integration in the food industry faces challenges, highlighted by past order accuracy issues with other AI systems.