{"id":271425,"date":"2018-08-10T08:39:06","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T06:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=271425"},"modified":"2018-08-10T08:41:03","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T06:41:03","slug":"amazon-releases-alexa-auto-sdk-on-github","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/271425-amazon-releases-alexa-auto-sdk-on-github.html","title":{"rendered":"Amazon releases Alexa Auto SDK on GitHub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon has released its Alexa Auto software development kit (SDK) on <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/alexa\/aac-sdk#buildthesdk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GitHub<\/strong><\/a>, making the tools more accessible to developers.<\/p>\n<p>This could allow more automakers to integrate the Alexa digital assistant into their vehicles, delivering features such as weather reports, notifications, media streaming, and third-party skills.<\/p>\n<p>The Alexa Auto SDK is supported on the following platforms:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Android ARM 32-bit<\/li>\n<li>Android ARM 64-bit<\/li>\n<li>Android x86<\/li>\n<li>QNX aRM 64-bit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alexa Auto also includes built-in navigation and voice calling, which can be activated by voice commands.<\/p>\n<p>The SDK has a similar skill set to that of Alexa-enabled smart speakers and can be used to control smart home devices.<\/p>\n<p>Vehicle manufacturers including Ford, BMW, Hyundai, Toyota, and Lexus plan to integrate Amazon&#8217;s Alexa Auto platform into their vehicles.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/270151-amazon-home-robot-tease-by-bezos.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Amazon home robot tease by Bezos<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon has released its Alexa Auto software development kit on GitHub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":237488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[53003,723,53005],"class_list":["post-271425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-alexa-auto","tag-amazon","tag-vehicle-manufacturers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":271429,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271425\/revisions\/271429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}