Indigenizing Voice AI: Using Alexa Skills to Propagate and Preserve Native American Cultures, Part 1 of 2

Be one of the first to indigenize Alexa! Imagine being able to say, "Alexa, tell me about my tribe.” Join Amazon Alexa engineers for an interactive hands on lab to create Native American “Skills,” or apps. By leveraging the power of an AI virtual assistant, participants will be shown the potential and fundamentals of usin advanced technology for cultural preservation.  Through the use of Alexa’s APIs, attendees will be directed on how to create a personalized skill for their nation. Attendees will be required to bring an internet capable laptop, have a valid email address, and an interest in software development.