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Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps.

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Amazon devices chief Panos Panay said at TechCrunch Disrupt that ambient AI devices will work in the background to anticipate users' needs instead of waiting for commands, a future he sees replacing the need to use apps.

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“Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amazon devices chief Panos Panay described a future where ambient AI devices work in the background, anticipating users' needs instead of waiting for commands.”
TechCrunch AI, 15 Oct 2026, 19:55.

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