Amazon confirmed its acquisition of AI wearable startup Bee, a company known for devices designed to record virtually every word spoken by the wearer. The deal, though not yet closed, gives Amazon access to new wearable AI technologies that have the capacity to constantly monitor their owners' audio.

Amazon is expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities with the acquisition of a tech startup that makes a wearable device capable of recording and transcribing every conversation its user has — including those with pets or themselves.