Amazon has acquired Bee, a relatively new AI company that debuted an always-listening wearable earlier this year. Bee cofounder Maria de Lourdes Zollo shared the news via LinkedIn.

We covered Bee AI at CES 2025—it was one of many new wearables that promised to listen to everything around you. It didn’t save audio recordings, but it used the power of third-party and in-house large language models to transcribe words and create a journal of sorts, offering insights into your day, crafting takeaways, actionable tasks, and summaries of conversations.

Despite being one of the first on the scene with its Alexa voice assistant, Amazon