Alexa, how big can you get?

SPONSORED CONTENT - Baillie Gifford's Tom Slater looks at Amazon's remarkable Alexa, and the future of computing.

Woman talking to virtual assistant at her desk. © iStock
(Image credit: Woman talking to virtual assistant at her desk. © iStock)

The value of your investment and any income from it can go down as well as up and as a result your capital may be at risk.

When Tom Slater met Jeff Bezos in Seattle recently, the Amazon CEO explained how little he cared about daily market news. Better, he said, to spend his time "living in the future a wonderful place".

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