Liz Myers was an Alexa Evangelist from 2016-2017 who introduced the Alexa Skills Kit to Germany, training thousands of developers. Alexa now speaks 6 languages and is available in 60 countries, with over 50,000 skills worldwide. Voice interfaces like Alexa are becoming more common in daily life across domains like smart home, automotive, business, entertainment and more. The document discusses some popular news and entertainment skills, highlighting features that make them engaging, and notes continued growth opportunities for voice as the technology advances.