Topic: home assistant
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I Vibe-Coded My Overcomplicated Smart Home With Claude
The author, a smart home reviewer, faced significant frustration due to a chaotic ecosystem of over a dozen incompatible brands and platforms, which prompted an experiment to unify control using AI. By integrating the AI assistant Claude with the open-source platform Home Assistant, the author wa...
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My Google Smart Home Failed: Here's What Happened
Initial excitement for voice-controlled smart homes shifted to prioritizing practical automation, moving beyond novelty to energy savings and comfort through integrated devices. Voice commands proved unreliable and frustrating, highlighting a need for proactive, intelligent automation that Google...
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SwitchBot's Humanoid Robot Can Now Do Your Laundry
SwitchBot has unveiled the Onero H1, a versatile AI household robot designed to perform a wide range of domestic chores, positioning it as a potential central orchestrator for the smart home. The wheeled robot features a unique design with multiple cameras and 22 degrees of freedom for complex mo...
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