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IFA 2026 Signals the End of the Smart Home Era as AI Coordination Replaces Feature Count

IFA 2026 in Berlin closed September 8 with a clear industry verdict: the smart home era—defined by adding AI features to individual devices—is over. What replaced it is a coordinated AI layer that anticipates household needs across appliances simultaneously.

Sep 15

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TELUS Launches What It Calls the World's First Smart Home AI Assistant With Generative UI

Canadian telecom TELUS launched a smart home AI assistant with Generative UI that dynamically assembles its own interface based on real-time context across all connected home devices.

Jun 6

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Samsung Bespoke AI 2026: Your Appliances Now See, Hear, and Act Before You Ask

Samsung's latest home AI update doesn't just respond to commands—it watches, listens, and coordinates across every appliance in your home to act before you ask.

May 22

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Tuya Smart Upgrades Hey Tuya Into an Agentic AI System Spanning Home, Robot, and Energy

Tuya Smart has upgraded Hey Tuya from a reactive voice assistant to an agentic AI that autonomously orchestrates home, robot, and energy systems—with Matter and Home Assistant compatibility added.

Apr 29