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#voice-assistant
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Google Home — two voice assistants, one house
“Two voice assistants in one house means two wake words, two skill ecosystems, two integration accounts. The 'unified smart home' was supposed to solve this. It made it worse.”
Nov 16
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Amazon Echo arrives — Alexa, lights, first voice automation
“Voice as a control surface fundamentally changes what 'smart home' means. The pain point was never the protocol; it was getting your phone out.”
Dec 04