Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices

kept by eddie sep 17

Google launched early access to its MCP server for Google Home, letting AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT control devices and view camera summaries using natural language.

"Hello, Computer."
Advancements in AI, particularly LLMs, coupled with new hardware from OpenAI and others, finally make voice computing a reality after years of hype and failure.
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