Agents at Home
Why Your Smart Home Still Feels Like a Dumb Gadget
Tony Fadell thinks a 'Federation of Devices' is the key to AI, but the reality of 2026 suggests hardware isn't enough to fix our trust issues.
◆ Mila Cohen
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Agents at Home
Apple and Google Used to Compete for Your Living Room. Now They Share a Brain.
The two biggest consumer AI platforms are fused at the model layer, creating a 175-million-user footprint in the US alone. Here's what changes — and who gets left out.
◆ Mila Cohen
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Agents at Home
64% of Americans Don’t Trust Their AI Assistants. The Agent Revolution Has a Permission Problem.
The trust deficit is uniform across every major platform, and it's not about features — it's about whether consumers have ever said yes to proactive agents in their homes.
◆ Mila Cohen