Founder Paulus Schoutsen explains why the smart home platform is dropping “cloud” from its name and how a new hub and AI agents could take it mainstream.
Founder Paulus Schoutsen explains why the smart home platform is dropping “cloud” from its name and how a new hub and AI agents could take it mainstream.
by Jennifer Pattison TuohyOct 2, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a senior reviewer with over twenty years of experience. She covers smart home, IoT, and connected tech, and has written previously for Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, BBC, and US
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