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Google Home now has an MCP server. How much authority would you actually give a home AI agent?

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Google just opened early access to an MCP server for Google Home, so third-party agents can interact with smart-home devices and access home event history. This feels like a pretty meaningful step for MCP. Most agent examples so far involve code, email, calendars, browsers, or SaaS. With smart-home…

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  1. 2026-09-17 11:58 · r/AI_Agents
    Google Home now has an MCP server. How much authority would you actually give a home AI agent?

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