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ChatGPT explored as a home assistant for smart device control

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A Reddit user is exploring the possibility of integrating ChatGPT as a home assistant to control smart devices. They envision commands like "ChatGPT, turn off the lights" being executed through plugins or a custom pipeline. The user has various devices including Android phones, Windows laptops, and a Linux PC, and is looking for existing plugin/app combinations or willing to develop a solution using Python or other programming languages to bridge ChatGPT with smart home technology like TCP smart sockets. AI

IMPACT Explores potential for LLMs to act as a central control interface for smart home ecosystems.

RANK_REASON User-driven exploration of integrating an existing AI model into a new application domain (home automation).

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ChatGPT explored as a home assistant for smart device control

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/RelentlessPencil ·

    ChatGPT as a home assistant?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So I had an idea to turn ChatGPT into basically a &quot;digital butler&quot; for me. Like &quot;ChatGPT, turn off the lights in my bedroom&quot; and it executes a task via a plugin and my lights go off. </p> <p>This seems like the sort of thing t…

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