# SwitchBot's smart home devices are getting a major boost with their own smart assistant

> SwitchBot's smart home devices are getting a major boost with their own smart assistant Aug 11, 2026 — 10:02 AM ET - SwitchBot has just launched the Kata AI assistant to manage a range of tasks, including setting up new…

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/switchbot-smart-home-kata-ai-chatbot-launch-3696947/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7b3c85e8d40cfec8c154f0)
- **Published:** 2026-08-11
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7b3c85e8d40cfec8c154f0

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