thAIng and Aura add predictive smarts

- New home-automation products named thAIng and Aura promise predictive control for lights and thermostats, using AI to anticipate occupant behavior and energy needs. - Social posts suggest Home Assistant privacy-focused kits and SmartThings routines remain popular for away mode and scheduled energy savings among hobbyists today. - These AI layers aim to reduce manual switching and smooth HVAC cycles while advertising privacy. (x.com) (x.com)