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Meta remembers the Portal exists and turns it into an AI dev kit.

The company’s new agentic developer tools are giving the discontinued smart displays a second life as a smart home controller, family message board, art display, or anything you can dream up. The move comes shortly after Microsoft announced Project Solara. Meta says the tools are hardware-agnostic and work with many existing devices. Still, anything that breathes new life into a defunct gadget is a good thing. [Media: https://www.threads.com/@boztank/post/DZLR8WWjR-b?xmt=AQG0giZ_PItYplpFoyy-0lpZb-FEIEWty4EpmluHXCdVXg]

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The company’s new agentic developer tools are giving the discontinued smart displays a second life as a smart home controller , family message board, art display, or anything you can dream up. The move comes shortly after Microsoft announced Project Solara . Meta says the tools are hardware-agnostic and work with many existing devices. Still, anything that breathes new life into a defunct gadget is a good thing.

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