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The smart thermostat tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about connected thermostats that integrate with Windows and Microsoft ecosystems. A key example is the GLAS thermostat by Johnson Controls, which ran on Windows 10 IoT Core and featured Cortana integration. Topics include the challenges of voice assistant platforms, IoT device lifecycle management, and the intersection of building controls with consumer AI. The tag explores how smart thermostats fit into broader smart home and enterprise IoT strategies, with a focus on Microsoft's role in powering these devices and the lessons learned from platform dependencies.
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    GLAS Thermostat: Cortana Ambience and the IoT Platform Gamble

    Microsoft’s early vision of Cortana as an ambient, everywhere assistant found one of its most stylish physical expressions in GLAS — a translucent-OLED thermostat built by Johnson Controls and powered by Windows 10 IoT Core — but the product’s life cycle and evolution also tell a cautionary tale...
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