The synergy of Matter and EdgeAI is spearheading the evolution of the smart home industry, tackling the pivotal challenges of "fragmented ecosystems" and "cloud dependency" to propel the sector towards "boundless intelligence." The Matter protocol, crafted by the CSA Alliance (a consortium led by industry titans including Apple, Google, and Amazon), has undergone a significant upgrade to version 1.4.2. This latest iteration facilitates seamless cross-brand and cross-platform interoperability of devices, allowing "one device to access multiple platforms" through its support for energy-efficient Thread Mesh networks and high-speed Wi-Fi connections. Consequently, it dismantles the traditional barriers that have fragmented the smart home landscape.