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# From Software Agents to Physical Devices: Inside the Agentic Hardware Stack

AI coding agents are maxing out your attention budget. Discover how purpose-built agentic hardware uses Rust and MQTT to securely orchestrate parallel AI workflows away from distracting screens.

- **Speakers:** [Michael Yuan](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@michael-yuan), [Vivian Hu](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@vivian-hu)
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 North America
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Duration:** 29:30
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100454-from-software-agents-to-physical-devices-inside-the-agentic-hardware-stack

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