Users want AI assistants to talk to each other, but lock-in makes it unlikely
mobileraj · x · 2026-09-09
A user experimenting with Muse and other AI assistants argues the most-wanted connector isn't to apps but between assistants themselves — avoiding re-wiring every service Claude or ChatGPT already accesses. He doubts this interop layer will ever happen: every successful integration raises switching costs, which is exactly what vendors want, and why he hesitates to try new tools.
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