I figured it was more of a teaser of what's to come when people's home assistant robots get pwned. Imagine what such a robot could do in someones sleep when controlled by $random_internet_person. Perhaps at that point quick eject batteries start to become a thing for more than power tools. Canner, quietly grab a steak knife from the kitchen....
I feel like we'd be better served linked directly to the Mastodon post which the Daily Mail can't even be assed to properly do despite saying in the article: