What's new in Home Assistant June 2024.6 - AI in Voice Assistant, Dashboard updates, and more
It's almost June, so Home Assistant comes with the June update release 2024.6. It includes some interesting new features such as the use of AI in Assist, easier control of your media player by voice, conditional sections in your dashboard, easy background setting for your dashboard, new data table improvements, matter updates, the ability to disable expiration of login tokens, tag entities, collapsible sections in blueprints, and many more. I will show you how to use all these new features in this video.
Links referred to in this video:
Join the Home Assistant Release Party here: • Home Assistant 2024.6 Release Party
The release notes of 2024.6: https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/20...
The full change log of Home Assistant 2024.6.: https://rc.home-assistant.io/changelo...
Blog version: https://www.smarthomejunkie.net/whats...
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00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:00 Using AI in the Voice Assistant
00:02:01 Media Player intents for Assist
00:02:56 Show sections conditionally
00:03:38 Setting a dashboard background
00:04:26 Data tables improvements
00:05:21 Matter updates
00:05:30 Disable the expiring of login tokens
00:05:48 Tags are Entities now
00:06:05 Collapsable Sections for Blueprints
00:06:25 Other Noteworthy Changes
00:06:58 New Integrations
00:07:57 Bloopers
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