Can I use AI for homekit automations?

Yes, you can use AI for HomeKit automations. Apple has introduced several enhancements to Siri and Apple Intelligence that can be leveraged for creating more intelligent and context-aware automations.

For instance, Siri can now access a semantic index of personal information such as photos, messages, files, and calendar events, which allows it to understand and act on user requests more effectively. This capability can be extended to HomeKit automations, enabling more personalized and contextually relevant actions.

Additionally, the integration of app intents and app entities with Siri allows for deeper and more natural interactions. By exposing your app's capabilities using app intents, you can enable Siri to perform specific actions within your app, which can include HomeKit-related tasks.

For more detailed information, you can refer to the session Platforms State of the Union which discusses Apple Intelligence and its integration with Siri.

Relevant Sessions

1. Platforms State of the Union
2. Bring your app to Siri