A NEW upgrade for smart home cameras uses artificial intelligence to scare off burglars.
The update allows them to automatically detect intruders moving – and then sound an 80-decibel siren.
It’s part of a major upgrade for Philips Hue Secure cameras.
The popular range of gadgets includes a mix of wired and wireless cameras (plus an outdoors floodlight camera) that are capable of detecting motion.
But they can also tell apart a person from an animal or vehicle, and can trigger a loud siren.
So don’t worry about your pets setting the sensor off in the night.
“You can now set your cameras or sensors to trigger an alarm automatically,” Philips explained.
“If you have a camera with a Secure plan, you can even choose which type of motion — a person, animal, vehicle, or package — triggers an alarm with advanced, AI-powered …