Signify: Philips Hue Introduces AI-Powered Smart Lighting and Home Security Features

January 9, 2025

Signify launches groundbreaking features and accessories for Philips Hue, revolutionizing how users illuminate, entertain and secure their homes.

AI-Powered Lighting, Made Personal

Philips Hue introduces its first generative AI assistant in the Hue app, delivering personalized lighting scenes based on mood, occasion or style. Available in 2025, the assistant lets users type or speak commands to create the perfect ambiance, with feedback features ensuring continuous improvement.

“This marks a new era in smart lighting. Our AI assistant is just the beginning of a smarter, more intuitive home experience.”

John Smith, Business Leader Philips Hue at Signify

Feel Safer with Philips Hue Secure

Philips Hue Secure integrates cameras, sensors and lighting for seamless home protection. New features include:

  • Smoke Alarm Sound Detection: Receive instant alerts and activate navigational lighting during emergencies.
  • iOS Widgets and Voice Control: Access live camera views or schedule system settings directly from your device.
  • Enhanced Compatibility: Stream live camera feeds to Amazon Alexa, Google Nest Hub and more.

A new 3-meter USB-C power cable (USD $19.99) offers greater flexibility for camera placement.It will launch in the U.S. and Canada in March.

Immersive Entertainment on LG TVs

The Philips Hue Sync TV app now supports LG TVs (webOS24+), offering dynamic light synchronization for all content, from streaming apps to gaming consoles. Previously only available for Samsung TVs, the app (USD $129.99) supports formats like Dolby Vision and 8K for unmatched immersive lighting experiences.

“We’re proud to extend the Philips Hue Sync TV app to LG TVs, making it easier than ever for our users to enjoy immersive entertainment lighting direct from their TV,” continued Smith. “This partnership is a mark of our commitment to more strongly connect Philips Hue to the smart home ecosystem.”

More Options in North America

Philips Hue is also expanding its portfolio in the US and Canada. The Datura ceiling panels (starting at USD $299.99) are now available, and the Impress outdoor lights (starting at USD $159.99) will debut in mid-February.

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