Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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The Beta Release of Home Assistant for August includes an Ollama Integration, Dashboard Changes and a few other bits.

Beta Release Notes: rc.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/07/31/release-20248
Dashboard Chapter 2: rc.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/07/26/dashboard-chapter-2
Auto-Entities: github.com/thomasloven/lovelace-auto-entities

00:00 Intro
00:55 Goodbye Service Calls, Hello Actions
01:44 ZHA Zigbee Integration Refactoring
02:02 Ollama Integration | Local AI
03:04 Small Voice Assist Updates
03:36 Dashboard Changes | Badges
05:19 Data Tables | Sorting by Date
05:46 Matter | Device Firmware Updates within Home Assistant
06:58 YAML Integrations & Helpers
07:43 Noteworthy Changes | HomeKit Improvement
08:34 OpenAI Default Model | ChatGPT 4
08:59 New Helpers | Templates & Groups
10:05 Other Stuff | KNX, Tesla Integration, Soldering Iron
10:55 Outro

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