# Familial Smart Home Cameras The Google Clips Recognizes Faces and Important Dates By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-10-05 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-clips References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/smart-family-home-camera/) & [store.google](https://store.google.com/product/google_clips) The Google Clips smart home camera comes as a versatile new addition to the household for families that will automatically work to capture events and experiences as they happen. The camera can be placed within the home and provided with data regarding important dates and the like that families want to ensure are captured without having to worry about constantly snapping photos with their smartphone. This ensures they never forget to capture moments, while also getting everyone in the shot and keeping all family members in focus thanks to built-in [face detection technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aipowered-security-cameras). The Google Clips smart home camera comes as an automated way to ensure that you are always capturing moments as they happen, which speaks to an increased interest in [automation within the home environment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-smart-home-screen-8-ptz). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Automated Smart Home Cameras:** The increasing interest in automation within the home environment calls for more automated smart home camera options. - **Facial Recognition Technology:** Facial recognition technology can be used to improve the functionality of smart home cameras. - **Data-driven Home Technology:** Data-driven smart home technology can help to better capture important family moments in a non-invasive way. ### Where This Applies - **Home Automation Industry:** The home automation industry can take advantage of the increasing demand for automated smart home cameras. - **Artificial Intelligence Industry:** The artificial intelligence industry can develop new facial recognition technology for use in smart home cameras. - **Consumer Electronics Industry:** The consumer electronics industry has the potential to expand its offerings for data-driven smart home technology that prioritizes privacy. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Household AI Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ezviz-c6.md) - [AI-Powered Pet Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petlibro-scout-smart-camera.md) - [External Photo-Taking Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-9.md) - [AI-Powered Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/utec-u-home-ulticam.md) - [Visual AI Home Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seemour.md) - [Fall-Detecting Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kami-fall-detect-camera.md) - [Accessible Smart Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abode-cam-2.md) - [Camera-Equipped Hair Clippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cutcam.md) - [Family-Focused Smart TV Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-ai-tv.md)