3.x Release Notes

This document provides information on the various releases and the corresponding feature updates and enhancements introduced in version 3.x of the AgentAssist application.

V3.1.1 May 11, 2024

Patch Release

This update includes bug fixes.

V3.1.0 April 27, 2024

Minor Release

This update includes feature enhancements and bug fixes.

Agent AI Widget Updates

No Results Found and No Dialog Tasks Enabled Messages

  • The Agent AI widget now shows the “No Search Result Found. Could you rephrase your question or ask something else?” message when an agent’s search query on the search bar doesn’t show any results.

  • If no dialog tasks are configured for an account, the message “No dialog tasks enabled for library” appears in the Library/Search tab.

Agent AI Configuration with OpenAI GPT-3.5

For enhanced Real-time Coaching and Playbooks performance, the AgentAI configuration is now upgraded from OpenAI GPT 3.0 to OpenAI GPT 3.5. OpenAI GPT 3.5 delivers more accurate and context-aware responses, thereby enhancing Real-time Coaching effectiveness and Playbooks quality.

Feedback Mechanism for Answers

In an effort to constantly improve the accuracy and helpfulness of answers displayed on the AgentAI widget, Kore has introduced a feedback mechanism for agents. Agents can now click the “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” icon displayed with every answer to indicate positive or negative feedback. This feedback data will help train Agent AI to provide more accurate answers.

Override Mode Updates

The following updates are made for the Override Mode of the AgentAI widget:

Override Mode Off

  • When the customer’s input is expected, the field remains grayed out and displays the entity name followed by “waiting….”
  • The “Override” call-to-action (CTA) appears, and agents can click it to override the customer’s utterance and manually populate the entity field.

Override Mode On

  • The green “tick” mark that appeared after receiving the customer’s input is removed.
  • The Entity Display Name appears with a cursor to indicate editing mode.
  • Introduced the Cross and Check icons.
  • The “keyboard” icon is replaced with the “agent” icon to indicate the agent’s input.

Updated Summarization Feature

Agent AI has improved the Summarization feature of its widget. The latest version comes up with improved summary accuracy and advanced handling of various scenarios in conversations between agents and users. Currently, this update is available only for the US PROD environment and supports English. It is not yet available for DE, JP, EU, AU, and IND environments.

Key Highlights

  • Improved Summary Accuracy: The summary accuracy has been significantly improved through the implementation of a new model, and Agent AI is fine-tuning it for specific use cases.
  • Summary for Small Conversations: Agent AI has effectively addressed issues related to agent transfer scenarios between bots and users, ensuring seamless communication and comprehension.
  • Handling Incomplete Summaries: The new model handles incomplete summaries more effectively, providing more comprehensive and useful insights even when the conversation is not fully concluded.
  • Handling Longer Calls: The new model handles longer calls extending up to 20 minutes. The previous model would generate incomplete summaries for such extended conversations.

Agent AI UI Updates

SearchAssist Configuration Page Updates

The SearchAssist Configuration page inside Agent AI has been updated with the following changes:

  1. Stream ID has been replaced with App ID.
  2. A warning is displayed when a user enters incorrect values in the configuration fields –  “Could not establish connection with SearchAssist. Check all parameters and try again. Hint: Ensure that the domain URL does not contain “https://” and does not have a forward slash “/” at the end.
  3. As soon as a user lands on the configuration page, the following hint is displayed: “Ensure that the domain URL does not contain “https://” and does not have a forward slash “/” at the end.” 
  4. If a user enters incorrect values in the configuration page, the following error message is displayed: “Error establishing connection.

Conversation Transfer Experience (Third-Party Agent Desktop)

Agent AI has introduced the Conversation Transfer feature to customize the transfer functionality of the Agent AI widget. This feature is applicable only tofor the third-party configurations where appropriate transfer events are transmitted. The Cold Transfer type applies to all three channels – Chat, Voice, and Email and has the following options to choose from:

  • Scroll up to the First Message
  • Continue from the Last Message
  • Configure Dialog Task

Learn more.

Configure your own Auto Summarization Model (Third-Party Agent Desktop)

Agent AI has introduced the Auto Summarization Model widget to customize the automatic summarization process. You can now select Kore’s default automatic summarization or the “Custom Dialog Task“ option, which lets you select a “dialog task with a single message node” to automatically generate the conversation summary. This is applicable only for third-party agent desktop. Learn more.

The Agent AI widget’s Assist tab now displays an updated Summary that includes the following:

  • A .ai Suggested logo.
  • The summary textbox with a cross icon for clearing the text.
  • Ability to freely edit the summary within the text box.


After submission, the summary appears under the “
.ai CONVERSATION SUMMARY” title with a Copy button at the bottom-right corner.

Agent Coaching Updates

In Agent Coaching > Utterance Trigger section, Anytime in conversation is now a default selection for the “in conversation” field.

Dashboard Updates

Enhanced Agent Feedback Functionality

The AgentAI dashboard has been updated to include a detailed summary of Agent Feedback for dialog tasks, including “Not Helpful” feedback and additional comments. Users can now get a detailed view of the “Not Helpful” feedback with Responses, Additional Comments, and Counts. Learn more.

Average Widget Usage (Third-Party Agent Desktop)

The Dashboard has been updated to include the Average Widget Usage feature. This feature gives a graphical representation of the average amount of time agents spend on the AgentAI widget. Learn more.

V3.0.1 April 13, 2024

Patch Release

This update includes feature enhancements and bug fixes.

Display Trait-based Sub Dialog

The new “trait” identification method improves how Dialog Tasks are selected for agents by showing the most relevant “child” or sub-dialog Tasks based on customer interactions rather than just the general “parent” Dialog Task. To use the “trait” based Dialog Task display, admins must define a custom script logic in the AgentAssist Settings page. Learn more.

 

V3.0 March 30, 2024

Minor Release

This update includes feature enhancements and bug fixes.

AgentAssist v3.0 for Genesys Cloud Desktop

AgentAssist v3.0 is now available for Genesys Cloud Desktop.

Key Updates

  • In AgentAssist, a new “Widget URL” field is added under Chat Channel > Bot Info. This field displays the AgentAssist Widget URL that can be used on the client side to point to the latest version of AgentAssist.
  • To switch to AgentAssist v3.0 in Genesys, you must keep all configurations unchanged except for the AgentAssist URL for new users and the Data Tables for existing users. Copy the “Widget URL” from AgentAssist and paste it into the corresponding fields in Genesys.

Backward Compatibility

  • Existing URLs in Genesys will continue to lead to v2 for existing users.
  • To switch to v3.0, copy the “Widget URL” from AgentAssist and paste it into the Genesys Data Table for existing users.

3.x Release Notes

This document provides information on the various releases and the corresponding feature updates and enhancements introduced in version 3.x of the AgentAssist application.

V3.1.1 May 11, 2024

Patch Release

This update includes bug fixes.

V3.1.0 April 27, 2024

Minor Release

This update includes feature enhancements and bug fixes.

Agent AI Widget Updates

No Results Found and No Dialog Tasks Enabled Messages

  • The Agent AI widget now shows the “No Search Result Found. Could you rephrase your question or ask something else?” message when an agent’s search query on the search bar doesn’t show any results.

  • If no dialog tasks are configured for an account, the message “No dialog tasks enabled for library” appears in the Library/Search tab.

Agent AI Configuration with OpenAI GPT-3.5

For enhanced Real-time Coaching and Playbooks performance, the AgentAI configuration is now upgraded from OpenAI GPT 3.0 to OpenAI GPT 3.5. OpenAI GPT 3.5 delivers more accurate and context-aware responses, thereby enhancing Real-time Coaching effectiveness and Playbooks quality.

Feedback Mechanism for Answers

In an effort to constantly improve the accuracy and helpfulness of answers displayed on the AgentAI widget, Kore has introduced a feedback mechanism for agents. Agents can now click the “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” icon displayed with every answer to indicate positive or negative feedback. This feedback data will help train Agent AI to provide more accurate answers.

Override Mode Updates

The following updates are made for the Override Mode of the AgentAI widget:

Override Mode Off

  • When the customer’s input is expected, the field remains grayed out and displays the entity name followed by “waiting….”
  • The “Override” call-to-action (CTA) appears, and agents can click it to override the customer’s utterance and manually populate the entity field.

Override Mode On

  • The green “tick” mark that appeared after receiving the customer’s input is removed.
  • The Entity Display Name appears with a cursor to indicate editing mode.
  • Introduced the Cross and Check icons.
  • The “keyboard” icon is replaced with the “agent” icon to indicate the agent’s input.

Updated Summarization Feature

Agent AI has improved the Summarization feature of its widget. The latest version comes up with improved summary accuracy and advanced handling of various scenarios in conversations between agents and users. Currently, this update is available only for the US PROD environment and supports English. It is not yet available for DE, JP, EU, AU, and IND environments.

Key Highlights

  • Improved Summary Accuracy: The summary accuracy has been significantly improved through the implementation of a new model, and Agent AI is fine-tuning it for specific use cases.
  • Summary for Small Conversations: Agent AI has effectively addressed issues related to agent transfer scenarios between bots and users, ensuring seamless communication and comprehension.
  • Handling Incomplete Summaries: The new model handles incomplete summaries more effectively, providing more comprehensive and useful insights even when the conversation is not fully concluded.
  • Handling Longer Calls: The new model handles longer calls extending up to 20 minutes. The previous model would generate incomplete summaries for such extended conversations.

Agent AI UI Updates

SearchAssist Configuration Page Updates

The SearchAssist Configuration page inside Agent AI has been updated with the following changes:

  1. Stream ID has been replaced with App ID.
  2. A warning is displayed when a user enters incorrect values in the configuration fields –  “Could not establish connection with SearchAssist. Check all parameters and try again. Hint: Ensure that the domain URL does not contain “https://” and does not have a forward slash “/” at the end.
  3. As soon as a user lands on the configuration page, the following hint is displayed: “Ensure that the domain URL does not contain “https://” and does not have a forward slash “/” at the end.” 
  4. If a user enters incorrect values in the configuration page, the following error message is displayed: “Error establishing connection.

Conversation Transfer Experience (Third-Party Agent Desktop)

Agent AI has introduced the Conversation Transfer feature to customize the transfer functionality of the Agent AI widget. This feature is applicable only tofor the third-party configurations where appropriate transfer events are transmitted. The Cold Transfer type applies to all three channels – Chat, Voice, and Email and has the following options to choose from:

  • Scroll up to the First Message
  • Continue from the Last Message
  • Configure Dialog Task

Learn more.

Configure your own Auto Summarization Model (Third-Party Agent Desktop)

Agent AI has introduced the Auto Summarization Model widget to customize the automatic summarization process. You can now select Kore’s default automatic summarization or the “Custom Dialog Task“ option, which lets you select a “dialog task with a single message node” to automatically generate the conversation summary. This is applicable only for third-party agent desktop. Learn more.

The Agent AI widget’s Assist tab now displays an updated Summary that includes the following:

  • A .ai Suggested logo.
  • The summary textbox with a cross icon for clearing the text.
  • Ability to freely edit the summary within the text box.


After submission, the summary appears under the “
.ai CONVERSATION SUMMARY” title with a Copy button at the bottom-right corner.

Agent Coaching Updates

In Agent Coaching > Utterance Trigger section, Anytime in conversation is now a default selection for the “in conversation” field.

Dashboard Updates

Enhanced Agent Feedback Functionality

The AgentAI dashboard has been updated to include a detailed summary of Agent Feedback for dialog tasks, including “Not Helpful” feedback and additional comments. Users can now get a detailed view of the “Not Helpful” feedback with Responses, Additional Comments, and Counts. Learn more.

Average Widget Usage (Third-Party Agent Desktop)

The Dashboard has been updated to include the Average Widget Usage feature. This feature gives a graphical representation of the average amount of time agents spend on the AgentAI widget. Learn more.

V3.0.1 April 13, 2024

Patch Release

This update includes feature enhancements and bug fixes.

Display Trait-based Sub Dialog

The new “trait” identification method improves how Dialog Tasks are selected for agents by showing the most relevant “child” or sub-dialog Tasks based on customer interactions rather than just the general “parent” Dialog Task. To use the “trait” based Dialog Task display, admins must define a custom script logic in the AgentAssist Settings page. Learn more.

 

V3.0 March 30, 2024

Minor Release

This update includes feature enhancements and bug fixes.

AgentAssist v3.0 for Genesys Cloud Desktop

AgentAssist v3.0 is now available for Genesys Cloud Desktop.

Key Updates

  • In AgentAssist, a new “Widget URL” field is added under Chat Channel > Bot Info. This field displays the AgentAssist Widget URL that can be used on the client side to point to the latest version of AgentAssist.
  • To switch to AgentAssist v3.0 in Genesys, you must keep all configurations unchanged except for the AgentAssist URL for new users and the Data Tables for existing users. Copy the “Widget URL” from AgentAssist and paste it into the corresponding fields in Genesys.

Backward Compatibility

  • Existing URLs in Genesys will continue to lead to v2 for existing users.
  • To switch to v3.0, copy the “Widget URL” from AgentAssist and paste it into the Genesys Data Table for existing users.