v11.8.1 December 19, 2024
This update include enhancement and bug fixes. The key enhancements included in this release are summarized below.Content Transformation
Search AI introduces an ETL tool, empowering users to enrich content immediately after extraction and before vectorization. This feature enhances data quality by enabling users to fix errors and enrich data while preserving essential relationships and context between sections of the original document during enrichment. This tool offers flexibility and control through enrichment stages that can be applied based on the document’s extraction strategy. Currently, the following enrichment stages are supported:- Field Mapping: Map extracted data fields to desired fields.
- Custom Script: Apply custom transformations using custom scripts.
Change Logs
SearchAI introduces a comprehensive Change Logs feature to track and manage application updates made by all team members. Users can search logs by user, export them in CSV format, and access them through public APIs. This feature ensures transparency and simplifies auditing and troubleshooting by providing a centralized view of all changes.Chunk Size Configuration
To leverage the potential of the LLM capabilities, Search AI has now increased the chunk size and the maximum number of tokens sent to the LLM. This update ensures that the LLM receives sufficient context for more accurate and comprehensive answer generation.- The default chunk size has been updated to 1000, with a maximum limit of 5000 tokens per chunk.
- The value of the maximum number of tokens for Chunk Overlap is also increased to 100.
- A new configuration, Max Tokens for Chunks, has been introduced that specifies the total number of tokens that can be included in the chunks sent to the LLM for processing. This allows users to fully utilize the LLM’s context-handling capabilities. This has a default value of 20,000 and can take a maximum value of 10,00,000.
v11.8.0 December 11, 2024
This update include enhancement and bug fixes. The key enhancements included in this release are summarized below.Comprehensive Analytics Logs
The new Answer Insights feature provides enhanced visibility into query-response interactions, aiding developers and analysts in debugging, performance improvement, and response quality assessment.Enhanced API Support
Search AI now provides expanded API functionality, enabling users to manage content, retrieve chunks, Ingest new content, and Train the application. This enhancement provides greater control and flexibility for application developers.Enhancement for Hybrid Retrieval Search
Search AI now automates query optimization by removing stop words from user queries when using the Hybrid retrieval strategy. This enhancement improves retrieval accuracy, delivering more relevant and precise search results without requiring manual adjustments.Public API to fetch the List of Connectors
Search AI now includes a Public API that allows users to retrieve a list of all connectors configured in the application. This addition allows developers to manage connectors programmatically, enhancing productivity.v11.7.1 November 18, 2024
This update includes enhancements and bug fixes. Key enhancements included in this release are summarized below.Advanced Search API Enhancement
The Answer Generation API has been enhanced to support passing permission entity IDs, enabling refined and secure search responses. This update provides control over content access and ensures that users receive answers tailored to their permissions.Introduction of Get Content API
Search AI introduces a new API that enables users to retrieve a document’s content, metadata, or both using its ID. This enhancement simplifies access to document data and improves the overall content retrieval experience.Permission Entity API Enhancement
The Get Permission Entity API has been enhanced to provide more comprehensive information. The update adds the entity type and source type to the existing permission entity details in the response. This enhancement helps developers gain deeper insights into permission entities, streamlining integration efforts.v11.7 November 03, 2024
This update include enhancement and bug fixes. The key enhancements included in this release are summarized below.Support for Custom Connector
Search AI now supports content ingestion from any application using the Custom Content Connector. This connector utilizes the application’s REST APIs to ingest content facilitated through the Custom Connector Service. Additionally, Search AI enables access control for content ingested via the Custom Connector, ensuring secure access. This feature enhances flexibility by seamlessly integrating various applications, even without pre-built connectors.Advanced Filters for ServiceNow and SharePoint Connector
Search AI now supports advanced content filtering within the ServiceNow and SharePoint connectors, enabling users to refine the scope of ingested data from the repositories. This functionality allows administrators to apply specific criteria to select only relevant records or knowledge articles to make searchable. By filtering content based on attributes like status, category, and custom fields, organizations can tailor search responses to meet specific user needs, improving search accuracy.Ingesting Documents with Attachments in the Confluence Server
Search AI now supports ingesting Confluence Server documents with attachments, streamlining content indexing and retrieval. Users can include documents as attachments with Confluence knowledge articles. The primary content and its attachments are searchable and accessible, enhancing content discoverability and maximizing the accessibility of embedded knowledge.Enhanced Multi-Modal Content Preview
End-users and developers can now seamlessly preview content within answers and the chunk browser. This enhanced viewing experience includes zoom functionality for tables and images, allowing users to thoroughly examine complex data and visual content. When content contains multiple images, a new carousel interface presents them in an elegant slideshow format, enabling effortless navigation through all visual assets. This integrated preview system streamlines the user experience by making all content immediately accessible and interactive within the natural workflow.v11.6.1 October 21, 2024
This update include enhancement and bug fixes. The key enhancement included in this release is summarized below.Public APIs for Ingesting Structured Data
Search AI introduces public APIs to automate the ingestion and indexing of structured data within the application. Structured data, organized in predefined formats, enables more accurate and relevant search outcomes. This enhancement provides seamless integration for structured data, improving search accuracy and content accessibility.v11.6.0 September 28, 2024
This update includes enhancements and bug fixes.Structured Data as a Source Type
SearchAI now enables the ingestion and indexing of structured data in JSON format using the JSON connector, providing greater flexibility in handling complex data. This feature allows users to seamlessly process and search through structured datasets for more efficient and accurate results.Retrieve Chunk Metadata through Advanced Search API
This enhancement to the Advanced Search API allows users to specify and include custom metadata fields in the generated answers. The API response can now be customized to fetch user-defined metadata fields for each chunk in addition to the default fields, providing a more customized and detailed output.v11.5.1 September 14, 2024
Advanced Content Extraction from Web Pages
With this release, Search AI introduces advanced support for extracting content from images and tables embedded in web pages. Using advanced extraction technologies, Search AI can now analyze and extract text from image files and complex, structured tables, providing a more comprehensive approach to processing web-based content. This enhancement significantly enhances the application’s ability to index and search diverse content formats.v11.5.0 September 01, 2024
This update includes enhancements and bug fixes. Key enhancements included in this release are summarized below.Content Browser
Search AI chunk browser is now enhanced to make it more user-friendly, providing a detailed view of the extracted content and making it easier to edit. Additionally, you can now view tables directly in the browser.Extraction of Complex Tables from HTML
Search AI can now extract content from complex HTML tables using the Layout-Aware Extraction Strategy, enhancing its ability to accurately capture and process data from table structures. This improvement ensures more reliable data extraction and accurate information retrieval from tabular content.Support for New Connectors
Search AI now extends support for data ingestion from a broader range of knowledge bases and enterprise applications through connectors, including Airtable, HubSpot, GitLab, GitHub, Jira, Monday, Notion, and Slack. This expansion allows users to seamlessly integrate and ingest content from these platforms, enhancing the versatility of the data sources.Sharepoint Site Support Enhancement
Search AI now supports ingesting content from up to 6,000 sites from Sharepoint using the connector. This enhancement allows users to seamlessly access and search through a large volume of data, ensuring better search capabilities and improving the information retrieval process across the organization.Support for Re-Rankers
Search AI now offers advanced re-ranking capabilities to improve the quality and relevance of retrieved content significantly. Re-ranking is a crucial second step in the search process that refines initial results for greater accuracy. Enable and configure re-ranking models, like Cross Encoder, BGE, or MixedBread re-rankers, to reorder the chunks provided by the first-stage retriever, ensuring more relevant and accurate answers.Enhanced Search AI Navigation
The latest version of Search AI offers a simplified interface that is easy to use and intuitive to navigate. The newer design enhances usability and productivity.v11.4.1 August 11, 2024
This update includes bug fixes and minor enhancements.Search AI Menu Update
The “Answers” menu is renamed “Search Configurations” across the product, aligning with the revised product naming convention. Key updates:- “Search AI > Answers” is now “Search AI > Search Configurations”.
- The header in the side navigation for this section now reads “Search Configurations”.
- In Automation AI, “Answers” is replaced with “Search Configurations”.