# Bi-Weekly Product Release Notes - Oct 11, 2024

## New Features <a href="#heading-h.pudge4t0z4jw" id="heading-h.pudge4t0z4jw"></a>

The following features were added to the Aisera platform in this release.

### Knowledge Learning and Generation <a href="#heading-h.m2tyesrcjm4f" id="heading-h.m2tyesrcjm4f"></a>

The following features have been added to **Knowledge Learning** or **Knowledge Generation** in this release.

#### Auto-Commit for Knowledge Generation <a href="#heading-h.3znysh7" id="heading-h.3znysh7"></a>

You can now set the auto-commit feature where the Data Source function or Data Type is set to Knowledge Base Learning, or Knowledge Base, respectively.

In the following example, the **Data Source Function** is set to **Knowledge Base Learning**.<br>

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In the example below, the **Data Type** is set to **Knowledge Base**.

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#### Attachments can be Ingested as KBs in Knowledge Learning <a href="#heading-h.c9rzpb31j6s" id="heading-h.c9rzpb31j6s"></a>

File attachments (such as PDFs) can be ingested as separate KBs during Knowledge Learning. You can activate the option to ingest these attachments as autonomous files using the **processFiles** parameter in the **Data Source** configuration.

## Enhancements <a href="#heading-h.tyjcwt" id="heading-h.tyjcwt"></a>

The following enhancements have been added to the Aisera GenAI Platform in this release.

### AI Search <a href="#heading-h.ldoz61k5bfi5" id="heading-h.ldoz61k5bfi5"></a>

#### Icons Added to Enterprise Search <a href="#heading-h.krvae27r6zhy" id="heading-h.krvae27r6zhy"></a>

The Enterprise Search feature has been enhanced to return an icon of the retrieved article type, along with the Username and Assignee name.

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### AiseraGPT Bot <a href="#heading-h.9enzwnaducca" id="heading-h.9enzwnaducca"></a>

#### Markdown Enabled by Default <a href="#heading-h.i1j3oavstdwq" id="heading-h.i1j3oavstdwq"></a>

When you create a new Aisera application or bot, Webchat Markdown Support is enabled by default.

**Note:** Ensure the Webchat channel is not open when editing configuration.

**To disable the Markdown Support:**

1. Open the Channel Configuration.<br>
2. Uncheck the **Enable Markdown Syntax** field (while the Webchat channel is not open).<br>

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3. Click **OK** to save the modified configuration.<br>
4. Wait 1 minute.<br>
5. Open and Test your application or bot. (Markdown syntax should now be disabled.)


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