Combined Career Conversations release notes for upgrades from Xanadu to Australia

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated May 4, 2026
  • 4 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for Career Conversations from Xanadu to Australia.

    How to use this page

    To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Career Conversations release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Xanadu to Australia.

    Tip:
    If there were no updates for a release notes section in a certain family release, we included a short note for your reference. For example, if a product did not have any updates in Tokyo, the row says "No updates for this release."

    Important information for upgrading Career Conversations to Australia

    Before you upgrade to Australia, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    New features

    Between your current release family and Australia, new features were introduced for Career Conversations.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    New third-party AI model provider options available for all Now Assist applications
    Google Gemini and AWS Claude are available for Now Assist skills and AI agents in addition to Now LLM Service and Azure OpenAI.
    Zurich Patch 7
    Streamline feedback collection and review using the Employee feedback collection AI agent
    As an admin, create reusable feedback templates using the Platform Surveys tool allowing managers to select and preview templates when requesting feedback, and help them quickly view a summarized snapshot of a reportee’s recent feedback with easy navigation to the feedback page in Manager Hub.
    Zurich Patch 2
    Create a growth conversation with the help of an agent in Now Assist
    As a manager, use the growth conversations preparation AI agent to schedule and prepare for employee growth discussions. The agent provides a clear summary of employee activity and career journey, with data-driven talking points to make conversations more focused and impactful.
    Note:
    This feature is available when you have both Now Assist for HR Service Delivery (HRSD), which will install Now Assist for Talent and HR Talent AI Agent Collection
    Edit a conversation series
    As a manager, you can now edit a conversation series based on your requirements.
    End a conversation series
    As a manager, you can now specify a date on which a growth conversation series should end.
    View upcoming conversations based on status
    As a manager, you can now filter upcoming conversations based on the status of the conversation.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Changes

    Between your current release family and Australia, some changes were made to existing Career Conversations features.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Removed

    Between your current release family and Australia, some Career Conversations features or functionality were removed.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Deprecations

    Between your current release family and Australia, some Career Conversations features or functionality were deprecated.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Activation information

    Review information on how to activate Career Conversations.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    Install Career Conversations by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Career Conversations we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Browser requirements

    If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Career Conversations we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Accessibility information

    Review details on accessibility information for Career Conversations, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Localization information

    If there are specific localization considerations for Career Conversations we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    No updates for this release.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.

    Highlight information

    If there are specific highlight considerations for Career Conversations we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Yokohama

    No updates for this release.

    Zurich

    Zurich Patch 7
    • As an admin, create reusable feedback templates using the ServiceNow AI Platform Surveys tool.
    • As a manager, select and preview feedback templates when requesting feedback.
    • As a manager, review a summarized view of an employee's recent feedback on the feedback page in Manager Hub.
    Zurich Patch 2
    • Use Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude on AWS as AI model providers for Now Assist skills and AI agents in addition to Now LLM Service and Azure OpenAI.
    • Make career conversations easy to create and track using the growth conversations agentic workflow.
    • As a manager, find and share relevant resources to conduct meaningful conversations using the Manager resource recommendation AI agent.
    • As a manager, you can now edit a series, and also specify when a series should end while creating the growth conversation.

    See Career Conversations for more information.

    Australia

    No updates for this release.