--- sourceDocument: brazil Combined Product Files sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/delta-yokohama-brazil Release : - brazil ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - brazil Combined Product Files ft:clusterId : - delta3by bundleId : - delta3by --- # Combined L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil # Combined L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Brazil Updated October 8, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 11 minutes to read Summarize ![AI sparkle icon](https://servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ai-sparkle-icon) Summarized using AI This content was generated using new OpenAI-powered functionality. Results are provided on an as is basis and are not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. ## Summary of Combined L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist Release Notes for Upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist in ServiceNow is designed to autonomously manage high-volume, repeatable Level 1 incidents end-to-end, reducing the workload on human agents. It leverages knowledge articles and historical data to investigate and resolve incidents and communicates directly with requesters, escalating to human agents when necessary. This release consolidation covers updates from Yokohama through Brazil, highlighting new features, configuration options, performance monitoring, and activation guidance. Show full answer Show less ## Key Features Introduced * **Response Templates Configuration:** AI administrators can toggle between fixed response templates and a dynamic mode where the AI Specialist generates notes (activity, customer comments, work, close notes) from free-form instructions, enhancing response flexibility. * **Catalog Request Submission and Tracking:** The AI Specialist can submit service catalog requests on behalf of users by gathering required information through guided questions, submitting or drafting requests, and resolving linked incidents to enable request tracking. * **Catalog Performance Analytics:** A dedicated Catalog tab on the AI Specialist performance dashboard provides insights on drafted, submitted, abandoned, and canceled requests by catalog item, allowing administrators to monitor resolution effectiveness. * **Quality Assessment Skill:** Enables objective and consistent evaluation of the AI Specialist's work through coaching assessments based on defined rubrics, supporting continuous quality improvement. * **Routing Criteria Configuration:** Allows configuring hand-offs between the AI Specialist and human agents when incidents require different expertise or human oversight. * **Routing Decision Criteria Over Time Analytics:** Tracks incident reassignments based on routing criteria, helping identify patterns and optimize routing rules. * **Performance Quality Assessment Analytics:** Provides detailed scoring and comparisons across quality areas and coaching opportunities to pinpoint areas for performance enhancement. * **Execution Modes - Autonomous vs. Supervised:** Customers can select the AI Specialist's autonomy level during incident handling, with the option to switch modes anytime, balancing automation with human control. * **Configurable Task Pipeline:** Each incident handling stage---classification, field assignment, team or agent reassignment---is configurable to align with specific business processes. * **Performance and Activity Monitoring:** Administrators can review execution history and provide feedback to fine-tune AI Specialist behavior and improve outcomes. ## Upgrade and Activation Guidance * The AI Specialist package can be installed or upgraded via the ServiceNow Store. Customers should contact their ServiceNow account manager for assistance. * Domain separation is not supported in this version of the AI Specialist. * Additional requirements include running the instance on specific patches: Zurich Patch 12 or Australia Patch 5m, depending on current release. ## Changes, Removals, and Deprecations No changes, removals, or deprecations were introduced between Yokohama and Brazil releases for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. ## Localization and Accessibility Multi-language support may vary across releases, but no significant accessibility updates or changes were noted. ## Benefits for ServiceNow Customers * Automates repetitive Level 1 incident resolution to increase operational efficiency. * Enables human intervention when complex issues arise, ensuring quality and control. * Provides comprehensive analytics and quality assessment tools to monitor and improve AI Specialist performance. * Offers flexible configuration to tailor AI behavior to unique business workflows and service desk structures. Consolidated page of all release notes for L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist from Yokohama to Brazil. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist release notes onto one page. Read this summary of the new features, changes, and updated information for your product from Yokohama to Brazil. 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 L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist to Brazil Before you upgrade to Brazil, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__2} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## New features Between your current release family and Brazil, new features were introduced for L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__12} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | [Configure task settings](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=config-tasks-l1-sd-ai-spec-sow&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) Response Templates : AI Admins can switch response templates between a fixed template and dynamic mode, where the AI Specialist writes activity notes, customer comments, work notes, and close notes from free-form instructions the administrator provides. [Catalog request submission and tracking](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=catalog-variable-collection-slot-fill-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist can resolve incidents by submitting service catalog requests on behalf of users. The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist collects the required details through guided questions, submits or drafts the request, and resolves the linked incident so users can track fulfillment through the request. [Catalog performance analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=catalog-tab-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : A new Catalog tab on the AI Specialist performance dashboard shows drafted, submitted, abandoned, and canceled request volumes by catalog item. This gives administrators visibility into how well the AI Specialist is handling catalog-based resolutions. [Quality assessment skill](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=qa-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Evaluate L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist's work, captured in a coaching assessment against the rubric defined on the coaching opportunity by using the AI Quality Assessment skill to get consistent, objective scoring. [Routing criteria configuration](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=config-tasks-l1-sd-ai-spec-sow&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable hand-offs between the AI specialist and human agents if work is better handled by a different group or requires additional human oversight. [Routing decision criteria over time analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-overview-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Shows how many incidents over time were reassigned because routing decision criteria matched. [Performance quality assessment analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-quality-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Review how the AI Specialist measures up in each quality area using automatically generated quality assessments. You can monitor scores, compare different coaching opportunities, and pinpoint areas where quality can be enhanced. The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist is an autonomous worker that helps handle incidents end-to-end without human intervention. It uses knowledge articles and historical data to investigate and resolve high-volume, repeatable level 1 (L1) incidents. It communicates directly with requesters and escalates incidents to human agents when confidence is low. [Autonomous vs. supervised](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=autonomous-supervised&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Choose from two types of execution modes for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist during configuration or activation, Autonomous or Supervised. The execution mode of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist determines its autonomy when performing tasks on incidents. You can change the execution mode at any time. [Configure the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configuring-l1-sd-ai-specialist&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Configure how the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist works an incident across each stage of its task pipeline from classifying and assigning fields to which team or whom it reassigns incidents. Each stage is configurable, so you control how incidents are handled from intake to resolution. [View the performance of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Review performance analytics for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist to track task execution success. You can use analytics to help make choices to tune the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist to suit your exact business needs. [View the activity of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=activity-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : View the task execution history of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist to track where and when it is planning and attempting executions. You can also give feedback on its performance. | | Australia | [Configure task settings](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=config-tasks-l1-sd-ai-spec-sow&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) Response Templates : AI Admins can switch response templates between a fixed template and dynamic mode, where the AI Specialist writes activity notes, customer comments, work notes, and close notes from free-form instructions the administrator provides. [Catalog request submission and tracking](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=catalog-variable-collection-slot-fill-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist can resolve incidents by submitting service catalog requests on behalf of users. The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist collects the required details through guided questions, submits or drafts the request, and resolves the linked incident so users can track fulfillment through the request. [Catalog performance analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=catalog-tab-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : A new Catalog tab on the AI Specialist performance dashboard shows drafted, submitted, abandoned, and canceled request volumes by catalog item. This gives administrators visibility into how well the AI Specialist is handling catalog-based resolutions. [Quality assessment skill](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=qa-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Evaluate L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist's work, captured in a coaching assessment against the rubric defined on the coaching opportunity by using the AI Quality Assessment skill to get consistent, objective scoring. [Routing criteria configuration](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=config-tasks-l1-sd-ai-spec-sow&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable hand-offs between the AI specialist and human agents if work is better handled by a different group or requires additional human oversight. [Routing decision criteria over time analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-overview-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Shows how many incidents over time were reassigned because routing decision criteria matched. [Performance quality assessment analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-quality-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Review how the AI Specialist measures up in each quality area using automatically generated quality assessments. You can monitor scores, compare different coaching opportunities, and pinpoint areas where quality can be enhanced. The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist is an autonomous worker that helps handle incidents end-to-end without human intervention. It uses knowledge articles and historical data to investigate and resolve high-volume, repeatable level 1 (L1) incidents. It communicates directly with requesters and escalates incidents to human agents when confidence is low. [Autonomous vs. supervised](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=autonomous-supervised&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Choose from two types of execution modes for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist during configuration or activation, Autonomous or Supervised. The execution mode of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist determines its autonomy when performing tasks on incidents. You can change the execution mode at any time. [Configure the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configuring-l1-sd-ai-specialist&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Configure how the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist works an incident across each stage of its task pipeline from classifying and assigning fields to which team or whom it reassigns incidents. Each stage is configurable, so you control how incidents are handled from intake to resolution. [View the performance of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Review performance analytics for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist to track task execution success. You can use analytics to help make choices to tune the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist to suit your exact business needs. [View the activity of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=activity-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : View the task execution history of the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist to track where and when it is planning and attempting executions. You can also give feedback on its performance. | | Brazil | [Configure task settings](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=config-tasks-l1-sd-ai-spec-sow&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) Response Templates : AI Admins can switch response templates between a fixed template and dynamic mode, where the AI Specialist writes activity notes, customer comments, work notes, and close notes from free-form instructions the administrator provides. [Catalog request submission and tracking](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=catalog-variable-collection-slot-fill-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) : The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist can resolve incidents by submitting service catalog requests on behalf of users. The L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist collects the required details through guided questions, submits or drafts the request, and resolves the linked incident so users can track fulfillment through the request. [Catalog performance analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=catalog-tab-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) : A new Catalog tab on the AI Specialist performance dashboard shows drafted, submitted, abandoned, and canceled request volumes by catalog item. This gives administrators visibility into how well the AI Specialist is handling catalog-based resolutions. [Quality assessment skill](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=qa-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) : Evaluate L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist's work, captured in a coaching assessment against the rubric defined on the coaching opportunity by using the AI Quality Assessment skill to get consistent, objective scoring. [Routing criteria configuration](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=config-tasks-l1-sd-ai-spec-sow&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable hand-offs between the AI specialist and human agents if work is better handled by a different group or requires additional human oversight. [Routing decision criteria over time analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-overview-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) : Shows how many incidents over time were reassigned because routing decision criteria matched. [Performance quality assessment analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=perf-quality-l1-sd-ai-spec&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) : Review how the AI Specialist measures up in each quality area using automatically generated quality assessments. You can monitor scores, compare different coaching opportunities, and pinpoint areas where quality can be enhanced. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Brazil, some changes were made to existing L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist features. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__22} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Brazil, some L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__32} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Deprecations Between your current release family and Brazil, some L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__42} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Activation information Review information on how to activate L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__52} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Activation information : Install L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US). Contact your ServiceNow account manager to get started with L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. Note: Domain separation is not supported on this version of L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. | | Australia | Activation information : Install L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) to view all the available apps, and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US). Contact your ServiceNow account manager to get started with L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. Note: Domain separation is not supported on this version of L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. | | Brazil | Activation information : Install L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) to view all the available apps, and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-store-release-notes&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US). Contact your ServiceNow account manager to get started with L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. Note: Domain separation is not supported on this version of L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__62} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Additional requirements : Your instance must be on Zurich Patch 12. | | Australia | Additional requirements : Your instance must be on Australia Patch 5m. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__72} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__82} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | No updates for this release. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Localization information If there are specific localization considerations for L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__92} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | Localization information : Multi-language support for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist may vary. | | Australia | Localization information : Multi-language support for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist may vary. | | Brazil | Localization information : Multi-language support for the L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist may vary. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-l1itservicedeskaispecialist-summary__entry__102} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | * Helps increase efficiency by automating high-volume, repeatable L1 incidents. * Enables a human to intervene in the automated process, if needed. * Helps frees up live human agents to handle more complex issues. See [L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=l1-service-desk-ai-specialist&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Australia | * Helps increase efficiency by automating high-volume, repeatable L1 incidents. * Enables a human to intervene in the automated process, if needed. * Helps free up live human agents to handle more complex issues. See [L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=l1-service-desk-ai-specialist&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Brazil | * Helps increase efficiency by automating high-volume, repeatable L1 incidents. * Enables a human to intervene in the automated process, if needed. * Helps free up live human agents to handle more complex issues. See [L1 IT Service Desk AI Specialist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=l1-service-desk-ai-specialist&family=brazil&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | [ ]