--- 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 Predictive AI for CSM release notes for upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil # Combined Predictive AI for CSM 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) 21 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 Predictive AI for CSM Release Notes for Upgrades from Yokohama to Brazil This consolidated release notes document covers all updates to Predictive AI for Customer Service Management (CSM) from the Yokohama through Brazil releases. It is designed to assist ServiceNow customers in preparing for and executing upgrades by summarizing new features, changes, and important upgrade tasks. Most releases between Yokohama and Brazil indicate no updates, but significant enhancements are introduced primarily in the Australia release. Show full answer Show less ## Key Features Introduced * **Recommended Actions Enhancements:** AI-driven Recommended Actions are now available on multiple CSM record pages, including default record, front-line case, and interaction record pages. Features include multiple active contexts per table, asynchronous recommendation loading, custom guidances, improved timeout handling, and relevancy score display for search results. * **Knowledge Management Integration:** Agents can attach and share knowledge articles in comments, emails, and work notes, with clear visibility of article accessibility via Lock icons. * **ServiceNow Otto for CSM:** This conversational AI platform integrates intelligent case management across third-party MCP-enabled clients, supporting AI skills like sentiment analysis, summary generation, and response drafting. * **Live Agent Assist for Voice Interactions:** Real-time AI recommendations during live voice calls help reduce handling time and improve first-contact resolution. * **Playbook Integration:** Playbooks can be configured as Recommended Actions with interactive decision trees and embedded task/workflow actions to guide agents. * **Now Assist for CSM Capabilities:** Features include proactive major issue detection from case trends, case insights consolidation, voice-driven case status retrieval and updates, quality assurance automation, and email reply recommendations on extended tables. * **Process Mining:** SLA breach analysis and pre-configured templates for customer service projects provide operational insights and accelerate project setup. * **Guided Decisions:** Enhanced support for decision trees with inputs/outputs, UI layout customization, and restart capabilities within playbooks. * **Search and Filtering Improvements:** Hybrid keyword and semantic search, contextual filtering, multi-source filtering, and control over search result limits improve AI search relevance and performance. * **Metadata and Role Management:** Delegated developer privileges enable granular admin control over metadata configuration. * **AI Platform Licensing Tiers:** Three tiers (Foundation, Advanced, Prime) offer graduated AI capabilities, from basic insights to autonomous AI agents and workflows. ## Important Upgrade Considerations * Review and complete pre- and post-upgrade tasks as outlined for each release, although no specific Brazil release updates are noted. * Activation of Customer Service Management requires the Customer Service plugin, and Now Assist features require the ServiceNow Otto for CSM plugin. * Ensure compatibility with supported browsers; ServiceNow workspaces do not support mobile devices, Internet Explorer, or legacy Microsoft Edge. * Check your ServiceNow product entitlements to confirm access to AI features and plugins. ## Changes to Existing Features * The primary call-to-action on knowledge base article recommendation cards varies by case source channel, optimizing agent workflow. * Introduction of the Coral theme as the default for new portals and experiences, with an optional dark theme. * Rebranding of ServiceNow Otto as the conversational AI platform integrated into workflows, reflecting an evolved AI experience. ## Removed and Deprecated Features No features or functionality were removed or deprecated between Yokohama and Brazil releases. ## Additional Highlights * Enhanced AI-driven quality assurance dashboards allow admins to filter and sort agent and case data for better management. * Knowledge generation capabilities streamline article creation by enabling input selection from task records. * Customer 360 insights and triage workflows now support multilingual and localized flows for global deployments. * Interaction wrap-up improvements provide AI-generated notes and codes, reducing manual effort for agents. ## What ServiceNow Customers Can Expect Upgrading to the Brazil release family equips Customer Service Management teams with advanced AI-driven tools that enhance agent productivity, improve customer interactions through intelligent recommendations and knowledge integration, and provide deeper operational insights via process mining and automated quality assurance. The introduction of ServiceNow Otto enables seamless AI capabilities across multiple channels and third-party platforms, while flexible licensing tiers allow customers to tailor AI adoption to their needs. Customers should prepare by verifying plugin activations, reviewing browser compatibility, and understanding the new capabilities and configuration options to fully leverage Predictive AI for CSM enhancements. Consolidated page of all release notes for Predictive AI for CSM from Yokohama to Brazil. ## How to use this page To help you prepare for your upgrade, we have combined the cross-family Predictive AI for CSM 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 Predictive AI for CSM to Brazil Before you upgrade to Brazil, review these pre- and post-upgrade tasks and complete the tasks as needed. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-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 Predictive AI for CSM. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-summary__entry__12} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | [Recommended Actions -- AI search on CSM default record page, Front line case page, and CSM interaction record page](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-ai-search&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : The Recommended Actions -- AI search is introduced on the [CSM default record page](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=csm-default-record-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US), [Front-line case page](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=csm-front-line-case-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US), and [CSM Interaction record page](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=csm-interaction-record-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) (for the chat, video, walk-up, and email type channels) and it's enabled by default for new customers. The default guidance is also enabled for these pages. Agents can attach and share knowledge article links in comments, work notes, and emails. [Recommended Actions - Catalog item source type for AI search](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-ai-search&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Search and filter the catalog items easily in the AI search tab of Recommended Actions in the CRM Workspace. [Recommended Actions - Ability to have multiple active contexts for the same table](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-contexts&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Enables multiple active contexts for the same table, so that tailored recommendations are displayed in the CRM Workspace: * For different user personas based on their requirements. * For different Predictive Intelligence models or AI model variants. * For the same record in different channels, such as chat, email, and so on. [Recommended Actions - Ability to inherit active rules and their recommendations from a parent table context to extended table context](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-contexts&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Assign the active rules and their recommendations from the parent table context to the extended context table for a streamlined process. [Recommended Actions - Asynchronous evaluation for recommendations](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-contexts&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Enables you to configure loading behavior at the context level by choosing between synchronous and asynchronous modes. In the asynchronous mode, recommendations load in the background without blocking the UI, allowing agents to interact with the record immediately. [Recommended Actions - Front-line case page integration with knowledge guidance](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=csm-front-line-case-page&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable agents to attach and share knowledge article links in comments, work notes, or emails by using modeless dialogs. [Recommended Actions - Default guidance for search results](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-guidances-default-guidance-search&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable agents to view search results for any records. Use a default guidance for any search sources that don't have a dedicated, mapped guidance. [Recommended Actions - Improved timeout handling for resource generators](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-resource-generators&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Handle timeout errors when calling Machine Learning (ML) resource generators. The system uses a subflow API with a 1-second timeout ensures the RA generation engine prioritizes faster response times by terminating stalled ML prediction calls. [Recommended Actions - Custom guidances](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-custom-guidances&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Use a custom guidance to provide actions that are based on the search results from the Case, Problem, Incident, or Change Request tables. Agents can use these actions to link records to the current case and copy resolution codes and notes from resolved cases. [Recommended Actions - Field values for predicted records](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-guidances&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Leverage the actual field value for a predicted record and show it in a custom guidance in place of the display value. [Recommended Actions for Customer Service - Display Recommended Actions on the CSM Interaction record page](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-chat-interaction-record&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable agents to view Recommended Actions in the contextual side panel on the CSM Interaction record page. The search tab dynamically displays relevant actions based on the context of the chat interaction. [Recommended Actions for Customer Service - Interaction Context record](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-context-records&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Use the Interaction Context record to display the search results from the Knowledge table. The results are based on the interaction's short description. This context record includes a search-mapping record that maps knowledge results to the Share KB in chat interactions guidance. [Recommended Actions - Question font size customization for a Decision tree](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-decision-trees-gdb&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Enables you to customize the font size of questions in a Decision tree for a better look and feel. This font size is applied to the questions in the decision trees of playbooks, and recommendations, within the CRM Workspace and service portal. [Recommended Actions - Control the visibility of completed guidance information](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-guidances&family=yokohama&ft:locale=en-US) : Allows you to manage the visibility of the completed guidance history information of a decision tree in playbooks, and recommendations for an agent, within the CRM Workspace, and service portal for a streamlined experience. | | Zurich | [Guided Decisions - Enable Guided Decisions as a Playbook Activity with Inputs and Outputs](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=add-gd-input-output-playbook&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Added support for the Guided Decision with Inputs and Outputs activity in Playbook. Use this activity to embed decision trees that accept inputs and generate outputs, guiding users through complex decisions within your playbooks. [Recommended Actions - Filter search results across multiple sources in the Contextual side panel](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=nba-use-ai-search&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Filter search results corresponding to multiple sources in the AI search tab of the Recommended Actions contextual side panel. You can also filter the search results at the facet-level. [Recommended Actions -- Track the AI search usage trends with the AI search analytics dashboard](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=nba-use-ai-search&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Track and analyze the AI search usage in Recommended Actions using the AI search analytics dashboard. The AI search events and actions performed by the agent are captured in the Search Events, Search Source Events, Search Signal Events, Search Result Event, and Search Result Event Action tables. This data is used in the AI search analytics dashboard. [Recommended Actions - Read-only access to TI solutions for the Resource Generator author role](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-installed-components&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Access Task Intelligence (TI) solution definitions in read-only mode as a Resource Generator author \[sn_nb_action.resource_generator_author\] to configure recommendations with Machine Learning (ML) solutions from TI models. In other words, the sn_ti_admin.tia_user role is added to the Resource Generator author role. [Recommended Actions - Filter search results across multiple sources on the Search page](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=nba-use-ai-search&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Filter search results corresponding to multiple sources on the Search page. You can also filter the search results at facet-level. [Recommended Actions - View the relevancy score of the AI search results](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=nba-use-ai-search&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : View the relevancy score on the search result recommendation cards in the Search tab of the Recommended Actions panel for the default guidance for search results, Attach and share article, Share KB in chat interactions, and all no-code ( Link incident to current case, Link problem to current case, and Link change request to current case) guidances. To enable this feature, you must enable the Show relevancy score for results check box in the Context form. [Recommended Actions -- Limit the number of search results for more precise output](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=nba-use-ai-search&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Limit the number of search results (Top N) that appear in the AI search tab in the Recommended Actions context side panel. To configure top N search results, you must enable the Top N check box in the Context form and then define the Search Results Limit in the Search Application Configuration. [Recommended Actions - Optimize the Recommended Actions refresh behavior by excluding non-critical field updates](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-contexts-create&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Exclude the non-critical fields from triggering a Recommended Actions refresh on the record pages by adding the non-critical fields to the Exclude fields field on a context record. In a child context, you can also include the field exclusions of the parent context. You can enhance a user's UI experience when you prevent excessive UI updates and still ensure that relevant updates trigger as intended. [Recommended Actions - Trigger Refresh for Recommendations explicitly or based on UI events](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-config-data-broker&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Trigger recommendations refresh in the Recommended Actions tab on the contextual side panel when a UI or back-end event update is made. This provides dynamic and more contextually relevant recommendations based on the outcome of UI and back-end events. To trigger a recommendations refresh: * configure UI component's Data Broker in the UI builder for UI events * execute the ForceRefreshRecommendationsscript include for back-end events [Recommended Actions - Configure dynamic JSON-based context inputs](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-create-context-inputs&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Configure JSON-based context inputs in a context to populate accurate recommendations corresponding to dynamically changing contexts. You can configure parameters associated with the context table along with context table parameters. To support scenarios where a single workflow may leverage multiple active contexts simultaneously to generate recommendations. This uses the context inputs in rule condition builders, resource generators, and recommendation-action mappings, with minimal performance impact and backward compatibility. [Recommended Actions - Enhanced KB article sharing for Agents](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-guidances-attach-share-article&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Identify the Knowledge Base (KB) articles that are not accessible to the case requester with the help of a Lock icon. In the recommendations on the contextual side panel of the CRM Workspace, a Lock icon on a recommendation card denotes that the recommended KB article cannot be accessed by the case requester. [Process Mining - SLA breach analysis](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=csm-integration-po&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : Identify and analyze cases where service level agreements (SLAs) have been violated. The SLA breach analysis project provides insights into the root causes of breaches, highlights bottlenecks, and recommends improvements to optimize the performance of your processes. [Quick start tests for Customer Service Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=quick-start-tests-csm&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : After upgrades and deployments of new applications or integrations, run quick start tests to verify that Customer Service Management works as expected. If you customized Customer Service Management, copy the quick start tests and configure them for your customizations. | | Australia | [Availability of MCP Server in ServiceNow Otto for Customer Service Management (CSM)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=csm-mcp-server&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : ServiceNow Otto for Customer Service Management (CSM) can now provide key data and AI actions through MCP connectors, bringing intelligent case management to third-party interfaces seamlessly. CSM customers can now use subflow and actions such as retrieve cases and case task details or AI skills such as generate summaries and resolution notes, analyze sentiment, and draft activity responses when using any AI-enabled MCP client, such as Moveworks or frontier LLM model channels such as Claude in the web. [Recommended Actions - Support for the Now Assist Multi-Content Response (MCR) genius model](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-configuring-ai-search&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Recommended Actions now supports the Now Assist Multi-Content Response (MCR) genius model. When an author configures a recommendation backed by the MCR model, the agent sees a single MCR recommendation card in the Suggested Actions tab. The card appears in the Recommended Actions Contextual Side Panel in the agent workspace. The MCR recommendation card displays all its content blocks and citations grouped together under that one card. [Real-time AI assistance for voice interactions using Live Agent Assist](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=add-gd-input-output-playbook&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Live Agent Assist brings real-time AI assistance to agents during live voice interactions in Agent Workspace. Select the Get Recommendations button in the Otto panel during a call. The AI agent determines the customer query from the live call transcript. It generates answers drawn from the customer context such as customer account, interaction history, and relevant knowledge articles. This capability reduces handling time and improves first-contact resolution. [Add a playbook as an action type in Recommended Actions](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=add-gd-input-output-playbook&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : As an admin, you can configure playbooks as an action type in Recommended Actions, and the Recommended Actions rule engine recommends the right playbook based on context. Playbooks surface inline as cards in the Recommended Actions panel in Agent Workspace and walk Agents through branching decision trees for support, sales, and troubleshooting scenarios. Embedded actions such as creating a task or triggering a workflow can be executed from within the playbook in the Recommended Actions panel in Agent Workspace. [Now Assist for CSM Major Issue Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-na-for-csm-major-issue-management&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Use AI to proactively detect emerging issues from case patterns and automatically propose major cases when similar cases trend together. The system monitors recent cases for correlated patterns across the product model hierarchy. When it identifies a developing issue that no existing major case covers, it proposes a case as a major case candidate for review. Major issue managers gain earlier visibility into developing case patterns and can escalate to major case status faster, reducing the time customers experience disruption. [Now Assist for CSM- Case insights section](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=now-assist-csm-summarize-case&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Resolve cases faster with a new case insights section that brings together key case details, customer summary, issue history, sentiment scores, and special handling notes in one consolidated view. [Customer Service Management AI agent collection- Voice-driven case status retrieval and updates:](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=voice-ai-agent&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Reduce live agent dependency by enabling customers to check open case statuses and submit case updates through guided voice interactions across Genesys, Twilio, NICE, Five9, 3CLogic, and Amazon Connect CCaaS platforms. [Customer sentiment analysis on email interaction page](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=analyze-sentiments-in-now-assist-for-csm&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : View automated sentiment scores and trends from conversation directly on the email interaction page in ServiceNow Otto for CSM. The system reads customer emails and gives a score to show how the customer is feeling, so agents and managers can quickly check the customer's mood without reading the whole conversation. [Now Assist for CSM Case Playbook for Complaints](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=accelerate-complaint-case-handling&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Replaced the Agent Assist tab in the side panel with a Recommended Actions tab. [Configure extended tables](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-extended-table-support-for-the-resolution-notes-skill&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Automatically receive concise summaries of case resolutions in ServiceNow Otto for CSM, with the extended table, enabling customer agents to quickly understand resolution details and respond to customers. [Recommended Actions - Search query term available as an action input mapping value](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-create-search-result-mapping-for-ai-search&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Added the search query term as a new pill picker value in the action input mapping for search result configurations. This provides the ability for agents to include the search query term as a guidance input. [Now Assist for CSM- Quality assurance management skill](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=quality-assurance-management&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Automatically evaluate agent activity on closed cases using AI models that score each interaction against a configurable quality rubric, eliminating manual sampling and ensuring consistent, objective assessments at scale. [Now Assist for CSM-Extended table support for email reply recommendation skill](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-extended-table-support-for-the-email-reply-recommendation-skill&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Automatically receive email reply recommendations on extended table record pages in ServiceNow Otto for CSM, allowing agents to quickly respond to customers, provide intelligent recommendations and reducing manual effort. [Availability of MCP Server in ServiceNow Otto for Customer Service Management (CSM)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=csm-mcp-server&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : ServiceNow Otto for Customer Service Management (CSM) can now provide key data and AI actions through MCP connectors, bringing intelligent case management to third-party interfaces seamlessly. CSM customers can now use subflow and actions such as retrieve cases and case task details or AI skills such as generate summaries and resolution notes, analyze sentiment, and draft activity responses when using any AI-enabled MCP client, such as Moveworks or frontier LLM model channels such as Claude in the web [ServiceNow product tiers](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ai-native-sku-overview&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : The ServiceNow AI Platform now brings you a new AI experience with three licensing tiers available: * Foundation: AI basics to deliver insights * Advanced: AI to boost productivity across relevant use cases * Prime: Act autonomously with all AI assets, and create your own Depending on your license, you will have access to certain application features, generative AI skills, agentic workflows, and AI agents. [Now Assist for CSM-AI workflow tab added in Core UI](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ai-workflow-pattern-in-customer-service-management&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Availability of AI Workflow tab within case view of case table records and email interaction view of interaction records in Core UI, showing agentic workflows and actionable AI-driven insights directly in the record UI. [Now Assist for CSM-Filter controls in Now Assist Guardian](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=now-assist-guardian-csm-filters&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Availability of filter controls for CSM in the AI Guardian interface, allowing users to toggle the base system filters on and off. Filtered results display in a user-friendly format for quick case review and action. [AI interaction wrap-up](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=interaction-wrapup-ai-generated&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Provides agents with AI assistance during the interaction wrap-up period. This feature generates wrap-up content for interaction records, such as the wrap-up code and notes. [Process mining - Pre‑configured templates for CSM Process Mining Projects](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=process-opt-csm&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Select pre‑configured templates from the Process Mining Content Pack for CSM to quickly set up customer service case projects with default settings already applied. These templates help accelerate project creation by providing standardized configurations tailored for common Customer Service Management scenarios. [Guided Decisions - UI Layout tab for the Guided Decision with inputs/outputs activity](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=add-gd-input-output-playbook&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Configure the display of knowledge articles directly from the UI Layout tab by setting a default article height and choosing whether articles appear collapsed by default in the playbook. [Guided Decisions - Restart option for the Guided Decision with inputs and outputs activity](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=add-gd-input-output-playbook&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : As an agent, you can restart a Guided Decision with inputs and outputs activity in a playbook by selecting the Restart Activity option. This option is available when the activity is in a complete, skipped, or error state and the stage is still in progress. [Recommended Actions - Hybrid search in AI search](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-hybrid-search&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Recommended Actions in CSM Configurable Workspace now uses hybrid search, combining keyword and semantic matching to surface more relevant search results in the AI search tab, even when agent queries don't match article content exactly. [Recommended Actions - View the relevancy score on the Case resolution guidance](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=nba-use-ai-search&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : View the relevancy score, which indicates how well a search result matches the agent's query, on the search result recommendation cards in the Search tab of the Recommended Actions panel for the Case resolution guidance. [Recommended Actions -- Configure contextual filtering of AI search results](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-configure-contextual-filtering&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Enhance search accuracy by ensuring results are contextually relevant to the record being viewed by the agent. Search results are dynamically filtered based on contextual information passed through additional context parameters. To configure the contextual filtering of the Search results, enable the dynamic filter for a search source in a Search profile and then create the AisDynamicFilter implementation for the source which holds the filtering conditions. [Recommended Actions -- Support for mandatory Contextual Inputs](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-create-context-inputs&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : As an RA author, you can mark specific context inputs as mandatory by selecting the Mandatory check box in the Context Inputs form. When one or more context inputs are configured as mandatory, you must set the values for these contextual inputs directly on Recommended Actions component on the record page in the UI Builder for the recommendations to be generated. [Recommended Actions - Manage and configure metadata with delegated developer approach](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-installed-components&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Grant granular admin users delegated developer privileges and required roles to manage and configure metadata. This includes the Manage update set permission, domain_picker role, and metadata_scope_viewer role for viewing and modifying the application scope of metadata records. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Changes Between your current release family and Brazil, some changes were made to existing Predictive AI for CSM features. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-summary__entry__22} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | [Recommended Actions - The primary call-to-action changes on the KB article recommendation card](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ra-csm-contexts&family=zurich&ft:locale=en-US) : The primary call-to-action (CTA) on a recommended knowledge base article is determined by the source channel of the case. If the case originates from an email, the primary CTA displayed is Attach and share link in the email. For all the other channels, the primary CTA is Attach and add link in comments. If the article isn't accessible to the requester, the primary CTA is set to Read article. Accessible articles display the full set of actions (Attach and add link in comments, Add link in work note, and so on). Inaccessible articles are limited to internal-use actions only (Read article, Share link in work notes, and so on). Coral theme : Coral is now the default theme for new portal, web, and mobile experiences with Next Experience or Core UI enabled. This theme provides a fresh look and feel, featuring brand-neutral illustrations to enhance your user experience. A dark theme option is available for web and mobile experiences. | | Australia | [Now Assist \> ServiceNow Otto announcement](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=sn-ai-implementation-landing&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : ServiceNow Otto® introduced AI on the platform. As that experience has evolved, there's a new name for the experience. ServiceNow Otto® is the conversational AI platform integrated into ServiceNow workflows. It provides agentic capabilities, supports multimodal interactions across web, mobile, and messaging channels, and enables autonomous orchestration for cross-system workflows. [Now LLM service deprecation](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=exploring-large-language-models&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : The Now LLM Service is no longer the default model provider for new or inactive AI assets. A third-party LLM is now selected by default, while existing configurations using the Now LLM Service continue unchanged. The Now LLM Service is still available for manual selection. [Automated quality assurance dashboard](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=quality-assurance-management&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable admins to filter scoring parameters and sort agent and case lists. Admins can sort data, manage filters, and easily organize cases on the dashboard with the new sorting, visibility, and skill management capabilities. [Activate Now Assist skills](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=activate-now-assist-for-customer-service-management-csm-skills_0&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable admins to view detailed information about each Now Assist skill to make faster and more informed decisions about enabling skill capabilities. [Knowledge generation](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-knowledge-generation-in-now-assist_0&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable users with the sn_skill_builder.admin role to generate knowledge base articles in ServiceNow Otto for CSM by selecting the required input fields from a task record, reducing manual effort and streamlining the knowledge base generation process. [Sidebar summarization](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-sidebar-summarization-in-now-assist&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Enable customer agents to generate summaries built from the required case and task tables in ServiceNow Otto for CSM as default tables can now be pre-selected and locked. [Provide Customer 360 insights agentic workflow](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=customer-service-management-ai-agent-collection-customer-360&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Enhanced Provide Customer 360 Insights with Enterprise Graph and AI agent deep research for richer, more contextual query results. [Triage cases agentic workflow](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=case-resolving-use-case&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) : Multilingual and localization flows in the Triage Cases workflow are now fully supported. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Removed Between your current release family and Brazil, some Predictive AI for CSM features or functionality were removed. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-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 Predictive AI for CSM features or functionality were deprecated. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-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 Predictive AI for CSM. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-summary__entry__52} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | Activation information : Customer Service Management is available with activation of the Customer Service plugin (com.sn_customerservice). For details, see [Activate Customer Service Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=t_ActivateCustomerService&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US). Now Assist features are available with activation of the ServiceNow Otto for CSM plugin. For more information, see [Install plugins for ServiceNow Otto](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=install-now-assist-feature-plugins&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US). Starting with Vancouver Patch 4, ServiceNow Otto for CSM is supported. Starting with Zurich Patch 7, Customer Service Management AI agent collection is supported. Check your entitlements to determine whether you have access to the ServiceNow Otto for CSM Important: The following applications are available in ServiceNow Store: * Now Assist for CSM (sn_csm_gen_ai) * Guided Decisions Experience (sn_ga_exp) * Recommended Actions (sn_nb_action) * Recommended Actions for Customer Service (sn_cs_nb_action) * Task Intelligence for Customer Service (com.snc.csm_ml_task) For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Additional requirements If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Predictive AI for CSM we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-summary__entry__62} | 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. | [ ] ## Browser requirements If any specific browser requirements were introduced or changed for Predictive AI for CSM we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-summary__entry__72} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | Browser requirements : ServiceNow workspaces don't support mobile devices, Internet Explorer, or Microsoft Edge. Instead, use Microsoft Edge - Chromium or one of the other supported browsers listed in [Browser support](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=browser-support&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US). | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ] ## Accessibility information Review details on accessibility information for Predictive AI for CSM, such as specific requirements or compliance levels. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-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 Predictive AI for CSM we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-summary__entry__92} | 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. | [ ] ## Highlight information If there are specific highlight considerations for Predictive AI for CSM we have noted them here. {#dfrn3-predictiveaiforcsm-summary__entry__102} | Release | Release notes | |-|-| | Yokohama | No updates for this release. | | Zurich | No updates for this release. | | Australia | [Australia Patch 7](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=australia-patch-7&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) * Use MCP Server in ServiceNow Otto for Customer Service Management (CSM). [Australia Patch 5](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=australia-patch-5&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) * Starting with Zurich Patch 12, ServiceNow Otto® is the new AI experience brand. This change is reflected in the name of ServiceNow products, including ServiceNow Otto for Customer Service Management (CSM). Your product entitlements remain unchanged. Check your entitlements to determine your access to specific features. [Australia Patch 3](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=australia-patch-3&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) * Resolve cases faster with a new case insights section that consolidates key case details, customer history, sentiment scores, and special handling notes into a single view. * Use AI to proactively detect emerging issues from case patterns and automatically propose major cases when similar cases trend together. * View automated sentiment scores and trends from conversations directly on the email interaction page. * Enable customers to make case updates through AI voice agent. * Use Live Agent Assist for voice calls to generate recommendations during live voice calls. [Australia Patch 2](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=australia-patch-2&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) * Automatically evaluate post-interaction customer conversations using AI models that score against a configurable quality rubric, eliminating manual effort. * Receive intelligent email reply recommendations on extended table record pages in ServiceNow Otto for CSM, helping agents respond faster with less manual effort. [Australia Patch 1](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=australia-patch-1&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) * Availability of filter controls in Now Assist Guardian for ServiceNow Otto for CSM. * Availability of AI Workflow tab in Core UI. * Use AI to populate interaction wrap-up codes and notes, saving agents time. * Simplify metadata management by granting developer roles and privileges to your granular admin users. See [Intelligence for CSM](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=intelligence-csm&family=australia&ft:locale=en-US) for more information. | | Brazil | No updates for this release. | [ ]