Combined Agent Chat release notes for upgrades from Washington DC to Xanadu

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated June 16, 2026
  • 3 minutes to read
  • Consolidated page of all release notes for Agent Chat from Washington DC to Xanadu.

    How to use this page

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

    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 Agent Chat to Xanadu

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

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    New features

    Between your current release family and Xanadu, new features were introduced for Agent Chat.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    Chat summarization
    Automatically generate chat summarizations for conversations that are transferred between requesters, virtual agents, and live agents.

    Xanadu

    Use
    Trigger Now Assist while interacting with users in Agent Chat to generate a recommended response. You can edit the recommended response or have Now Assist shorten or lengthen it.
    Use
    Agent Chat supports multiple languages in chat summarizations.
    Configure when and to whom chat summarization is available by specifying channels and roles in the Now Assist Admin console.

    Changes

    Between your current release family and Xanadu, some changes were made to existing Agent Chat features.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Removed

    Between your current release family and Xanadu, some Agent Chat features or functionality were removed.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Deprecations

    Between your current release family and Xanadu, some Agent Chat features or functionality were deprecated.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Activation information

    Review information on how to activate Agent Chat.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    Agent Chat is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is available with activation of the Agent Chat plugin (com.glide.interaction.awa). For details, see Configuring Agent Chat.

    Xanadu

    Agent Chat is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is available with activation of the Agent Chat plugin (com.glide.interaction.awa). For details, see Configure.

    Additional requirements

    If any additional requirements were introduced or changed for Agent Chat we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Browser requirements

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

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Accessibility information

    Review details on accessibility information for Agent Chat, such as specific requirements or compliance levels.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Localization information

    If there are specific localization considerations for Agent Chat we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    No updates for this release.

    Xanadu

    No updates for this release.

    Highlight information

    If there are specific highlight considerations for Agent Chat we have noted them here.

    Release Release notes

    Washington DC

    Automatically generate chat summarizations for conversations that are transferred between requesters, virtual agents, and live agents.

    See Exploring Agent Chat for more information.

    Xanadu

    Trigger Now Assist to generate a recommended response while interacting with users in Agent Chat.

    See Agent Chat for more information.