Product updates
Keep track of changes and updates to Nectir AI.
Iframe support for LMS integration
LMS integration via LTI 1.3 now works with iframe embedding, allowing Nectir AI to be embedded directly within Canvas, Moodle, D2L, and Blackboard. Learn more by checking out our blog post.
Example of iframe integration with Moodle
Link multiple LMS courses to a single Nectir AI course
You can now link multiple LMS courses to a single Nectir AI course. This is useful if you want to use the same Assistant across multiple LMS courses.
Assistant training enhancements
- IMSCC support (limited rollout): Added ability to import and train on IMSCC files from learning management systems
- Media file support: Enabled uploading of audio and video files for Assistant training
- Increased file size limit: Maximum file size for training files increased from 25MB to 100MB
Role improvements
- Facilitator role update: Facilitators can now view analytics dashboard and Course/Assistant settings, but cannot edit settings
Key topics analytics
We’ve enhanced our analytics capabilities with a new key topics feature that helps you understand what students are discussing with your Assistants. For a complete overview, check out our blog post.
- Topic analysis: View the top topics discussed in conversations for specific Assistants
- Sortable data: Sort topics in ascending or descending order
- Pagination: Navigate through all topics with 5 rows per page
- Filter options: Apply role and date filters to refine topic analysis
UI/UX improvements
- Image handling improvements: Added drag-and-drop and copy-paste functionality for images in chat
- Course duplication via LTI: Users can now duplicate Courses through LTI interface
- Improved analytics dashboard filters: Preselected all user roles by default and expanded time range to show data from Assistant creation to present day
Trial experience improvements
- Trial countdown: Added card displaying the remaining time in free trial period
- Trial management: Implemented logic to restrict access to certain resources when free trial ends
- Eligibility check: Added account verification for free trial eligibility
LMS integration improvements
- Course linking: Added ability to link LTI courses to existing Nectir AI courses
Self-service improvements
- Redesigned sign-in/up pages: Enhanced user experience for account creation and login
- Workspace invite redesign: Improved process for inviting users to Workspaces
- Trial workflow: Added first screen for trial workflow - create Workspace
System enhancements
- Default sharing permissions: Changed the default invite link access to “Anyone with the link” instead of “Restricted”
- AI analytics: Now storing metadata of messages sent to AI for improved analytics
Progressive web app support
Nectir AI can now be downloaded and installed as an app on your mobile phone, providing a more native experience when using the platform on mobile devices.
AI enhancements
- Date awareness: Added current date to AI prompt context (first Feature Flag implementation)
- Transparency: Introduced an AI awareness modal and footer note on the conversations page
Course duplication
We’ve introduced a new feature that lets you effortlessly duplicate Courses, simplifying the process of copying all your Assistants along with their settings and training data across different sessions or terms.
Nectir AI major release
We’re excited to announce a big release with significant new features and improvements across the platform. For a complete overview, check out our blog post.
Analytics dashboard
Track and measure Assistant performance at both Workspace and Course levels with our new comprehensive analytics dashboard. Our new analytics dashboard provides real-time insights into AI assistant usage, helping you make informed decisions about your teaching strategies.
Improved LMS integration
- LTI 1.3 roster sync: Route multiple LTI course rosters to single Assistant
- LTI 1.3 dynamic registration: Streamline the LMS setup process with dynamic registration for Canvas, Moodle, and others
Enhanced user experience for Assistants
- Image support: Upload and send images in conversations with any Assistant
- Markdown support: Text input in Assistant conversations is now formatted as markdown
- Improved navigation: Better navigability throughout Assistant pages
- Training data download: Added download button for Assistant’s training files
Security & administration
- Email domain restriction: New Workspace setting allow only specific email domains to join Workspaces
- Security warnings: Added warning when sharing public invite links
- Infrastructure update: Completed migration to new training documents service Azure Document Intelligence
- Default settings: Changed default Assistants knowledge to general knowledge
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