🚀 What's New

June 2025

Welcome to our latest sprint update! This release for Kore delivers a significant leap forward in organizational intelligence, administrative control, and user experience. We've focused on empowering your teams with more robust management tools and a smoother, more intuitive interface.

TL;DR: The June 2025 Kore update (v1.0.12 backend, v1.0.156 UI) significantly enhances organizational intelligence, administrative control, and user experience. Key improvements include a refactored knowledge structure with full bucket management, streamlined Git integration for team content, granular API key and organization management, and a new user invitation system. The UI/UX sees a complete overhaul with a new admin layout, dark theme compatibility, and improved dialogs, all supported by core system enhancements for consistency and stability.

Organizational Intelligence & Data Management

We've supercharged how Kore handles your knowledge and data, making it more flexible and powerful.

Enhanced Organizational Brain & Buckets

• Refactored Organizational Brain API: We've completely overhauled how your organizational knowledge is structured, ensuring more efficient and scalable access.
• Comprehensive Bucket Management: Take control of your data like never before!
  • Full CRUD for Buckets: Create, update, and manage your data buckets with new dedicated functionality.
  • Secure Content Retrieval: Retrieve brain content documents for specific buckets, ensuring accurate knowledge access.
  • Empty Bucket Registration: Register empty buckets to keep your data organized from the start.

Advanced Git Integration for Team Management

Managing your team's code and content is now more streamlined:

• Git Push Endpoint: Directly push changes to your Git repositories from within Kore.
• Remote Head Parsing & Branch Retrieval: Easily parse Git remote heads and retrieve lists of branches for better version control.
• Simplified Branch Insertion: We've simplified the logic for inserting branches during Git cloning.
• Improved Git URL Retrieval: get_team_state now dynamically retrieves Git URLs for teams that don't have one pre-configured, ensuring smoother operations.

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Administrative Control & Security

This release brings a suite of new features designed to give administrators greater control and enhance security.

Granular API Key & Organization Management

• New Org and ApiKey Models: We've introduced new models for robust organization and API key management.
• Enhanced API Key Endpoints: New endpoints and role updates provide superior API key management, including strong API key generation utilities.
• Super User Access: A new super_user field has been added to the user signup process, enabling elevated privileges for key administrators.

Streamlined User & Team Management

• Organizational Team Management Endpoints: Manage your organizational teams more effectively with new dedicated endpoints.
• User Invitation System: Easily invite new members to your organization via a dedicated invite route and an improved email invite template.
• Team Creation & Updates:
  • New createdAt and updatedAt fields for TeamModel provide better auditing.
  • Updated CreateMarketTeamModel to generate unique IDs using ULID.
  • Enhanced team handling with LLM configuration checks and improved retrieval logic.
• Revamped Agent/Market Team Terminology: We've renamed 'agents' to 'enterprise agents' across the platform for clearer understanding and consistency.
• Organizational Agent Categories: List organization agent categories with a new endpoint and the MarketCategories model.

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Platform Enhancements & User Experience (UX)

We've made significant improvements to the platform's core and user interface for a more reliable and intuitive experience.

UI/UX Overhauls

• Admin Layout & Sidebar: A brand-new Admin Layout and Sidebar component for improved navigation and administrative workflows.
• Revamped Section Headers: SectionHeader components have been integrated into MCP Servers and Secure Data Manager for consistent, clear UI.
• Dark Theme Compatibility: Refactored CSS to ensure seamless compatibility with dark themes.
• Chatbot & Agent Management Dialogs: Enhanced and refined dialogs for managing chatbots and agents, with clearer terminology and improved UI.
• Bucket Management Components: New dialogs and components for enhanced bucket management directly within the UI.
• User & Invite Dialogs: Refactored user management and invite user dialogs for a smoother experience.
• Snackbar Notifications: Enhanced snackbar notifications provide clearer user feedback for actions like successful user invitations.
• Document Preview & Loading Indicators: Implement document preview and loading indicators for a more responsive user experience.
• Updated Footer & Help Links: Footer links now direct users to the new documentation site, and help links have been updated.

Core System Improvements

• Timezone Consistency: Updated datetime usage across models and routes to ensure UTC consistency, preventing timing discrepancies.
• LLM Configuration & Validation: Enhanced team configuration handling and refactored LLM validation logic for improved stability.
• Refactored BrainOrganizationalManager: Now includes request handling and updated path structures for organization-specific data.
• Dynamic Image URLs: imgUrl field serializer converts Path to string in TeamMember model, ensuring image assets display correctly.
• Optimized Resource Management: Lazy initialization of Crawl4AiWrapper in BaseHandler improves resource management.
• Robust FastRagHandler: Enhanced to support role-based semantic checks and improve retrieval logic.
• Updated KORE_VERSION: The platform version has been updated to 1.0.12 for the backend and 1.0.156 for the UI.

May 2025

Welcome to the latest release update! We've been busy bringing powerful new capabilities, performance enhancements, and smarter experiences to Kore. Here's what shines this month:

TL;DR: The May 2025 Kore update introduces "Albert," an AI knowledge companion for intelligent information retrieval and decision-making. It also features next-gen sensitive data and PII management with asynchronous processing, enhanced masking, and new secure APIs. Users can now define custom LLM configurations per tenant, and there's native Microsoft Graph support for seamless integration with user profiles, emails, OneDrive, and SharePoint.

Meet Albert

Your New AI Knowlegde Companion

A brand-new Kore agent has landed! This intelligent agent boosts your team's capabilities by:

• Actively retrieving relevant knowledge from your internal sources.
• Providing accurate, structured answers with context awareness.
• Streamlining decision-making with enhanced memory and evaluation logic.

Privacy & Security

Next-Gen Sensitive Data & PII Management

Handling sensitive information just got a major upgrade:

• ✨ Asynchronous PII processing for faster, smoother handling.
• 🔒 Enhanced masking/unmasking logic with full traceability and source tracking.
• 🧾 New models and APIs to manage sensitive data securely across tenants.
• 🛡️ Fully integrated into LLM processing flows to ensure compliance from end to end.

Bring your own model

• Define Custom LLM configurations per tenant, including context_window, max_tokens, and friendly_name.
• Improved tenant route handling for secure, scalable multi-tenancy.

Microsoft Graph

Boost your enterprise workflows with:

• 🔗 Native support for Microsoft Graph, providing seamless access to user profiles, emails, OneDrive folders, and organizational SharePoint resources.
• Seamless file exploration and integration into knowledge processing routines.

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We’re just getting started! Stay tuned for more intelligent agents, richer integrations, and user-first design updates. 🚀