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Don't jump to page 1 of intent list after editing an intent (Classic Watson Assistant)

When I edit an intent on page 3 of the intent list, then return to the intent list, I want to remain on page 3 of the intent list, not jump back to page 1. This change would make it a lot quicker to work on a lot of intents.
22 days ago in  1 Not under consideration

Index the content in the background, not when user is searching

At the moment, every time you edit your assistant, then search in the intents/entities/dialog, your content is first indexed, which limits your productivity. Instead, the content indexing should be running in the background even before the search ...
22 days ago in  0 Under review

Parameter Store that can save values from skill responses and requests.

How does it work: Some kind of string datastore, that is shared between all skills. Skills can optionally pull from this datastore every time they are run, and also save to this data store. These settings can be treated as input for skills in the ...
24 days ago in  3 Under review

Conversational skill

Background: Currently, invocation of skill is single shot of REST API call. We would like to use skills (connection to external services) in conversational way. Solution: That means, Skill can be called in sequence of conversation, Skill called ca...
25 days ago in  3 Planned for future release

Bring Watson SaaS services to Canada

Have the Waston Services hosted in Canada to address data residency. Sanoliving are using Watson Assistant, Discover, Speech Services and Watsonx.ai
29 days ago in  0 Under review

English/Scottish slang recognition

Watson should be able to recognise the slang words from the various english accents
30 days ago in  0 Under review

Make available to change the order of columns of the table for composite data type in watsonx Orchestrate's Decision

The order of table columns for composite data type can not be changed. A sample is attached, and I would like to change the order of address, name, birthday, and phone in result data type in the sample.
about 1 month ago in  3 Functionality already exists

Need APIs for watsonx Assistant custom extension - create and configure

Current option: Currently creating and configuring custom extensions is done from the IBM Cloud watsonx Assistant UI: Step 1- Integrations>Extensions> "Build custom extension" (provide name, description, upload a OpenAPI json file etc.) Step...
about 1 month ago in  1 Needs more information

Allow async skills and skills that take longer than 30 seconds from assistant builder

Allow asynchronous skills and skills that take longer than 30 seconds to run from & come back to my AI assistant
about 1 month ago in  1 Planned for future release

Caching watsonx LLM answers for better perfromance for RAG use cases

Whenever customers use Assistant for conversational search or with RAG patterns and use watsonx.ai or WA's inbuild LLM capabilities to answer the question, sometimes there are questions which are frequently asked and asked by many users. For e.g. ...
about 2 months ago in  0 Under review