Week 39
Duo agents Duo agents are now available to every account and are the default when you create an agent. Duo separates thinking from speaking for more precise conversations. You can preview speaking styles with live samples, let callers schedule a callback, handle iOS Call Screening, and ask for consent before recording.
Also shipped Sep 23, 2026telli in September 2026 →
New features and improvements in Copilot for JetBrains
GitHub Copilot for JetBrains 1.18.0 brings AI-assisted tool approvals, more control over agent conversations, and shared skills and instructions for your organization. You can also review plans with the Codex agent and manage MCP tools with persistent controls.
Scalar and Batch Unity Catalog Python UDFs are now generally available
Scalar and Batch Unity Catalog Python UDFs are now generally available on all supported compute types. This release adds named handlers for row-at-a-time scalar UDFs, removes the five-UDF-call-per-query limit, and aligns scalar TIMESTAMP inputs with PySpark behavior.
Build governed data and AI apps without code (Beta)
You can now build governed data and AI apps without code. Genie App Builder authors apps in natural language, App Spaces enforce governance, and Serverless Micro Apps scale to zero when idle. See Governed agentic app building .
Non-deterministic aggregate functions are supported with dynamic table incremental refresh (General availability)
Non-deterministic aggregate functions such as approx count distinct , approx percentile , and approx top k are now supported with dynamic table incremental refresh in INCREMENTAL, AUTO, and ADAPTIVE refresh modes. For incremental refresh, these functions are supported only in the SELECT clause. any value remains unsupported.
More ways to request and configure Copilot code reviews
GitHub Copilot code review now offers additional personal configurations to an expanded set of Copilot plans and an enterprise-level default setting. These improvements are now generally available: A dedicated personal settings page for automatic review and your default review effort An enterprise-wide default review effort setting for organization-owned...
Node 20 is no longer available in GitHub Actions
This is the final notification that Node 20 is no longer available on GitHub Actions runners. Runners now use Node 24 for JavaScript actions. The temporary ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION opt-out is no longer available. If you maintain a JavaScript action, update its runs.using value to node24 and publish a new release as soon as possible.
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Week 40
Webhook trigger Workflows can now start when your systems send an incoming POST request. Choose Webhook received as the trigger, copy the stable endpoint, and allow anonymous requests or protect the endpoint with a Bearer credential. You can also run the published workflow manually before enabling external requests.
Week 38
Scheduled workflows Workflows can now run automatically on a recurring schedule. Add a Scheduled trigger, choose the interval and start time, and let the workflow run without a call event. You can also ask Charlie to create or update scheduled workflows.
Week 41
Browser test calls You can now test an agent directly in your browser. Choose Browser Call in the test-call dialog to test your agent without placing a phone call. Account-level call outcomes Call outcomes are now available across your account. Define an outcome once instead of repeating it for every agent.
Week 37
Do more with Charlie Charlie can now handle more day-to-day work across telli. Ask Charlie to create, update, delete, or schedule contacts; manage contact properties; rename or duplicate agents; and rename, duplicate, reset, or enable workflows.
Week 42
Simulations Test agents before they speak with real callers from the new Simulations page. Create reusable scenarios, choose the agent, version, and number of conversations, then inspect every run and conversation side by side.
Week 36
Automatic data retention telli now supports automatic data retention. If data retention is included in your plan, set how long contacts and call data are kept under Settings > Organization . Choose from 1 to 730 days for contacts, all call data, recordings, or transcripts. telli applies the rules daily and asks for confirmation before saving.
Week 43
Analytics Analytics is now publicly available in telli. Create dashboards from scratch, start with a template, or ask Charlie to build one. Edit chart titles and descriptions directly, filter dashboards by agent and time range, and export selected dashboards as a self-contained HTML report that works offline.
Week 35
Annotate call transcripts You can now annotate a specific moment while reviewing a call transcript in Conversations . Hover an agent, contact, or tool turn to report an issue inline, then adjust the highlighted audio range and describe what went wrong.