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January 2026

Release 2.4.0 - Authentication and Document-Level Security

This release introduces Microsoft Entra ID authentication in the frontend, with orchestrator-side user identity validation, plus RBAC-based access control and document-level authorization in retrieval workflows. It propagates user identity context through ingestion and orchestration so Azure AI Search can enforce fine-grained ACL/RBAC permissions end-to-end. #417

How to configure it: Authentication and Document-Level Security

December 2025

Release 2.3.0 - SharePoint Lists and Azure Direct Models

Azure Direct Models (Microsoft Foundry)

You can use Microsoft Foundry “Direct from Azure” models (for example, Mistral, DeepSeek, Grok, Llama, etc.) through the Foundry inference APIs with Entra ID authentication. #296

How to configure it: Azure Direct Models

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SharePoint Lists

The SharePoint connector now covers both SharePoint Online document libraries (files like PDFs/Office docs) and generic lists (structured fields) so your Azure AI Search index stays in sync with list items and documents. #369

How to configure it: SharePoint Data Source and SharePoint Connector Setup Guide

October 2025

Release 2.2.0 - Agentic Retrieval and Network Flexibility

This release introduces major enhancements to support more flexible and enterprise-ready deployments.

Bring Your Own VNet

Enables organizations to deploy GPT-RAG within their existing virtual network, maintaining full control over network boundaries, DNS, and routing policies. #370

Agentic Retrieval

Adds intelligent, agent-driven retrieval orchestration that dynamically selects and combines information sources for more grounded and context-aware responses. #359

September 2025

Release 2.1.0 - User Feedback Loop

Introduces a mechanism for end-users to provide thumbs-up or thumbs-down feedback on assistant responses, storing these signals alongside conversation history to continuously improve response quality.

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