Release notes#

Anaconda AI Navigator 1.4.0#

Released November 19, 2024

What’s New?

AI Navigator can now be disabled for your Anaconda Cloud organization, if necessary.

Improvements

Improved user experience for the Chat settings panel.
Nvidia GPU’s VRAM is now taken into account when determining which models you can download and use.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that caused an Object has been destroyed error to display when logging in.
Fixed a bug that caused the API server to fail with exit code 3221225501.
Fixed a bug that caused the useModelServer error: No running servers found for port 62643 error to appear when switching models in chat.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.
The sign-in modal might take a moment to open and close during login.

Anaconda AI Navigator 1.3.4#

Released November 6, 2024

Improvements

Added Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) labeling to numerical application components for improved screen reader support.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that prevented model download progress from properly displaying on the My Models page.
Fixed a bug that caused in progress downloads to incorrectly display a progress of zero after upgrading.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.
The sign-in modal might take a moment to close after a successful login.

Anaconda AI Navigator 1.2.2#

Released October 21, 2024

Improvements

Converted the Temperature chat setting from incremental buttons to a slider.
Refreshed the application UI to improve accessibility and provide a better look and feel.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.
The sign-in modal might take a moment to close after a successful login.
Downloads in progress during an upgrade incorrectly display a progress of zero upon application restart.

Anaconda AI Navigator 1.1.1#

Released: October 7, 2024

What’s New?

Included advanced options for date filtering.

Improvements

Implemented pre-download checks to ensure there is sufficient disk space available before initiating model downloads.
Improved clarity for deleting models to list the file name as opposed to the model name.
Made various improvements to the application’s visual elements for consistency.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that allowed users to interact with notifications while logged out of the application.
Fixed a bug that required users to click twice to increment the Temperature setting.
Fixed a bug that allowed the Temperature setting to increment past 1.0.
Fixed a bug that prevented the “number of filters applied” count from properly updating when the date filter was applied.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.

Anaconda AI Navigator 1.0.2#

Released: September 30, 2024

What’s New?

Anaconda AI Navigator has moved out of beta testing and been made available to the general public.
Included options for logging in with your GitHub or Microsoft account credentials.

Improvements

Added the ability to clear the date filter.
Added tooltips to the chat settings page for better user guidance.
Added confirmation prompts when deleting a model or chat, or when canceling a download.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that allowed deleted models to still appear as downloaded, causing an error when users try to interact with them.
Fixed a bug that prevented actions from being initiated when clicking Start Server or New Chat on the Models or Downloaded Models page.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.

Anaconda AI Navigator 0.8.3 - beta#

Released: September 23, 2024

What’s New?

Added settings to the Chat page to fine-tune model responses.
Included a Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey within the application.

Improvements

Reordered chat sessions in history to display the most recent first. The three most recent chats now appear on the home screen.
Improved application behavior so that all open windows now close when the app is exited.
Added the ability to filter models by publish date.
Implemented automatic pausing of model downloads when the app is closed or exited.
Updated the in-app survey to use a new SurveyMonkey form, replacing the previous Google Form.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that prevented the user interface from loading when users attempted to log in via SSO.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.

Anaconda AI Navigator 0.7.3 - beta#

Released: August 27, 2024

Critical Fixes

Resolved a 403 error encountered by Windows users when attempting to update to the latest version of AI Navigator.
Resolved an issue where the chat interface and API server would not function correctly for Windows users if their usernames included spaces.

Improvements

Improved the launch speed of Anaconda AI Navigator by 300%.
Added the About menu option for Windows.
Improved UI behavior during resizing, enforcing a minimum size, and ensuring navigation controls and key menus are accessible.
Improved the coordination of various components within AI Navigator to reduce errors.
Added a notification to inform users when a model download has stopped due to an error.
Added a notification to inform users that the API Server is shutting down when they attempt to exit the application with the API Server running.
Reduced the occurrence of errors during model downloads.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that caused to the application to get stuck when users navigated away from the chat interface while a response was loading.
Fixed a bug that prevented users from retrying a model download after it had previously failed.
Fixed a bug that caused an error when multiple successive clicks of a model’s download button occurred.
Fixed a bug that caused plain text system formatting messages to appear within chat responses.
Fixed a bug that caused content to shift off-screen when the left-hand navigation was expanded.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.

Anaconda AI Navigator 0.6.3 - beta#

Released: August 2, 2024

Critical Fixes

Resolved an issue that broke the application’s chat interface for Windows users in the 0.5.1 release. We deeply apologize for the inconvenience.

What’s New?

Added a new search function to the Models page.
Enabled model downloads to be paused and resumed later.

Improvements

Added tooltips to the applications API server page.
Improved application performance for Windows users.
Included a link to the model’s Huggingface webpage in the model details view.
Added restrictions preventing users from downloading a model if their system can’t handle the model’s requirements.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that caused the chat interface’s auto scrolling function to fail if there was a code block in a model’s response.
Fixed a bug that prevented the application from correctly automatically updating to the latest version.
Fixed a bug that forced macOS users to quit the application twice to exit.

Known Issues

Some models will not start a new chat or load into the API server from the Models page. You can still load models into the chat interface and API server from their respective pages, and from the Downloaded Models page.
AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.

Anaconda AI Navigator 0.5.1 - beta#

Released: July 22, 2024

What’s New?

Browse models more efficiently with filters! You can filter models by purpose, language, or license!

Improvements

Model tiles now indicate if you have downloaded any files for that model.
Chat responses that include code or HTML now indicate which programming language is displayed, and show correct formatting and syntax highlighting.
Tooltips have been added to model tiles and model details.

Bug Fixes

The submit prompt button is now correctly disabled when the prompt field is empty.
Closing the application window no longer quits the application for macOS users.

Security Updates

Fixed security vulnerability allowing code signing bypass on Windows.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.

Anaconda AI Navigator 0.4.3 - beta#

Released: July 8, 2024

Bug Fixes

Fixed a bug that caused a 401 HTTP error when users attempted to download a model using an expired access token.

Known Issues

AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.
On macOS computers, closing the application window quits the application completely.

Anaconda AI Navigator 0.4.1 - beta#

Released: July 1, 2024

Initial public beta release of Anaconda AI Navigator.

Key features

Model repository - Get secure access to Anaconda’s repository of over 200 curated models available for download.
Chat interface - Instantly interact with models you’ve downloaded using the application’s chat interface.
API Server - Stand up a local server and make API calls from your AI applications to verify their functionality.
Automatic hardware acceleration on selected operating systems and hardware architectures.

Known Issues

Currently, models have the potential to generate incoherent output.
AI model output can never be assumed to be 100% accurate. Always check the information provided by models.
On macOS computers, closing the application window quits the application completely.