Field Notes

Genesys Cloud, decoded

Every week, Genesys ships changes. Every-ish week, I'll tell you which ones matter to me and what to do about them.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — August 24, 2026

    Agentless notifications land for web and mobile messaging, outbound contact lists get automatic retention, and agentic virtual agents finally have public management APIs.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — August 17, 2026

    A quiet week: Universal Logout arrives for linked clients, case managers get a central case list, and the postponed Agent Copilot dashboard filters return.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — August 10, 2026

    Supervisors get live screen monitoring, speech and text analytics can reprocess historical interactions against new topics, and Salesforce data actions lose password credentials in October.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — August 3, 2026

    AI Guides version 1 disappears on August 31, the permissions editor gets a badly needed rebuild, and SMS opt-out detection moves from keywords to phrase matching.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — July 27, 2026

    ACD skills become division-scoped and WebRTC client priority is finally configurable, while BYOC Premises on Genesys hardware gets a June 2027 end-of-life date.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — July 20, 2026

    Answering machine detection becomes configurable for outbound campaigns, and Agent Copilot admins get intent health scoring plus a usage analytics dashboard.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — July 13, 2026

    Journey Management drops event overage charges, transcription confidence filtering goes away, and the Genesys TTS Connector hits general availability.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — July 6, 2026

    Bot flows can now call other bot flows, in-queue flow errors gain a transfer-to-queue recovery path, and evaluation and survey forms become division-aware.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — June 29, 2026

    Genesys ships a Lakehouse Extraction API for warehouse-ready conversation data, starts the Call Session Service rollout, gives supervisors live screen monitoring, and brings dark mode to Architect.

  • Genesys Cloud Release Notes — June 22, 2026

    Supervisors can now take over live messaging conversations, Agent Copilot adds on-demand interaction summaries, and the Campaign Health view gains new outbound troubleshooting metrics.

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