Zendesk improved AI Agent management by introducing a new channel manager UI for AI Agents Advanced, removing the need for Switchboard API use. It simplifies linking bots to channels, especially in mixed or transitional setups, but key inconsistencies between Essentials and Advanced remain.
This article shows how to enhance Zendesk Action Builder flows by using custom API Actions to retrieve ticket and user data, including custom fields. It outlines how to connect, authenticate, and use this data to build smarter, more contextual flows—even before native support is available.
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Zendesk’s Action Builder introduces visual, logic-driven automation flows to replace complex trigger setups. This article explores how Action Builder simplifies business rules, integrates with external platforms, and signals a shift from reactive to process-oriented CX in Zendesk.
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Agent Copilot can now trigger automated workflows to orchestrate complex service tickets, right from inside Zendesk. This guide shows you how.
At Relate 2025 Zendesk announced their new AI Agents with Adaptive Reasoning. These more powerful variants use a new third generation model that move AI Agents away from hand built flows towards more descriptive procedures. This article gives an overview of what's possible now.
This article walks through building a Zendesk Agent Copilot flow from scratch, using ticket fields, actions, and external APIs. It showcases a movie streaming lookup service, illustrating how to structure procedures, handle customer input, and automate workflows for a seamless support experience.
Webhooks in Zendesk automate tasks beyond triggers, integrating with external platforms. Recent updates enable firing webhooks for ticket, user, and org events. This shift, along with features like Action Builder and Copilot, moves Zendesk workflows beyond triggers for better automation.
The biggest news this month has to be the announcement at Zendesk Relate, but alongside the announcements on new Agentic Bots, Action Builder and the knowledge graph, we got some nice updates to Agent Copilot, queue management for messaging and email routing.
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In this second article of my Zendesk Relate 2025 series I dive into the new Employee Service Suite, exploring new features like the Service Catalog and the new Tasks and Approval feature.
Relate25
In this first article of my Relate 2025 coverage I dive into the new Zendesk Resolution Platform, covering elements like the new Adaptive Reasoning for AI Agents, Action builder, Quick answer and many many more new announcements.
Agent Workspace
Zendesk announced support for Dark mode in Agent Workspace.
App Review
In this article I'll review Zendesk's new LMS Conversation Simulator app and explore its capabilities for training new agents, setting up demo environments or validating your Zendesk setup.
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ADPP
This article takes a look at the new Redaction Suggestions for PII in Zendesk. Part of the Advanced Data Privacy and Protection add-on, this feature automatically looks for, and highlights potential personal information in your support tickets.
Zendesk Roundup
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AI Agent
This article contains two approaches of collecting language context from customers contacting your AI Agent, powered by Ultimate via the Zendesk Messaging Widget.
AI Agent
In this article I'll explore how we can interact Widget metadata in AI Agents Advanced replies, and update custom fields when we escalate to an agent.
Sponsor
My thanks for Cloudset for sponsoring another month at Internal Note!
AI Agent
In this article we'll dive into Zendesk's new AI Agent offering, and showing you how you can grow your automation with Quick Replies for the Help Center, AI Agent Essentials and the new Advanced offering.
API
In this article we explore the new Zendesk App Builder EAP which uses generative AI to turn prompts into fully functional sidebar apps in Agent Workspace.
Zendesk Roundup
The second news roundup of 2025 offers an overview of the new Service Catalog, improvements to Agent Copilot, plenty of new security and platform features and a sneak peak at the new AI Agents Essential and Advanced.