Release Note – Version 1.57.33
AI-powered workflows, deeper Teams integration, and smarter context
This release introduces major improvements to how AB connects with AI, Microsoft Teams, and your project data. With expanded MCP (Model Context Protocol) capabilities, smarter context awareness, and improved synchronization, AB becomes more powerful as a central hub for work and automation.
AI Integration with MCP (Model Context Protocol)
AB now supports a full MCP server, allowing AI tools to interact directly with your tasks, wiki, and project data.
- Connect AI tools securely using API keys
- Access tasks, wiki content, and project structure through MCP tools
- Create, update, and manage tasks and documents via AI
- 17 MCP tools available across tasks, wiki, and project management
This enables AI-powered workflows where planning, updates, and documentation can be automated and connected to your team.
Smarter AI Context
- Project roles (e.g. PM, Engineer) are now included in AI context
- AI can better understand who you are and how you contribute
- More accurate and relevant responses from the chatbot
Improved Teams Synchronization
Updates from AI and AB now reflect more clearly in Microsoft Teams.
- Task updates automatically update the existing Teams adaptive card
- Changes are surfaced in the conversation thread to keep teams informed
- Wiki updates no longer create duplicate notifications
- Consistent behavior across AB, Teams, and AI workflows
Reliable and Transparent Notifications
- Improved reliability for task and wiki notifications
- Better visibility into updates through Teams conversations
- Clearer feedback when actions are performed via AI or integrations
MCP Tools & Documentation Experience
- New MCP tools page showcasing all available capabilities
- Improved documentation and setup guidance
- Better navigation and discovery of features
Improved Stability and Error Handling
- More robust handling of content loading issues
- Graceful fallback when external services are unavailable
- Improved logging and reliability across the platform
Summary
Version 1.57.33 significantly expands AB’s capabilities by connecting AI, tasks, wiki, and Teams into a unified workflow. With deeper integration and smarter context, teams can automate more, reduce manual work, and stay aligned across tools.