New GPT-5 Models (v1.7.0)
September 5th, 2025 | by Melisa Berisha
Features:
- Newly supported models:
- gpt-5, gpt-5-mini, gpt-5-nano, gpt-5-chat
- Beta support for various models from the Llama, Mistral, Gemma, Qwen, Teuken, and InternVL families
- Users with access to multiple user groups can now switch between groups in the frontend
- Added notifications for automatically deleted chats, along with a new modal for manually deleting or extending these chats
- [ADMIN] Configurable retention period for automatic chat deletion per tenant
- [ADMIN] New report: “Hourly Activity Heatmap”
- [ADMIN] Tenants can now publish info banners visible to all users within the tenant
- [ADMIN] Automatic email notifications at 80%, 90%, and 100% of a user group’s hard limit consumption
- [ADMIN] For each deployment, an optional data processing region (Germany, EU, Worldwide) can be selected; this information is also displayed in the frontend
Bugfixes and Improvements:
- Content pages are now displayed correctly across all tenants
- Optimized print layout for chat history
- [ADMIN] Help menu entries and deployments are now sortable via drag & drop
- [ADMIN] In the deployment modal, model-type-specific parameters are only displayed after a model has been selected
- [ADMIN] “Reasoning Effort Level” is now a mandatory field; the maximum token limit can no longer be set to 0
- [ADMIN] Model selection in the deployment modal is now sorted alphabetically
- [ADMIN] For supported models, a price can now be defined for cached input tokens
- [ADMIN] Deployments can now be duplicated
- [ADMIN] Deployments are automatically set to inactive if their endpoint is deleted
- [ADMIN] Improved axis labeling in reports
New GPT-5 Models (v1.7.0)
September 5th, 2025 | by Melisa Berisha
Features:
- Newly supported models:
- gpt-5, gpt-5-mini, gpt-5-nano, gpt-5-chat
- Beta support for various models from the Llama, Mistral, Gemma, Qwen, Teuken, and InternVL families
- Users with access to multiple user groups can now switch between groups in the frontend
- Added notifications for automatically deleted chats, along with a new modal for manually deleting or extending these chats
Bugfixes and Improvements:
- Content pages are now displayed correctly across all tenants
- Optimized print layout for chat history
Release Notes Version 2.40.0
September 2nd, 2025 | by Mackenstein, Alice-Catherine
Improvements and bug fixes:
- Animations have been improved in some places
- Various bug fixes
Integration of GPT-5 Chat
August 20th, 2025 | by Melisa Berisha
- GPT-5 Chat integrated as the language model
- GPT-5 Chat prioritizes conversational tone, immediate helpfulness, and faster responses
- Optimized for clarity, brevity, friendliness, and consistent chat behavior
Release Notes Version 2.39.0 – Download progress indicator in Moodle
August 12th, 2025 | by Mackenstein, Alice-Catherine
Features:
- A download progress indicator has been added to Moodle
Improvements and bug fixes:
- The behavior of overlays in maps has been changed
- Multi-day events are displayed better now
- Various bug fixes
Last submissions to Rocky 8 HPC Nodes possible until on July 27th 2025
July 25th, 2025 | by Alvaro
Starting on July 27th: No further submissions to the Rocky 8 HPC nodes is possible. However, any jobs already in the queue will still run soon on remaining nodes.
All remaining Rocky 8 nodes will be migrated to Rocky 9 as they become available.
Release Notes Version 2.38.0
July 22nd, 2025 | by Mackenstein, Alice-Catherine
Improvements and bug fixes:
- Calendar behavior has been improved
- a buffer zone of one month before and after a semester has been introduced to the calendar so that you can see the dates for both semesters now
New OpenAI Models Available (v1.6.1)
July 21st, 2025 | by Robin Jakobitz
Language models (new for employees):
- OpenAI GPT 4.1
- OpenAI o4-mini
- OpenAI o3
Language models (new for students):
- OpenAI GPT 4.1
- OpenAI o4-mini
Release Notes Version 2.37.0
July 12th, 2025 | by Mackenstein, Alice-Catherine
Improvements and bug fixes:
- Hotfix due to a feature adjustment as part of the University library maintenance on July 12, 2025
Release Notes Version 2.37.0
July 12th, 2025 | by Mackenstein, Alice-Catherine
Improvements and bug fixes:
- Hotfix due to a feature adjustment as part of UB maintenance on July 12, 2025

