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New GPT-5 Models (v1.7.0)

September 5th, 2025 | by

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

Features:

  • Newly supported models:
    • gpt-5, gpt-5-mini, gpt-5-nano, gpt-5-chat
    • Beta support for various models from the LlamaMistralGemmaQwenTeuken, 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

Improvements and bug fixes:

  • Animations have been improved in some places
  • Various bug fixes

Integration of GPT-5 Chat

August 20th, 2025 | by
  • 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

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

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

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

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

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

Improvements and bug fixes:

  • Hotfix due to a feature adjustment as part of UB maintenance on July 12, 2025