Cisco IQ July 2026 AI Assistant

As of the July release, you can use the AI assistant for device level troubleshooting, complete with the ability to attach files for additional context.00:08E.g., suppose you receive a syslog message for an OSPF adjacency change, but you're not sure what's causing it. You can paste the error message directly into the AI assistant to ask the assistant to help you troubleshoot.00:18Select the paper clip icon to attach your current configuration and software version for context. Then select attach to add the files to the message. By analyzing both the error message and your running configuration, the AI assistant can pinpoint specific issues such as an interface access list that.00:33Might be blocking critical OSPF traffic.00:53Beyond troubleshooting, we've integrated Cisco iq's intelligence directly into the AI assistant. Navigate to the browse prompts menu and click more to find a new section dedicated to Cisco IQ. This area hosts a variety of predefined suggested questions such as inquiries about data retention policies.00:56You're not restricted to canned prompts. You can also ask open ended freeform questions, like can Cisco IQ detect my devices using LLDP? The AI assistant cross references our latest documentation to provide an accurate answer.01:16In this case, it confirms the capability and clarifies that it's a feature of Cisco IQ link released this past July. Whether you're exploring new features or troubleshooting a challenging error, the AI assistant is designed to help you navigate Cisco iq's growing set of capabilities.01:32Thanks for watching.01:51