Release Date: Aug 5th, 2025

1. Overview

We are excited to announce the release of Version 2.4.0 of the Brighthive platform—a huge update packed with impactful enhancements and powerful new features. This release delivers targeted improvements to BrightAgent, significantly enhanced data asset search capabilities, and major progress on self-service features.

v2.4.0 is one of our most significant releases yet, further strengthening Brighthive’s value as an intelligent data platform—especially in governance, user experience, and data discoverability.

Highlights of this release include:

• BrightAgent Enhancements: Improved handling of large data contexts and continued integration with the governance agent.

• Governance Agent (Quality Agent): One-step data quality checks and stronger governance support. The Quality Agent allows you to check your data quality in a single step.

• Self-Service Trial Flow (Phase 1): Initial rollout of user-driven onboarding features to reduce friction.

• Visualization Agent Upgrades: UI and UX improvements based on internal and partner feedback, including multivariate visualizations and exportable/editable charts.

• Engineering Agent Enhancements: Streamlined user flow with GitHub authentication and support for building data models on top of reference models.

• Search & Data Asset Improvements: More efficient and scalable data asset retrieval, especially for large datasets.

• Quality Fixes: Minor updates and bug fixes.

2. Key Enhancements and Fixes

• BrightAgent Upgrades

  • Handled large context-length scenarios caused by numerous data assets and columns. BrightAgent now supports workspaces with over 100 data assets and more than 100 columns per data asset.

  • Continued development of Quality Agent functionality within BrightAgent for improved governance support.

  Governance Agent (Quality Agent)

  • Introduced governance-focused capabilities within BrightAgent to simplify compliance and oversight.

  • The Quality Agent now allows you to check your data quality in one step, making governance and quality assurance more efficient.

  Visualization Improvements

  • Implemented requested enhancements to the Visualization Agent to improve user clarity and data rendering.

  • Added support for multivariate visualizations and made charts exportable and editable.

  Engineering Agent Enhancements

  • Improved authentication and user flow with GitHub integration.

  • Enabled building data models on top of reference models.

  Self-Service Capabilities

  • Launched Phase 1 of the self-service trial signup flow, enabling new users to onboard with less friction.

  BrightAgent Retrieval Agent

  • Introduced human-in-the-loop data asset selection, allowing users to specify which assets are used for retrieval.

  Data Catalog & Search Enhancements

  • Enhanced the data asset search and retrieval mechanisms for better performance and scalability.

  • Ensured large OMD schemas appear consistently in the web application.

  
  

3. Feedback

We value your feedback to continue improving the Brighthive platform. Please share your thoughts or report issues to support@brighthive.io.

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About Brighthive 

Brighthive is an AI-powered enterprise data management and analysis platform, powering everyone across an enterprise with a full data management workflow. Powered by seven specialized data agents that work together seamlessly to manage all critical data management tasks — from ingestion, governance, querying and visualization — Brighthive equips every team inside the enterprise with a complete platform that mimics the technical capabilities of human data teams, empowering everyone in the enterprise to be self-servicing to visualize data insights faster and help companies transform work to be data informed work.