Entity AI
AI-powered summaries, suggestions, and insights on individual records.
Entity AI
Entity AI brings artificial intelligence directly to your records. When viewing a contact, deal, ticket, or candidate, AI provides summaries, suggestions, and related insights to help you work smarter.
Where Entity AI Appears
Entity AI panels appear on detail pages for:
- Contacts — Customer insights, interaction history
- Deals — Pipeline analysis, next steps
- Tickets — Support context, resolution suggestions
- Candidates — Profile summary, hiring recommendations
- Companies — Account overview, opportunity analysis
AI Summary Section
The AI Summary provides an auto-generated overview of the record.
How It Works
- AI analyzes all data associated with the record
- Generates a natural language summary
- Updates automatically when data changes
- Cached for 24 hours for performance
Example Summaries
Contact Summary:
"John Smith is a key decision maker at Acme Corp. Last contact was 3 days ago via email. Currently evaluating our Enterprise plan. Has attended 2 demos and opened 5 marketing emails."
Deal Summary:
"The Acme Enterprise deal has been in Proposal for 12 days. Value: $50,000 ARR. Two stakeholders engaged. Risk: No activity in 5 days. Recommended action: Schedule follow-up call."
Ticket Summary:
"Support ticket #1234 regarding login issues. Customer has tried standard troubleshooting. Affects 3 users in their organization. Escalation recommended if not resolved in 24 hours."
Refreshing the Summary
To regenerate the summary:
- Look for the refresh icon in the AI panel
- Click to trigger a fresh analysis
- New summary appears within seconds
Summaries are cached for 24 hours to balance freshness and performance. Refresh manually if you need the latest analysis.
Suggested Actions
Based on the record's status and history, AI suggests next steps.
Contact Suggestions
- "Schedule a check-in call"
- "Send follow-up email"
- "Add to nurture campaign"
- "Update contact information"
Deal Suggestions
- "Move to next stage"
- "Schedule demo"
- "Add stakeholder"
- "Create proposal"
- "Set reminder for follow-up"
Ticket Suggestions
- "Escalate to engineering"
- "Send resolution summary"
- "Request more information"
- "Close as resolved"
Candidate Suggestions
- "Schedule interview"
- "Request references"
- "Move to next pipeline stage"
- "Send rejection email"
Using Suggested Actions
- Review the AI's suggestions
- Click a suggestion to take action
- The appropriate dialog or form opens
- Data may be pre-filled based on context
Suggested actions are based on patterns from successful outcomes. They're recommendations, not requirements — use your judgment.
Similar Records
AI identifies records similar to the one you're viewing.
How Similarity Is Calculated
The AI considers:
- Metadata — Industry, size, location
- Behavior — Interaction patterns, engagement
- Status — Stage, priority, category
- Relationships — Shared connections, activities
Example Similar Matches
Viewing a contact at "Acme Corp":
| Similar Record | Why It's Similar |
|---|---|
| TechCorp contact | Same industry, similar size |
| Beta Inc deal | Same stage, similar value |
| Gamma Ltd ticket | Similar issue type |
Using Similar Records
Click any similar record to:
- Navigate to that record
- Compare details side-by-side
- Identify patterns or opportunities
Related Knowledge Base Articles
AI surfaces relevant documentation based on the record context.
How Matching Works
- Analyzes record content and metadata
- Searches Knowledge Base for related topics
- Ranks by semantic similarity
- Shows top 3-5 matches
Example Matches
Viewing a candidate for "Sales Manager":
Related Articles:
- Sales Team Interview Questions
- Compensation Guidelines for Sales Roles
- Sales Onboarding Checklist
Accessing Articles
Click any article link to:
- Open the Knowledge Base document
- View in a modal (quick reference)
- Add the article to your reading list
Ask AI Button
Every entity AI panel includes an Ask AI button for follow-up questions.
Example Questions
- "What's the best time to contact this person?"
- "What deals have we closed with similar companies?"
- "Summarize all activity from last month"
- "Who else at this company should we engage?"
Context Awareness
The AI knows which record you're viewing, so you can ask contextual questions without specifying the record name.
Entity AI for Different Record Types
Contacts
AI Summary includes:
- Contact role and influence
- Interaction frequency and recency
- Engagement level (email opens, meeting attendance)
- Relationship health score
Suggestions:
- Re-engagement strategies
- Cross-sell opportunities
- Stakeholder mapping
Deals
AI Summary includes:
- Pipeline stage duration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Risk factors
- Win probability estimate
Suggestions:
- Stage progression actions
- Stakeholder engagement tactics
- Competitive positioning
Candidates
AI Summary includes:
- Skills match percentage
- Experience relevance
- Cultural fit indicators
- Hiring recommendation
Suggestions:
- Interview questions to ask
- Skill gaps to probe
- Reference check focus areas
Tickets
AI Summary includes:
- Issue severity assessment
- Customer sentiment
- Resolution complexity
- SLA risk level
Suggestions:
- Troubleshooting steps
- Escalation recommendations
- Knowledge Base articles to reference
Privacy and Data Usage
How Entity AI Uses Data
- Analyzes data you have permission to view
- Does not access data from other workspaces
- Does not use data for model training
- Respects team and project scoping
Opting Out
If you prefer not to see AI summaries:
- Go to Settings > AI Configuration
- Toggle off Proactive Suggestions
- Entity AI panels will be hidden
Next Steps
- AI Assistant — Natural language workspace interaction
- AI Insights — Dashboard-level AI recommendations