This preview documentation is deprecated.

Discovery for Media has been renamed to media recommendations. It is now part of Vertex AI Search, and you can manage it using the Search and Conversation console. We recommend that you use the Search and Conversation console. After March 31, 2024, the Discovery Engine console will no longer be available.

For information about what's changing, see Switch from Discovery for Media to media recommendations. For more information about recommendations in Vertex AI Search, see About recommendations.

Discovery Engine release notes

This page documents production updates to Discovery Engine. Check this page for announcements about new or updated features, bug fixes, known issues, and deprecated functionality.

You can see the latest product updates for all of Google Cloud on the Google Cloud page, browse and filter all release notes in the Google Cloud console, or programmatically access release notes in BigQuery.

August 02, 2023

Discovery for Media

Discover for Media has two new recommendation models:

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For information about these models, see About recommendation models.

Discovery for Media

The Recommended for You model has a Generic context event type, which allows you to create Recommended for You models even if you don't have view-home-page events.

For information about these models, see Recommended for You.

February 21, 2023

Discovery for Media

Preview recommendations is now available in Preview mode.

Use this feature to preview and evaluate what documents your serving configs will recommend to your users. This allows you to test models and serving configs quickly before you go into production.

For information about this feature, see Preview Recommendations.

November 14, 2022

Discovery for Media

Discovery for Media is available in Public Preview. Discovery for Media Recommendations provides Google-quality recommendations of your media content to help increase engagement.