Our Box Community Digest highlights the most notable product updates, key announcements, and events on the horizon. We’re also recognizing community members whose contributions continue to shape and strengthen the space.
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New Box Agents move beyond single-shot AI calls to plan, iterate, and complete complex task, with simple, natural language direction. Box Agents generate answers based only on content the user is authorized to access and your proprietary data is not used to train LLMs from major AI vendors.
Be among the first to unlock goal-driven Box Agents across your enterprise content—request access to join the Box Agent Beta today.
Request Access: box-ai-experience-beta@box.com
Discover how to create organized, searchable knowledge hubs that save teams time and keep information at their fingertips. This session walks through real use cases, setup tips, and how Box AI enhances search and summarization—making it a great watch for anyone looking to streamline content access.
Watch the webinar now: Build better Hubs: Organize knowledge effectively
Also check out the latest resources shared by Michelle Syu (
📌 Turn scattered content into organized, AI-powered knowledge portals with Box Hubs
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The future of AI is about autonomous agents taking charge.
In this episode of the AI First Podcast, Box Chief Customer Officer Jon Herstein (
They discuss how AI agents are reshaping industries, the vital role of governance in ensuring trust and transparency, and why it’s essential for leaders to prepare for the coming wave of AI-driven autonomy.
“Instead of viewing AI as a standalone capability, agencies will start seeing it as a utility like electricity—a foundational layer that powers and connects everything.”
Box’s public sector leaders predict 2026 will be the year government AI goes from “nice to have” to “mission critical.”
See their full predictions: How government will leverage AI in 2026: A Q&A with Box public sector leaders
Acknowledging Excellence!
💫 @daria and @nread Box
— Hear the latest on Box AI integrations with ServiceNow & Salesforce | Community Roundtable
Thank you for guiding the community through powerful new integrations with ServiceNow and Salesforce. Your insights and thoughtful discussion helped deepen everyone’s understanding of how AI can securely unlock value from enterprise content.
Community members are also welcome to participate in our review program!
💫 @Meena Ganesh Box
Thanks for championing innovation by rallying the community around the new Box Agent Private Beta. This opened the door for members to explore goal‑driven AI capabilities that work securely with their enterprise content.
💫 @John Box
Your perspective on the true power of AI in “AI isn't magic. Context is.” reminded the community that meaningful intelligence comes from grounding models in real business context. Your message resonated as a call to focus on what truly differentiates organizations—their content, processes, and institutional knowledge.
💫 @msyu Box
You spotlighted the latest Box Hubs enhancements with a clear vision for how teams can turn scattered information into organized, AI‑powered knowledge portals. The breakdown of new features and real‑world examples gave the community practical ways to streamline discovery and boost productivity.
💫 @SaleaciaTaylor
We appreciate helping our nonprofit community stay ahead of the curve by sharing upcoming webinars designed to elevate their use of Box Hubs and AI. This makes it easier for members to build stronger knowledge‑sharing experiences and get more value from their content.
Partners Spotlight
💫 @DryvIQ
Thanks for delivering a valuable resource for our community with your practical eBook on preparing enterprise content for AI. You’ve given teams a clear path to understand and elevate their AI readiness. It’s a thoughtful contribution for anyone looking to make smarter use of their content in future AI initiatives.
Read more here: eBook: A Practical Guide to Making Enterprise Content AI-Ready
Product Updates, Feature Releases, and Announcements
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| Introducing Groups Report (Feb 2026) GA | We have introduced the Groups Report: a single, reliable inventory of all groups with core attributes including Group ID, Group Name, Member Count, Created, and Last Updated.
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| Box introduces support for physical security keys for multi-factor authentication (Feb 2026) Update | GA | To help take another step forward in securing your organization against these threats, Box now supports physical security keys as a Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) method.
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| Box Drive v2.49.257 - Windows Critical Update Launched | A critical Box Drive update is required for certain Windows users. This includes:
We recommend updating these devices to Box Drive for Windows v2.49.257 (or later) immediately. |
| End of Support for Box LiveApp for Quip Deprecation | The Box LiveApp for Quip is no longer supported. As a result of Salesforce’s announcement of the Quip Third Party Live App Retirement in 2025, Box users can no longer use the Box LiveApp for Quip. |
Mark Your Calendar: Exciting Events Coming Up!
Don't miss out on our upcoming events! Check them out and subscribe to stay informed and connected 📅
| Date | Events | Event type |
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| February 18, 2026 | Webinar (Japanese) | |
| February 25, 2026 | Webinar (Japanese) | |
| February 25, 2026 | Virtual event | |
| February 26, 2026 | Virtual event | |
| March 11, 2026 | Webinar (Japanese) | |
| March 12, 2026 | Box for Research: A Now, Then, and Forever Solution for your Research Content | Webinar |
| March 19, 2026 | Virtual event |
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