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Summary

Elastic, a prominent search analytics company, has launched the Elastic AI Assistant to enhance its security suite, enabling organizations to harness search-powered AI for real-time insights from structured and unstructured data. Integrating AI with search technology, the Assistant aids security teams by automating tasks like alert summarization, workflow suggestions, and query conversion, significantly reducing the mean time to respond to alerts. Developed with the support of LangChain and LangSmith, the AI Assistant is designed to be agnostic to various language models, providing users flexibility in choosing their preferred model. The collaboration facilitated swappable models and prompts, improved query generation in Elastic's ES|QL, and ensured a secure application through features like data masking and token tracking. Elastic aims to expand its model offerings and leverage the LangChain agent framework for more automated background tasks, while also contributing to the open-source community by sharing their development code.