SysAI Assistant v1.2.0-beta

A major beta update focused on security, privacy, stability and Linux sysadmin workflows.

What's new

• Improved API key handling
• Safer local credential storage
• Reduced debug logging
• Improved AI command generation
• Better command verification and rollback guidance
• Improved README and privacy messaging
• Updated packaging and release workflow
• Better Linux packaging support (.deb, .rpm, AppImage)

Security Improvements

• Removed unsafe command execution patterns
• Improved scanner execution handling
• Cleaner Electron IPC flow
• Reduced sensitive console output

Linux Packages

This release includes:

• AppImage
• Debian package (.deb)
• RPM package (.rpm)

Notes

This is still a beta release.

The project is focused on:

• Linux system administration
• AI-assisted troubleshooting
• Security and audit workflows
• Local-first architecture
• Bring-your-own-API-key model

No telemetry or cloud backend operated by SysAI.

Requests go directly from your machine to the AI provider you configure.

Supported AI Providers

• Gemini
• OpenAI
• Claude
• DeepSeek
• Mistral
• Ollama

Known limitations

• Linux only for now
• Some scanners may require elevated privileges
• Additional hardening and UX improvements are still in progress