v4.1.4 livekit-agents@1.8.0
CaviraOSS/LongMemorySep 4, 2026 → Sep 5, 20261 day between releases
What's New
Introduces OpenTelemetry GenAI semantic conventions and in-process PII filtering.
Breaking Changes
- Conversation content is no longer emitted as span events
- Realtime inference moved off `agent_turn` to a new `realtime_inference` child span
- `gen_ai.provider.name` is normalized to registry spelling
- `llm_node` is no longer credited with configured model/provider unless it served the request
- When project mandates redaction, content attributes are stripped in-process
New Features
- Request/response attributes added
- Usage attributes for cache write and reasoning tokens
- Tool call and turn attributes
- New metrics for LLM operations
- Configuration option to disable message content capture
Improvements
- PIII filtering moved in-process
- Normalization of `gen_ai.provider.name` to registry spelling
- Redaction behavior changed to strip content in-process before exporters
Upgrade Notes
Migrate from event-based telemetry to attribute-based telemetry using the provided migration table. Update provider names to registry spelling (e.g., `openai`, `aws.bedrock`). Ensure realtime inference spans are now attached to the `realtime_inference` child span instead of `agent_turn`.
The Two Releases
v4.1.4
Sep 4, 2026· 2 months ago
Adds a RepoCloud deploy button and updates outdated documentation links.
Full release noteslivekit-agents@1.8.0
Sep 5, 2026· 2 months ago
A major release introducing OpenTelemetry (OTel) GenAI semantic conventions. This changes how telemetry data is structured, moving from events to attributes and standardizing provider names, while also improving PII filtering.
Full release notes