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Friday, March 21, 2025

Ancestry testing AI to aid in your research

 



Ancestry AI Assistant

The Ancestry AI assistant is in a testing phase (called “beta testing”) and hasn’t yet been widely released. Because it’s in a testing phase, Ancestry AI assistant may change based on feedback. 

Frequently asked questions
 

What is the AI Assistant?
The AI Assistant is a new beta tool provided by Ancestry that uses artificial intelligence to assist you with Family History and DNA-related questions and research. It can answer general Family History and DNA-related questions, offer suggestions, and guide you through your research based on information from our help content.  
 
How can I use the AI Assistant?
Please visit the DNA pages (like origins, matches, and traits) to view the AI Assistant (in the bottom right). Tap the  icon to open the AI Assistant. You can select from a list of popular questions (based on the page you're viewing) or enter your own questions using the chat interface.

To view additional information about using AI go to: https://support.ancestry.com/s/article/Ancestry-AI-Assistant?language=en_US