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Knowledge Bases in Conversation AI

Knowledge Bases let you create and assign multiple, focused information sources to Conversation AI bots so each bot answers questions using only the data you choose.

Updated over 3 months ago

Who This Is For / When to Use

Use Knowledge Bases if you:

  • Manage multiple Conversation AI bots

  • Need different bots trained on different information

  • Want cleaner, more accurate AI responses per use case

  • Support multiple brands, languages, or clients in one account

What Is a Knowledge Base in Kyrios

A Knowledge Base is a structured training source used by Conversation AI bots.

Each Knowledge Base can contain:

  • Website URLs (via Web Crawler)

  • FAQs (manual Q&A entries)

Bots can be trained on up to 7 Knowledge Bases, and your account can contain up to 15 Knowledge Bases total.

What’s Changed (Important)

Previously, all bots shared one Knowledge Base.

Now:

  • You can create multiple Knowledge Bases

  • Each bot can use different combinations of Knowledge Bases

  • One Knowledge Base can be shared across multiple bots

Example:

  • Bot A → Product Docs + Pricing FAQs

  • Bot B → Support Docs only

  • Bot C → Spanish Knowledge Base

Step 1: Open the Knowledge Base Manager

  1. Open the left navigation menu.

  2. Go to Settings.

  3. Click Knowledge Base.

This opens the Knowledge Base list view where all Knowledge Bases are managed.

Step 2: Create a New Knowledge Base

  1. Click Create Knowledge Base in the top-right corner.

  2. Enter a clear, descriptive name.

  3. Click Save & Continue.

You can create up to 15 Knowledge Bases per account.

Step 3: Configure the Knowledge Base

After creation, you’ll land on the Edit Knowledge Base screen.

Details Section

  • Update the Knowledge Base name if needed

  • Optionally add a description

Web Crawler (Optional)

Use this to train the bot from website content.

  1. Choose URL type (Exact URL recommended).

  2. Enter the website URL.

  3. Click Get Data.

  4. Crawled links appear under Uploaded Links.

FAQs Section

Use this to manually train exact answers.

  1. Click Add Q & A.

  2. Enter a question.

  3. Enter the exact answer the bot should give.

Step 4: Assign Knowledge Bases to a Bot

  1. Go to AI Bots.

  2. Open the bot you want to train.

  3. Click the Bot Training tab.

  4. In Select Knowledge Base, choose one or more Knowledge Bases.

  5. You can assign up to 7 Knowledge Bases per bot.

  6. Click Save.

Step 5: Create a Knowledge Base While Training a Bot (Optional)

You don’t need to leave the bot screen.

  1. In Bot Training, click Create New next to the Knowledge Base selector.

  2. Create and save the Knowledge Base.

  3. It is automatically available for selection.

How Knowledge Bases Work During Conversations

  • Bots only answer using assigned Knowledge Bases

  • If multiple Knowledge Bases are assigned, the bot searches all of them

  • Knowledge Bases appear as tabs inside the Bot Training view

  • Updates to a Knowledge Base apply instantly to all assigned bots

Limits and Rules

  • Maximum Knowledge Bases per account: 15

  • Maximum Knowledge Bases per bot: 7

  • A single Knowledge Base can be used by multiple bots

  • The default Knowledge Base used by workflow bots cannot be deleted

  • File uploads are not currently supported for Knowledge Bases

Common Issues and Fixes

Bot gives irrelevant answers

  • Ensure the bot is not assigned unrelated Knowledge Bases

  • Remove extra Knowledge Bases and retest

Website data not updating

  • Re-run Get Data in the Web Crawler section

Cannot create a new Knowledge Base

  • You may have reached the 15 Knowledge Base limit

  • Delete an unused Knowledge Base and try again

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