> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# AI assistant (Shift)

> Ask questions and generate fixes with full vulnerability context.

## Overview

Shift is the Cysmiq AI security assistant. It responds inside the vulnerability comment thread and uses the vulnerability context to explain issues or suggest remediation steps.

## How to use Shift

* In a vulnerability comment, mention `@Shift`
* Use the quick actions **Generate a fix** or **Explain this further** to insert a prompt
* Shift responds as a comment and streams the answer as it is generated

## What Shift uses as context

* The vulnerability detail view, including type specific context
* Code and call chain context when available
* Existing comments in the thread

## What Shift provides

* **Code vulnerabilities**: focused fixes that modify only the necessary code
* **Dependency vulnerabilities**: upgrade or patch guidance based on the advisory and package data
* **Secrets**: rotation guidance and secure handling recommendations

## Notes

* Shift only responds to security related questions about the current vulnerability

## Related docs

* [Vulnerability detail view](/vulnerability-management/vulnerability-detail-view)