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 ## News
 
-V2 update coming soon...
+Chatbot UI 2.0 will launch on December 28th, 2023.
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+See a [preview](https://x.com/mckaywrigley/status/1738273242283151777?s=20).
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+This repo will be completely overhauled with the updated codebase.
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+The old codebase will be available in a new repo.
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+There will be several hours of downtime on ChatbotUI.com while the new version is deployed.
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+We recommend exporting your data before the update!
 
 ## About