--- title: Taalk Agent Knowledge  description: Knowledge Base, --- [Skip to content](https://knowledge.taalk.ai/knowledge-base#main-content) Open main navigation Close main navigation How can we help you today? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Taalk Academy](https://knowledge.taalk.ai/?hsLang=en) 2. [AI Force](https://knowledge.taalk.ai/ai-force?hsLang=en) 3. [Agent Knowledge](https://knowledge.taalk.ai/ai-force?hsLang=en#agent-knowledge) August 22, 2025 # Taalk Agent Knowledge  ## The Knowledge Base is where you load detailed, factual information about your company’s products, services, processes, or any other reference material you want your AI Agent to understand and use when answering customer questions. Think of the **Knowledge Base** as your AI Agent’s **reference library**. It doesn’t replace your **scripts** or **objectives** — instead, it fills in the gaps by giving the agent background context to handle nuanced, unscripted questions in real time. --- #### **📌 What makes a good Knowledge Base entry?** Entries should be structured as **Q&A pairs** using a simple, predictable format. ``` -Question?~Answer text. ``` - Start each **question** with a hyphen (-) - Start each **answer** (or cause/solution) with a tilde (~) - Use multiple ~ lines for **multi-part answers**, bullet points, or variations - Keep each Q&A **self-contained** — avoid “see above” references --- ### **✅ Example: Support Knowledge Base Entry** ``` -My machine does not heat up, or the STEAM/HOT WATER light flashes when the machine is turned on. What should I do?~Possible Cause: The STEAM/HOT WATER dial is not in the STANDBY position.~Solution: Turn the Steam dial to the **STANDBY** position. The machine should then begin its normal heat-up procedure. ``` This consistent structure helps your AI Agent **recall answers faster** and match them to customer questions with higher accuracy. --- #### **🛠 How to build your Knowledge Base** ### **1. Collect Your Content** Pull from: - Product manuals - Troubleshooting guides - Pricing FAQs - Warranty terms - Compliance notes - Internal help documents ### **2. Write as Customers Ask** - Phrase questions in **natural language** (“How do I reset my password?” instead of “Password reset instructions”). - Provide clear, step-by-step answers. - Use **bolding, bullet points, or numbers** for readability. ### **3. Convert to Q&A Format** - Go to the **Knowledge Base tab** in your dashboard. - Paste Q&A pairs directly into the editor, or **upload a file**. - Supported formats: .txt, .pdf, .docx, .md, .csv, audio transcripts. ### **4. Add to Taalk** Attach the Knowledge Base to your AI Agent under **AI Skills & Automation**. ### **5. Test It** Use the Agent’s **test console** to ask sample questions and confirm the Knowledge Base answers correctly. --- #### **Attach Knowledge Base to an AI Agent** ![Screenshot 2025-08-17 at 8.23.21 AM](https://knowledge.taalk.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-08-17%20at%208.23.21%20AM.png?width=670&height=82&name=Screenshot%202025-08-17%20at%208.23.21%20AM.png) You can simply select the Knowledge Base at the AI Agent's setup page under AI Skills and Automation --- #### **📘 Pro Tips** - **Keep it evergreen:** Avoid fast-changing details (like promo codes). Store those in Objectives or live scripts. - **Separate goals from info:** Objectives (e.g., “book an appointment”) belong in the Persona. 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