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Outreach prospecting agents · 2026 updates

Prospecting agents in 2026: every update, in order

AI that researches your accounts, finds the right people, writes the email and the subject line, and now proves whether any of it made pipeline. Outreach shipped 15 prospecting updates so far this year. Here they are in plain English.

15updates 7months with prospecting news 20new ZoomInfo buying signals

Each spike is a month. The taller it is, the more Outreach shipped. Tap a month to jump to it.

Chapter 1 · February

Research on autopilot

Account research that runs itself, plus a first look at which companies are visiting your website.

FEB

Schedule your research

RevOps · SDR leaders

Research Agent can now run automatically, daily, weekly, monthly or on dates you pick, across many accounts at once. Every schedule lives on one page.

Read the full Research Agent guide →
FEB

See who's visiting your website

SDRs · RevOps

ZoomInfo website-visit signals show which companies and people visited your site, how strongly, which page and when. Admins also get alerts when enrichment credits run out or a connection breaks.

Read the full personalization and signals guide →
FEB

Simpler Revenue Agent setup

RevOps

Cleaner configuration screens for building a Revenue Agent.

Chapter 2 · March and April

Research gets personal

Research Agent learned to look up individual people, not just companies, and a second data provider joined the lineup.

MAR

LeadIQ joins as a data source

RevOps

If you already pay for LeadIQ, you can now use its data inside Outreach.

APR

Research Agent for people

AEs · SDRs

Research individual buyers, not just their companies: their pains, likely objections, fit with your ideal customer and what their role cares about. Results land in prospect fields. It comes with 15 ready-made starting points you can edit.

Read the full Research Agent guide →
APR

Revenue Agent signals match your settings

RevOps

The buying signals you can pick in Revenue Agent now follow whatever you've set up in data enrichment.

Chapter 3 · May

Show me the pipeline

The busiest prospecting month. Twenty new buying signals, smarter emails, and the first real reporting on whether AI prospecting works.

MAY

Revenue Agent reporting

RevOps · SDR leaders

Filter the Sequence Performance report by Revenue Agent and see the meetings, opportunities, pipeline and revenue each agent produced.

Read the full Revenue Agent guide →
MAY

20 new ZoomInfo buying signals

SDRs · RevOps

Hiring spikes, executive changes, funding rounds, acquisitions, intent spikes, G2 visits and more. Use them to aim Revenue Agent and give the Personalization Agent a reason to reach out. You need ZoomInfo Copilot, not just a standard ZoomInfo subscription.

Read the full personalization and signals guide →
MAY

Emails that mention the exact event

Marketers · Admins

Templates and sequence emails can pull in details from custom objects, like the webinar someone registered for or their renewal date. Sequences can also start automatically when one of those records is created or changed.

MAY

AI copy vs. human copy

Managers · Marketers

A new filter in the Sequence Performance report compares AI-written content with human-written content on meetings, opens and replies.

Chapter 4 · June and July

Better aim, and the AI writes the subject line

Easier ways to point Revenue Agent at the right accounts, keep one seller per account, and let the AI write the whole email.

JUN

One-click agent reports

RevOps

A Reports shortcut on each Revenue Agent jumps straight to its results.

JUL

AI-written subject lines

Reps · Marketers

The same AI instruction that writes the email body can now write the subject line too, in sequences, the Personalization Agent and one-off emails.

Read the full personalization and signals guide →
JUL

Aim Revenue Agent with a saved list

RevOps

Point a Revenue Agent at an existing Saved View instead of rebuilding the filters.

JUL

One seller per account, automatically

SDR leaders

The first prospect at an account is assigned round-robin. After that, everything at that account stays with the same seller until 60 days pass with no engagement.

Read the full Revenue Agent guide →
Chapter 5 · August

A paper trail for your AI SDR

Know who changed what in an agent, and when.

AUG

Before-and-after change log

RevOps · Admins

See exactly what changed in a Revenue Agent, and when. You'll find it below Activity alerts.

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