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title: Installing Generative AI Controller
description: The Generative AI Controller application \(sn.generative.ai\) is automatically installed with ServiceNow AI applications.
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# Installing Generative AI Controller

The Generative AI Controller application \(sn.generative.ai\) is automatically installed with ServiceNow AI applications.

## Installation requirements

You must be on Vancouver patch 2 or later.

Generative AI Controller is included as a dependency for all ServiceNow AI applications, such as ServiceNow Otto for IT Service Management \(ITSM\) or ITSM - Foundation, Advanced, or Prime. You can install ServiceNow AI applications from the AI Admin Hub console or directly from the ServiceNow Store. For details, see [Install plugins for ServiceNow Otto](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/intelligent-experiences/install-now-assist-feature-plugins.md).