box · arjankowski · Mar 16, 2026 · Mar 13, 2026 · Mar 13, 2026 · Mar 16, 2026
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ Avatar URL: 'https://app.box.com/api/avatar/large/77777'
 <!-- commands -->
 # Command Topics
 
-* [`box ai`](docs/ai.md) - Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer
+* [`box ai`](docs/ai.md) - Sends a request to supported LLMs using Box AI. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 * [`box autocomplete`](docs/autocomplete.md) - Display autocomplete installation instructions
 * [`box collaboration-allowlist`](docs/collaboration-allowlist.md) - List collaboration allowlist entries
 * [`box collaborations`](docs/collaborations.md) - Manage collaborations

diff --git a/docs/ai.md b/docs/ai.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 `box ai`
 ========
 
-Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer
+Sends a request to supported LLMs using Box AI. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 * [`box ai:ask`](#box-aiask)
 * [`box ai:extract`](#box-aiextract)
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer
 
 ## `box ai:ask`
 
-Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer
+Sends a request to supported LLMs using Box AI. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 ```
 USAGE
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ FLAGS
       --save-to-file-path=<value>  Override default file path to save report
 
 DESCRIPTION
-  Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer
+  Sends a request to supported LLMs using Box AI. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 EXAMPLES
   $ box ai:ask --items=id=12345,type=file --prompt "What is the status of this document?"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ _See code: [src/commands/ai/ask.js](https://github.com/box/boxcli/blob/v4.5.0/sr
 
 ## `box ai:extract`
 
-Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and extracts metadata in form of key-value pairs
+Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and extracts metadata in form of key-value pairs. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 ```
 USAGE
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ FLAGS
       --save-to-file-path=<value>  Override default file path to save report
 
 DESCRIPTION
-  Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and extracts metadata in form of key-value pairs
+  Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and extracts metadata in form of key-value pairs. This
+  is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 EXAMPLES
   $ box ai:extract --items=id=12345,type=file --prompt "firstName, lastName, location, yearOfBirth, company"
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ _See code: [src/commands/ai/extract.js](https://github.com/box/boxcli/blob/v4.5.
 
 ## `box ai:extract-structured`
 
-Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and returns extracted metadata as a set of key-value pairs. For this request, you either need a metadata template or a list of fields you want to extract. Input is either a metadata template or a list of fields to ensure the structure.
+Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and returns extracted metadata as a set of key-value pairs. For this request, you either need a metadata template or a list of fields you want to extract. Input is either a metadata template or a list of fields to ensure the structure. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 ```
 USAGE
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ FLAGS
 DESCRIPTION
   Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and returns extracted metadata as a set of key-value
   pairs. For this request, you either need a metadata template or a list of fields you want to extract. Input is either
-  a metadata template or a list of fields to ensure the structure.
+  a metadata template or a list of fields to ensure the structure. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 EXAMPLES
   $ box ai:extract-structured --items="id=12345,type=file" --fields "key=hobby,type=multiSelect,description=Person hobby,prompt=What is your hobby?,displayName=Hobby,options=Guitar;Books"
@@ -136,7 +137,7 @@ _See code: [src/commands/ai/extract-structured.js](https://github.com/box/boxcli
 
 ## `box ai:text-gen`
 
-Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer specifically focused on the creation of new text.
+Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer specifically focused on the creation of new text. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 ```
 USAGE
@@ -165,7 +166,8 @@ FLAGS
       --save-to-file-path=<value>    Override default file path to save report
 
 DESCRIPTION
-  Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer specifically focused on the creation of new text.
+  Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer specifically focused on the creation of new text. This is
+  intended for direct use, not by AI agents.
 
 EXAMPLES
   $ box ai:text-gen --dialogue-history=prompt="What is the status of this document?",answer="It is in review",created-at="2024-07-09T11:29:46.835Z" --items=id=12345,type=file --prompt="What is the status of this document?"

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "@box/cli",
-	"description": "Official command line interface for the Box API. New here? Run 'box login -d' to sign in with your Box account in seconds. Already set up? Run 'box help' to explore all available commands.",
+	"description": "Official command line interface for the Box API.",
 	"keywords": [
 		"box",
 		"cli",
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
 		"/src"
 	],
 	"oclif": {
+		"description": "Official command line interface for the Box API. New here? Run 'box login -d' to sign in with your Box account in seconds. Already set up? Run 'box help' to explore all available commands.",
 		"commands": "./src/commands",
 		"bin": "box",
 		"additionalHelpFlags": [

diff --git a/src/commands/ai/ask.js b/src/commands/ai/ask.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class AiAskCommand extends BoxCommand {
 }
 
 AiAskCommand.description =
-	'Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer';
+	'Sends a request to supported LLMs using Box AI. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.';
 AiAskCommand.examples = [
 	'box ai:ask --items=id=12345,type=file --prompt "What is the status of this document?"',
 ];

diff --git a/src/commands/ai/extract-structured.js b/src/commands/ai/extract-structured.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class AiExtractStructuredCommand extends BoxCommand {
 }
 
 AiExtractStructuredCommand.description =
-	'Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and returns extracted metadata as a set of key-value pairs. For this request, you either need a metadata template or a list of fields you want to extract. Input is either a metadata template or a list of fields to ensure the structure.';
+	'Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and returns extracted metadata as a set of key-value pairs. For this request, you either need a metadata template or a list of fields you want to extract. Input is either a metadata template or a list of fields to ensure the structure. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.';
 AiExtractStructuredCommand.examples = [
 	'box ai:extract-structured --items="id=12345,type=file" --fields "key=hobby,type=multiSelect,description=Person hobby,prompt=What is your hobby?,displayName=Hobby,options=Guitar;Books"',
 	'box ai:extract-structured --items="id=12345,type=file" --metadata-template="type=metadata_template,scope=enterprise,template_key=test" --ai-agent \'{"type":"ai_agent_extract_structured","basic_text":{"model":"azure__openai__gpt_4o_mini","prompt_template":"Answer using the provided content"}}\'',

diff --git a/src/commands/ai/extract.js b/src/commands/ai/extract.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class AiExtractCommand extends BoxCommand {
 }
 
 AiExtractCommand.description =
-	'Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and extracts metadata in form of key-value pairs';
+	'Sends an AI request to supported Large Language Models (LLMs) and extracts metadata in form of key-value pairs. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.';
 AiExtractCommand.examples = [
 	'box ai:extract --items=id=12345,type=file --prompt "firstName, lastName, location, yearOfBirth, company"',
 	'box ai:extract --prompt "firstName, lastName, location, yearOfBirth, company" --items "id=12345,type=file" --ai-agent \'{"type":"ai_agent_extract","basic_text":{"model":"azure__openai__gpt_4o_mini"}}\'',

diff --git a/src/commands/ai/text-gen.js b/src/commands/ai/text-gen.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class AiTextGenCommand extends BoxCommand {
 }
 
 AiTextGenCommand.description =
-	'Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer specifically focused on the creation of new text.';
+	'Sends an AI request to supported LLMs and returns an answer specifically focused on the creation of new text. This is intended for direct use, not by AI agents.';
 AiTextGenCommand.examples = [
 	'box ai:text-gen --dialogue-history=prompt="What is the status of this document?",answer="It is in review",created-at="2024-07-09T11:29:46.835Z" --items=id=12345,type=file --prompt="What is the status of this document?"',
 ];