fix: more work on chat and chat titles

lib/bds/ai/catalog.ex

@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Catalog do
   def put_model_capabilities(model_id, attrs) when is_binary(model_id) and is_map(attrs) do
     capabilities = %{
       supports_attachment: truthy?(BDS.MapUtils.attr(attrs, :supports_attachment)),
-      supports_tool_calls: truthy?(BDS.MapUtils.attr(attrs, :supports_tool_calls))
+      supports_tool_calls: truthy?(BDS.MapUtils.attr(attrs, :supports_tool_calls)),
+      disables_reasoning: truthy?(BDS.MapUtils.attr(attrs, :disables_reasoning))
     }
 
     put_setting("ai.model_capabilities.#{model_id}", Jason.encode!(capabilities))
@@ -163,7 +164,8 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Catalog do
 
   @spec model_capabilities(String.t()) :: %{
           supports_attachment: boolean(),
-          supports_tool_calls: boolean()
+          supports_tool_calls: boolean(),
+          disables_reasoning: boolean()
         }
   def model_capabilities(model_id) do
     overrides = decode_model_capabilities_override(model_id)
@@ -173,7 +175,8 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Catalog do
         {:ok, model} ->
           %{
             supports_attachment: model.supports_attachment or "image" in model.input_modalities,
-            supports_tool_calls: model.supports_tool_calls
+            supports_tool_calls: model.supports_tool_calls,
+            disables_reasoning: false
           }
 
         _other ->
@@ -196,7 +199,8 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Catalog do
           String.contains?(normalized, "llava"),
       supports_tool_calls:
         String.contains?(normalized, "gpt") or String.contains?(normalized, "claude") or
-          String.contains?(normalized, "tool")
+          String.contains?(normalized, "tool"),
+      disables_reasoning: false
     }
   end
 

lib/bds/ai/chat.ex

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Chat do
   @moduledoc false
 
   import Ecto.Query
+  require Logger
 
   alias BDS.AI
   alias BDS.AI.Catalog
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Chat do
 
   @default_system_prompt "You are the bDS AI backend. Be precise, prefer structured JSON when asked, and avoid inventing blog facts."
   @default_max_output_tokens 16_384
-  @title_max_output_tokens 20
+  @title_max_output_tokens 256
   @chat_title_max_length 30
   @chat_max_tool_rounds 10
   @default_context_window 128_000
@@ -383,7 +384,7 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Chat do
     conversation = Repo.get!(ChatConversation, conversation_id)
 
     cond do
-      chat_user_message_count(conversation_id) != 1 ->
+      chat_user_message_count(conversation_id) < 1 ->
         {:ok, reply}
 
       not generated_chat_title?(conversation.title, conversation.model) ->
@@ -418,7 +419,25 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Chat do
          :ok <- Runtime.validate_target(:chat_title, model, mode),
          request <- build_chat_title_request(user_content, model),
          {:ok, response} <- runtime.generate(Runtime.endpoint_with_model(endpoint, model), request, opts) do
-      {:ok, sanitize_chat_title(Map.get(response, :content))}
+      title = sanitize_chat_title(Map.get(response, :content))
+
+      if title == "" do
+        Logger.warning("Chat title generation returned an empty title",
+          model: model,
+          content: inspect(Map.get(response, :content)),
+          usage: inspect(Map.get(response, :usage))
+        )
+      end
+
+      {:ok, title}
+    else
+      {:error, reason} = error ->
+        Logger.warning("Chat title generation failed", reason: inspect(reason))
+        error
+
+      other ->
+        Logger.warning("Chat title generation failed", reason: inspect(other))
+        other
     end
   end
 
@@ -431,7 +450,7 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.Chat do
         %{
           "role" => "system",
           "content" =>
-            "Generate an ultra-short title (2-3 words, max 25 characters) for this conversation. Focus ONLY on the topic. Ignore any capability disclaimers. Output ONLY the title text."
+            "Generate an ultra-short title (2-3 words, max 25 characters) for this conversation. Focus ONLY on the topic. Ignore any capability disclaimers. Do not include reasoning. Output ONLY the title text."
         },
         %{"role" => "user", "content" => "Topic: #{String.slice(user_content, 0, 100)}"}
       ]

lib/bds/ai/openai_compatible_runtime.ex

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.OpenAICompatibleRuntime do
         "messages" => request.messages,
         "max_tokens" => request.max_output_tokens
       }
+      |> maybe_disable_thinking(request.model)
       |> maybe_put_tools(Map.get(request, :tools, []))
 
     with {:ok, response} <- HttpClient.post(url, headers, Jason.encode!(payload)),
@@ -136,6 +137,18 @@ defmodule BDS.AI.OpenAICompatibleRuntime do
     |> Map.put("tool_choice", "auto")
   end
 
+  defp maybe_disable_thinking(payload, model) when is_binary(model) do
+    if BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities(model).disables_reasoning do
+      Map.update(payload, "chat_template_kwargs", %{"enable_thinking" => false}, fn kwargs ->
+        Map.put(kwargs || %{}, "enable_thinking", false)
+      end)
+    else
+      payload
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp maybe_disable_thinking(payload, _model), do: payload
+
   defp normalize_tool_calls(tool_calls) do
     Enum.map(tool_calls, fn tool_call ->
       %{

lib/bds/desktop/shell_live/chat_editor.ex

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.ChatEditor do
   import Phoenix.HTML, only: [raw: 1]
 
   alias BDS.AI
+  alias BDS.MapUtils
   alias BDS.Desktop.ShellData
   alias BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.ChatEditor.{MessageBuild, ModelSelection, ToolTracking}
 
@@ -249,8 +250,10 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.ChatEditor do
           )
 
         case result do
-          {:ok, _reply} ->
+          {:ok, reply} ->
-            reload.(socket, socket.assigns.workbench)
+            socket
+            |> update_tab_meta_from_reply(conversation_id, reply)
+            |> reload.(socket.assigns.workbench)
 
           {:error, :cancelled} ->
             reload.(socket, socket.assigns.workbench)
@@ -266,6 +269,23 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.ChatEditor do
     end
   end
 
+  defp update_tab_meta_from_reply(socket, conversation_id, reply) do
+    title =
+      reply
+      |> MapUtils.attr(:conversation, %{})
+      |> MapUtils.attr(:title)
+
+    if is_binary(title) and String.trim(title) != "" do
+      key = {:chat, conversation_id}
+
+      assign(socket, :tab_meta, Map.update(socket.assigns.tab_meta, key, %{title: title}, fn meta ->
+        Map.put(meta, :title, title)
+      end))
+    else
+      socket
+    end
+  end
+
   # ── HEEx-callable helpers ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
   @spec message_role_label(term()) :: term()

lib/bds/desktop/shell_live/settings_editor/ai_settings.ex

@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
         model_supports_tool_calls?(
           get_model_preference(:chat) || Map.get(online_endpoint || %{}, :model, "")
         ),
+      "online_chat_disable_reasoning" =>
+        model_disables_reasoning?(
+          get_model_preference(:chat) || Map.get(online_endpoint || %{}, :model, "")
+        ),
       "online_title_model" => get_model_preference(:title),
       "online_image_analysis_model" => get_model_preference(:image_analysis),
       "offline_url" => Map.get(airplane_endpoint || %{}, :url, ""),
@@ -33,6 +37,10 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
         model_supports_tool_calls?(
           get_model_preference(:airplane_chat) || Map.get(airplane_endpoint || %{}, :model, "")
         ),
+      "offline_chat_disable_reasoning" =>
+        model_disables_reasoning?(
+          get_model_preference(:airplane_chat) || Map.get(airplane_endpoint || %{}, :model, "")
+        ),
       "offline_title_model" => get_model_preference(:airplane_title),
       "offline_image_analysis_model" => get_model_preference(:airplane_image_analysis),
       "system_prompt" => EditorSettings.get_global_setting("ai.system_prompt") || ""
@@ -99,12 +107,20 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
          :ok <- AI.set_airplane_mode(attrs.offline_mode),
          :ok <- maybe_put_model_preference(:chat, attrs.online_chat_model),
          :ok <-
-           maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(attrs.online_chat_model, attrs.online_chat_tools),
+           maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(
+             attrs.online_chat_model,
+             attrs.online_chat_tools,
+             attrs.online_chat_disable_reasoning
+           ),
          :ok <- maybe_put_model_preference(:title, attrs.online_title_model),
          :ok <- maybe_put_model_preference(:image_analysis, attrs.online_image_analysis_model),
          :ok <- maybe_put_model_preference(:airplane_chat, attrs.offline_chat_model),
          :ok <-
-           maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(attrs.offline_chat_model, attrs.offline_chat_tools),
+           maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(
+             attrs.offline_chat_model,
+             attrs.offline_chat_tools,
+             attrs.offline_chat_disable_reasoning
+           ),
          :ok <- maybe_put_model_preference(:airplane_title, attrs.offline_title_model),
          :ok <-
            maybe_put_model_preference(
@@ -147,6 +163,7 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
       online_api_key: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "online_api_key")),
       online_chat_model: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "online_chat_model")),
       online_chat_tools: truthy?(Map.get(draft, "online_chat_tools")),
+      online_chat_disable_reasoning: truthy?(Map.get(draft, "online_chat_disable_reasoning")),
       online_title_model: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "online_title_model")),
       online_image_analysis_model: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "online_image_analysis_model")),
       offline_url: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "offline_url")),
@@ -154,6 +171,7 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
       offline_mode: truthy?(Map.get(draft, "offline_mode")),
       offline_chat_model: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "offline_chat_model")),
       offline_chat_tools: truthy?(Map.get(draft, "offline_chat_tools")),
+      offline_chat_disable_reasoning: truthy?(Map.get(draft, "offline_chat_disable_reasoning")),
       offline_title_model: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "offline_title_model")),
       offline_image_analysis_model: blank_to_nil(Map.get(draft, "offline_image_analysis_model")),
       system_prompt: Map.get(draft, "system_prompt", "")
@@ -166,6 +184,8 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
       "online_api_key" => Map.get(params, "online_api_key", ""),
       "online_chat_model" => Map.get(params, "online_chat_model", ""),
       "online_chat_tools" => truthy?(Map.get(params, "online_chat_tools")),
+      "online_chat_disable_reasoning" =>
+        truthy?(Map.get(params, "online_chat_disable_reasoning")),
       "online_title_model" => Map.get(params, "online_title_model", ""),
       "online_image_analysis_model" => Map.get(params, "online_image_analysis_model", ""),
       "offline_url" => Map.get(params, "offline_url", ""),
@@ -173,6 +193,8 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
       "offline_mode" => truthy?(Map.get(params, "offline_mode")),
       "offline_chat_model" => Map.get(params, "offline_chat_model", ""),
       "offline_chat_tools" => truthy?(Map.get(params, "offline_chat_tools")),
+      "offline_chat_disable_reasoning" =>
+        truthy?(Map.get(params, "offline_chat_disable_reasoning")),
       "offline_title_model" => Map.get(params, "offline_title_model", ""),
       "offline_image_analysis_model" => Map.get(params, "offline_image_analysis_model", ""),
       "system_prompt" => Map.get(params, "system_prompt", "")
@@ -190,15 +212,16 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
   defp maybe_put_model_preference(_key, ""), do: :ok
   defp maybe_put_model_preference(key, value), do: AI.put_model_preference(key, value)
 
-  defp maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(nil, _supports_tool_calls), do: :ok
+  defp maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(nil, _supports_tool_calls, _disables_reasoning), do: :ok
-  defp maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities("", _supports_tool_calls), do: :ok
+  defp maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities("", _supports_tool_calls, _disables_reasoning), do: :ok
 
-  defp maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(model, supports_tool_calls) do
+  defp maybe_put_chat_model_capabilities(model, supports_tool_calls, disables_reasoning) do
     existing = BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities(model)
 
     AI.put_model_capabilities(model, %{
       supports_attachment: existing.supports_attachment,
-      supports_tool_calls: supports_tool_calls
+      supports_tool_calls: supports_tool_calls,
+      disables_reasoning: disables_reasoning
     })
   end
 
@@ -208,6 +231,12 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLive.SettingsEditor.AISettings do
   defp model_supports_tool_calls?(model),
     do: BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities(model).supports_tool_calls
 
+  defp model_disables_reasoning?(nil), do: false
+  defp model_disables_reasoning?(""), do: false
+
+  defp model_disables_reasoning?(model),
+    do: BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities(model).disables_reasoning
+
   defp put_endpoint_preferences(kind, url, api_key, primary_model) do
     if Enum.all?([url, api_key, primary_model], &(blank_to_nil(&1) == nil)) do
       AI.delete_endpoint(kind)

lib/bds/desktop/shell_live/settings_editor_html/settings_editor.html.heex

@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@
               <div class="setting-info"><label class="setting-label"><%= translated("Online Chat Tools") %></label></div>
               <div class="setting-control"><label><input type="checkbox" name="settings_ai[online_chat_tools]" checked={@settings_editor.ai["online_chat_tools"]} /> <%= translated("Enable tool calls for the online chat model") %></label></div>
             </div>
+            <div class="setting-row">
+              <div class="setting-info"><label class="setting-label"><%= translated("Online Chat Reasoning") %></label></div>
+              <div class="setting-control"><label><input type="checkbox" name="settings_ai[online_chat_disable_reasoning]" checked={@settings_editor.ai["online_chat_disable_reasoning"]} /> <%= translated("Disable reasoning output for the online chat model") %></label></div>
+            </div>
             <div class="setting-row">
               <div class="setting-info"><label class="setting-label"><%= translated("Online Title Model") %></label></div>
               <div class="setting-control"><input type="text" list="settings-ai-online-models" name="settings_ai[online_title_model]" value={@settings_editor.ai["online_title_model"]} /></div>
@@ -266,6 +270,10 @@
               <div class="setting-info"><label class="setting-label"><%= translated("Offline Chat Tools") %></label></div>
               <div class="setting-control"><label><input type="checkbox" name="settings_ai[offline_chat_tools]" checked={@settings_editor.ai["offline_chat_tools"]} /> <%= translated("Enable tool calls for the offline chat model") %></label></div>
             </div>
+            <div class="setting-row">
+              <div class="setting-info"><label class="setting-label"><%= translated("Offline Chat Reasoning") %></label></div>
+              <div class="setting-control"><label><input type="checkbox" name="settings_ai[offline_chat_disable_reasoning]" checked={@settings_editor.ai["offline_chat_disable_reasoning"]} /> <%= translated("Disable reasoning output for the offline chat model") %></label></div>
+            </div>
             <div class="setting-row">
               <div class="setting-info"><label class="setting-label"><%= translated("Offline Title Model") %></label></div>
               <div class="setting-control"><input type="text" list="settings-ai-offline-models" name="settings_ai[offline_title_model]" value={@settings_editor.ai["offline_title_model"]} /></div>

test/bds/ai_test.exs

@@ -361,6 +361,31 @@ defmodule BDS.AITest do
     refute Map.has_key?(payload, "tool_choice")
   end
 
+  test "openai-compatible generation disables thinking for configured models" do
+    Application.put_env(:bds, :test_pid, self())
+
+    server =
+      start_supervised!({Bandit, plug: RecordingCompletionServer, port: 0, startup_log: false})
+
+    {:ok, {_address, port}} = ThousandIsland.listener_info(server)
+    assert :ok = BDS.AI.put_model_capabilities("qwen3.5-122b", %{disables_reasoning: true})
+
+    assert {:ok, %{content: "Short Title"}} =
+             BDS.AI.OpenAICompatibleRuntime.generate(
+               %{url: "http://127.0.0.1:#{port}/v1", api_key: nil},
+               %{
+                 operation: :chat_title,
+                 model: "qwen3.5-122b",
+                 messages: [%{"role" => "user", "content" => "Topic: posts per month"}],
+                 max_output_tokens: 256
+               },
+               []
+             )
+
+    assert_received {:completion_payload, payload}
+    assert payload["chat_template_kwargs"] == %{"enable_thinking" => false}
+  end
+
   test "airplane mode routes title tasks to airplane endpoint and offline title model" do
     assert {:ok, _endpoint} =
              BDS.AI.put_endpoint(
@@ -506,7 +531,8 @@ defmodule BDS.AITest do
     assert :ok =
              BDS.AI.put_model_capabilities("llama3.2", %{
                supports_attachment: true,
-               supports_tool_calls: false
+               supports_tool_calls: false,
+               disables_reasoning: true
              })
 
     assert {:ok, analysis} =
@@ -529,6 +555,7 @@ defmodule BDS.AITest do
     assert endpoint.kind == :airplane
     assert request.operation == :analyze_image
     assert request.model == "llama3.2"
+    assert BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities("llama3.2").disables_reasoning
   end
 
   test "chat persists user, tool, and assistant messages with usage and blog stats prompt augmentation" do
@@ -702,7 +729,52 @@ defmodule BDS.AITest do
     assert_received {:runtime_request, _endpoint, title_request}
     assert title_request.operation == :chat_title
     assert title_request.model == "title-model"
+    assert title_request.max_output_tokens == 256
     assert Enum.any?(title_request.messages, &(&1["content"] =~ "2-3 words"))
+    assert Enum.any?(title_request.messages, &(&1["content"] =~ "Do not include reasoning"))
+    assert Enum.any?(title_request.messages, &(&1["content"] =~ "How many items"))
+  end
+
+  test "chat retries title generation on later turns while the title is still generated" do
+    {:ok, project} = create_project_fixture("Retry Title Chat")
+    _fixtures = seed_project_content(project.id)
+
+    assert {:ok, _endpoint} =
+             BDS.AI.put_endpoint(
+               :online,
+               %{
+                 url: "https://api.example.test/v1",
+                 api_key: "online-secret",
+                 model: "gpt-4o-mini"
+               },
+               secret_backend: FakeSecretBackend
+             )
+
+    assert :ok = BDS.AI.set_airplane_mode(false)
+    assert :ok = BDS.AI.put_model_preference(:title, "title-model")
+    assert {:ok, conversation} = BDS.AI.start_chat(%{title: "New Chat", model: "gpt-4o-mini"})
+
+    Repo.insert!(%BDS.AI.ChatMessage{
+      conversation_id: conversation.id,
+      role: :user,
+      content: "Earlier turn whose title attempt failed",
+      created_at: Persistence.now_ms()
+    })
+
+    assert {:ok, reply} =
+             BDS.AI.send_chat_message(conversation.id, "How many items are in the blog now?",
+               runtime: FakeRuntime,
+               test_pid: self(),
+               project_id: project.id,
+               secret_backend: FakeSecretBackend
+             )
+
+    assert reply.conversation.title == "Blog Stats"
+    assert BDS.AI.get_chat_conversation(conversation.id).title == "Blog Stats"
+
+    assert_received {:runtime_request, _endpoint, %{operation: :chat}}
+    assert_received {:runtime_request, _endpoint, %{operation: :chat}}
+    assert_received {:runtime_request, _endpoint, %{operation: :chat_title} = title_request}
     assert Enum.any?(title_request.messages, &(&1["content"] =~ "How many items"))
   end
 

test/bds/desktop/shell_live_test.exs

@@ -93,6 +93,39 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
     end
   end
 
+  defmodule TitleChatServer do
+    use Plug.Router
+    import Phoenix.ConnTest, except: [post: 2]
+
+    plug(:match)
+    plug(:dispatch)
+
+    post "/v1/chat/completions" do
+      {:ok, request_body, conn} = Plug.Conn.read_body(conn)
+      request = Jason.decode!(request_body)
+      send(Application.fetch_env!(:bds, :test_pid), {:title_chat_request, request})
+
+      content =
+        if Enum.any?(request["messages"] || [], fn message ->
+             String.contains?(message["content"] || "", "Generate an ultra-short title")
+           end) do
+          "Posts 2026"
+        else
+          "Ich habe die Posts pro Monat ermittelt."
+        end
+
+      body =
+        Jason.encode!(%{
+          "choices" => [%{"message" => %{"content" => content}}],
+          "usage" => %{"prompt_tokens" => 8, "completion_tokens" => 5}
+        })
+
+      conn
+      |> Plug.Conn.put_resp_content_type("application/json")
+      |> send_resp(200, body)
+    end
+  end
+
   @endpoint BDS.Desktop.Endpoint
 
   setup do
@@ -772,6 +805,8 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
     assert html =~ "Offline Endpoint URL"
     assert html =~ "Online API Key"
     assert html =~ "Offline API Key"
+    assert html =~ "Online Chat Reasoning"
+    assert html =~ "Offline Chat Reasoning"
     refute html =~ "Mistral API Key"
     refute html =~ "Anthropic / Online API Key"
 
@@ -782,12 +817,14 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
           "online_api_key" => "online-secret",
           "online_chat_model" => "gpt-4.1",
           "online_chat_tools" => "true",
+          "online_chat_disable_reasoning" => "true",
           "online_title_model" => "gpt-4.1-mini",
           "online_image_analysis_model" => "gpt-4.1-vision",
           "offline_url" => "http://localhost:11434/v1",
           "offline_api_key" => "",
           "offline_chat_model" => "llama3.3",
           "offline_chat_tools" => "true",
+          "offline_chat_disable_reasoning" => "true",
           "offline_title_model" => "llama3.2",
           "offline_image_analysis_model" => "llava:latest",
           "offline_mode" => "true",
@@ -816,8 +853,11 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
     assert {:ok, "llama3.2"} = AI.get_model_preference(:airplane_title)
     assert {:ok, "llava:latest"} = AI.get_model_preference(:airplane_image_analysis)
 
-    assert %{supports_tool_calls: true} = BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities("gpt-4.1")
+    assert %{supports_tool_calls: true, disables_reasoning: true} =
-    assert %{supports_tool_calls: true} = BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities("llama3.3")
+             BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities("gpt-4.1")
+
+    assert %{supports_tool_calls: true, disables_reasoning: true} =
+             BDS.AI.Catalog.model_capabilities("llama3.3")
   end
 
   test "ai settings refresh models from the configured endpoints" do
@@ -2195,7 +2235,9 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
     css = File.read!(Path.expand("../../../priv/ui/app.css", __DIR__))
     assert css =~ ".chat-panel-title {"
     assert css =~ "overflow: visible;"
-    refute css =~ ".chat-panel-title {\n  flex: 1;\n  min-width: 0;\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: center;\n  gap: 10px;\n  overflow: hidden;"
+
+    refute css =~
+             ".chat-panel-title {\n  flex: 1;\n  min-width: 0;\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: center;\n  gap: 10px;\n  overflow: hidden;"
 
     render_click(view, "select_chat_model", %{"model" => "llama-next"})
 
@@ -2203,6 +2245,70 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
     assert render(view) =~ "llama-next"
   end
 
+  test "chat editor updates the visible new-chat title after the first turn" do
+    Application.put_env(:bds, :test_pid, self())
+    assert :ok = AI.set_airplane_mode(false)
+
+    server =
+      start_supervised!({Bandit, plug: TitleChatServer, port: 0, startup_log: false})
+
+    {:ok, {_address, port}} = ThousandIsland.listener_info(server)
+
+    assert {:ok, _endpoint} =
+             AI.put_endpoint(:online, %{
+               url: "http://127.0.0.1:#{port}/v1",
+               api_key: "online-secret",
+               model: "gpt-4.1"
+             })
+
+    assert {:ok, conversation} = AI.start_chat(%{title: "New Chat", model: "gpt-4.1"})
+
+    {:ok, view, _html} = live_isolated(build_conn(), BDS.Desktop.ShellLive)
+    html = render_click(view, "select_view", %{"view" => "chat"})
+
+    assert html =~ ~s(<span class="chat-item-title">New Chat</span>)
+
+    html =
+      render_click(view, "pin_sidebar_item", %{
+        "route" => "chat",
+        "id" => conversation.id,
+        "title" => conversation.title,
+        "subtitle" => conversation.model || "chat"
+      })
+
+    assert html =~ ~s(<span class="tab-title">New Chat</span>)
+
+    _html =
+      render_change(view, "change_chat_editor_input", %{"message" => "Posts pro Monat 2026"})
+
+    _html =
+      view
+      |> element("[data-testid='chat-send-button']")
+      |> render_click()
+
+    Process.sleep(350)
+    html = render(view)
+
+    assert_received {:title_chat_request, chat_request}
+
+    refute Enum.any?(chat_request["messages"] || [], fn message ->
+             String.contains?(message["content"] || "", "Generate an ultra-short title")
+           end)
+
+    assert_received {:title_chat_request, title_request}
+
+    assert Enum.any?(title_request["messages"] || [], fn message ->
+             String.contains?(message["content"] || "", "Generate an ultra-short title")
+           end)
+
+    assert AI.get_chat_conversation(conversation.id).title == "Posts 2026"
+    assert html =~ ~s(<span class="tab-title">Posts 2026</span>)
+    assert html =~ ~r/<span class="chat-panel-title-main">\s*Posts 2026\s*<\/span>/
+    assert html =~ ~s(<span class="chat-item-title">Posts 2026</span>)
+    refute html =~ ~s(<span class="tab-title">New Chat</span>)
+    refute html =~ ~s(<span class="chat-item-title">New Chat</span>)
+  end
+
   test "chat editor renders legacy model controls, collapsed tool pills, and dismissible A2UI surfaces" do
     assert {:ok, conversation} = AI.start_chat(%{title: "Editor Chat", model: "gpt-4.1"})
 
@@ -2433,7 +2539,9 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
 
   test "chat editor hook reopens server-expanded A2UI surfaces after patches" do
     live_js = File.read!(Path.expand("../../../priv/ui/live.js", __DIR__))
-    chat_editor = File.read!(Path.expand("../../../lib/bds/desktop/shell_live/chat_editor.ex", __DIR__))
+
+    chat_editor =
+      File.read!(Path.expand("../../../lib/bds/desktop/shell_live/chat_editor.ex", __DIR__))
 
     assert chat_editor =~ "data-expanded={surface_expanded_attr(@surface)}"
     assert live_js =~ "this.syncExpandedSurfaces = () =>"
@@ -2508,7 +2616,8 @@ defmodule BDS.Desktop.ShellLiveTest do
     assert html =~ "Here is the chart."
     assert html =~ ~s(<span class="chat-message-role">Assistant</span>)
 
-    assert length(:binary.matches(html, ~s(<span class="chat-message-role">Assistant</span>))) == 1
+    assert length(:binary.matches(html, ~s(<span class="chat-message-role">Assistant</span>))) ==
+             1
   end
 
   test "chat editor marks user message text as compact" do