DOCSP-34812 v1.40.5 Release Notes (#586)

* DOCSP-34812 v1.40.5 Release Notes

* Fixes typo

* Fixes per Rhys

* Fixes per Rhys

Author: kennethdyer

source/release-notes.txt

@@ -10,6 +10,46 @@ Release Notes
    :depth: 1
    :class: twocols
 
+|compass| 1.41.0
+----------------
+
+*Released December 18, 2023*
+
+New Features:
+
+- Auto-insert empty document for all fields in the query bar.
+
+- Add filter to saved connections when there are more than ten saved 
+  (:issue:`COMPASS-7439`).
+
+- Implement text search for aggregation stage wizard.
+
+- Improve stage wizard discoverability and interaction 
+  (:issue:`COMPASS-7350`).
+
+- Use dark colors for background on initial app loading with dark theme.
+
+- Remove outdated guide cues (:issue:`COMPASS-7396`)
+
+- Introduced workspaces plugin and implemented single top-level tabs
+  (:issue:`COMPASS-7354`).
+
+Bug Fixes:
+
+- Include OIDC in $external auth mechanism list (:issue:`COMPASS-7512`).
+
+- Properly render syntax errors in embedded shell (:issue:`COMPASS-7497`).
+
+- Expanded documents retain state after switching tabs (:issue:`COMPASS-7318`).
+
+- Prevent shell container from overlaying sidebar content 
+  (:issue:`COMPASS-7395`).
+
+- Prevent AI entry button from being submitted when the sort is submitted 
+  (:issue:`COMPASS-7356`).
+
+`Full changelog available on GitHub
+<https://github.com/mongodb-js/compass/compare/v1.40.4...v1.41.0>`__
 
 |compass| 1.40.4
 ----------------