diff --git a/sycl/CMakeLists.txt b/sycl/CMakeLists.txt
index ecb8c9369dcc0..e56f1977b5bfb 100644
--- a/sycl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sycl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/modules")
 include(AddSYCLExecutable)
 
 set(SYCL_MAJOR_VERSION 5)
-set(SYCL_MINOR_VERSION 3)
+set(SYCL_MINOR_VERSION 4)
 set(SYCL_PATCH_VERSION 0)
 set(SYCL_DEV_ABI_VERSION 0)
 if (SYCL_ADD_DEV_VERSION_POSTFIX)
diff --git a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/aspects.hpp b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/aspects.hpp
index 80be943383fc1..f1ef65337a817 100644
--- a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/aspects.hpp
+++ b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/aspects.hpp
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ enum class aspect {
   atomic64 = 28,
   ext_intel_device_info_uuid = 29,
   ext_oneapi_srgb = 30,
+  ext_intel_bf16_conversion = 31,
 };
 
 } // namespace sycl
diff --git a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/device_traits.def b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/device_traits.def
index 208d06f8b31ca..91f9d49bfedd4 100644
--- a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/device_traits.def
+++ b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/device_traits.def
@@ -98,3 +98,4 @@ __SYCL_PARAM_TRAITS_SPEC(device, ext_intel_max_mem_bandwidth, pi_uint64)
 __SYCL_PARAM_TRAITS_SPEC(device, ext_intel_mem_channel, bool)
 __SYCL_PARAM_TRAITS_SPEC(device, ext_oneapi_srgb, bool)
 __SYCL_PARAM_TRAITS_SPEC(device, ext_intel_device_info_uuid, detail::uuid_type)
+__SYCL_PARAM_TRAITS_SPEC(device, ext_intel_bf16_conversion, bool)
diff --git a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/info_desc.hpp b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/info_desc.hpp
index 2e7ad37c7547d..e029fa618c324 100644
--- a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/info_desc.hpp
+++ b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/info/info_desc.hpp
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ enum class device : cl_device_info {
   atomic64 = PI_DEVICE_INFO_ATOMIC_64,
   atomic_memory_order_capabilities =
       PI_DEVICE_INFO_ATOMIC_MEMORY_ORDER_CAPABILITIES,
+  ext_intel_bf16_conversion,
 };
 
 enum class device_type : pi_uint64 {
diff --git a/sycl/source/detail/device_info.hpp b/sycl/source/detail/device_info.hpp
index 718a0919f906a..a286b989eea0e 100644
--- a/sycl/source/detail/device_info.hpp
+++ b/sycl/source/detail/device_info.hpp
@@ -493,6 +493,23 @@ template <> struct get_device_info<device, info::device::parent_device> {
   }
 };
 
+// Specialization for bfloat16
+template <>
+struct get_device_info<bool, info::device::ext_intel_bf16_conversion> {
+  static bool get(RT::PiDevice dev, const plugin &Plugin) {
+    // TODO: We claim, that all Intel GPU devices support bfloat16 conversion
+    // feature but we'd better have a low-level extension to query for support
+    // of the feature
+    platform plt =
+        get_device_info<platform, info::device::platform>::get(dev, Plugin);
+    std::string platform_name = plt.get_info<info::platform::name>();
+    if (platform_name == "Intel(R) OpenCL HD Graphics")
+      return true;
+
+    return false;
+  }
+};
+
 // SYCL host device information
 
 // Default template is disabled, all possible instantiations are
@@ -998,6 +1015,11 @@ inline bool get_device_info_host<info::device::ext_intel_mem_channel>() {
   return false;
 }
 
+template <>
+inline bool get_device_info_host<info::device::ext_intel_bf16_conversion>() {
+  return false;
+}
+
 cl_uint get_native_vector_width(size_t idx);
 
 // USM
diff --git a/sycl/test/abi/sycl_symbols_linux.dump b/sycl/test/abi/sycl_symbols_linux.dump
index 56bda0b5e7a6b..edeb00e89da86 100644
--- a/sycl/test/abi/sycl_symbols_linux.dump
+++ b/sycl/test/abi/sycl_symbols_linux.dump
@@ -4173,6 +4173,7 @@ _ZNK2cl4sycl6device8get_infoILNS0_4info6deviceE65574EEENS3_12param_traitsIS4_XT_
 _ZNK2cl4sycl6device8get_infoILNS0_4info6deviceE65575EEENS3_12param_traitsIS4_XT_EE11return_typeEv
 _ZNK2cl4sycl6device8get_infoILNS0_4info6deviceE65808EEENS3_12param_traitsIS4_XT_EE11return_typeEv
 _ZNK2cl4sycl6device8get_infoILNS0_4info6deviceE65809EEENS3_12param_traitsIS4_XT_EE11return_typeEv
+_ZNK2cl4sycl6device8get_infoILNS0_4info6deviceE65810EEENS3_12param_traitsIS4_XT_EE11return_typeEv
 _ZNK2cl4sycl6device9getNativeEv
 _ZNK2cl4sycl6kernel11get_contextEv
 _ZNK2cl4sycl6kernel11get_programEv
diff --git a/sycl/test/on-device/basic_tests/aspects.cpp b/sycl/test/on-device/basic_tests/aspects.cpp
index 37961815f392d..febdbcd70fc76 100644
--- a/sycl/test/on-device/basic_tests/aspects.cpp
+++ b/sycl/test/on-device/basic_tests/aspects.cpp
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ int main() {
     if (plt.has(aspect::usm_system_allocations)) {
       std::cout << "  USM system allocations" << std::endl;
     }
+    if (plt.has(aspect::ext_intel_bf16_conversion)) {
+      std::cout << "  BFloat16 conversion extension" << std::endl;
+    }
   }
   std::cout << "Passed." << std::endl;
   return 0;