> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.akaio.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Changelog

> New features, improvements, and fixes released to the Akaio platform.

Everything released to the Akaio platform, newest first. The current version is **1.6.4**.

<Note>Updates released to the live Akaio platform. Features still in testing are not included.</Note>

<Update label="1.6.4" description="July 20, 2026" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Akaio Future Journal

  * Scenario articles are now presented as the Akaio Future Journal throughout the platform.
  * Refreshed the article preview image.
</Update>

<Update label="1.6.2" description="July 10, 2026" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Innovation Opportunities fixes

  * Fixed trends not appearing correctly on Innovation Opportunity cards.
  * Fixed the innovation card shown inside the product detail view.
  * Corrected the default cluster selection.
</Update>

<Update label="1.6.1" description="July 10, 2026" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Idea batches & trends refinements

  * Fixed the image section in PDF downloads.
  * Fixed trends not appearing correctly on Future Foresights cards.
  * Corrected capability details shown in the product view of an article.
  * Added a loading indicator when switching between batches, and disabled editing or deleting while a new generation is running.
  * Redesigned the certain and uncertain trends view.
</Update>

<Update label="1.6.0" description="July 9, 2026" tags={["Major Release"]}>
  ## Innovation Cards & Idea Batches

  ### Innovation Cards

  * Brand-new Innovation Card available in both Future Foresights and Innovation Opportunities, giving you a single, shareable view of an idea.
  * Generate an Innovation Card directly from an Innovation Opportunity.
  * Redesigned opportunity and foresight cards with clearer, more concise article highlights.

  ### Idea Batches

  * Generate ideas in batches, with dedicated screens showing what each batch contains and how many ideas were produced.
  * Add to, modify, or remove a batch at any time without starting over.
  * Images now appear alongside ideas and trends when building a batch.

  ### Working with trends

  * Rebuilt the add, modify, and remove trend screens, with a confirmation step before a trend is added.
  * Clear guidance when you reach the maximum number of trends, or when no trends are available yet.
  * Smoother behaviour while a generation is in progress, with loading states throughout.

  ### Team roles

  * Roles can now be viewed and edited directly in the platform.
</Update>

<Update label="1.5.0" description="May 20, 2026" tags={["Major Release"]}>
  ## The Hub — work across multiple ecosystems

  ### Your new home screen

  * The Hub brings all of your ecosystems together in one place, with cards showing each ecosystem and its key statistics.
  * Move between ecosystems from anywhere in the platform without losing your place.
  * Live activity bars show where your colleagues are working right now.

  ### Managing people

  * New Members area lets you see and manage everyone across all of your ecosystems from a single screen.
  * Added an Ecosystems tab in settings, with direct links to any ecosystem you belong to.
  * Redesigned the account menu so it adapts to where you are in the platform.

  ### Matchmaking & polish

  * Faster matchmaking results with improved paging, and a fix to the country filter.
  * Refined scrolling and visual details, particularly on Windows.
</Update>

<Update label="1.4.0" description="May 1, 2026" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Growth Gap redesign & refreshed look

  * Growth Gap has been redesigned: a single, simpler form and a clearer chart.
  * Your chosen currency is now remembered across the platform.
  * Refreshed navigation bar with updated branding and a smoother loading experience.
  * Akaio is now shown as Built on GIMI on the sign-in screen.
  * Clearer icons when removing items from a value chain, and corrected map colours in Market Presence.
</Update>

<Update label="1.3.2" description="April 24, 2026" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## More control over invitations

  * New Akaio Operations role, so invitations can be handled by a wider team.
  * Each organisation can now define its own set of access durations to choose from when inviting someone.
  * Clearer rules around who can grant which level of access, with unlimited access reserved for administrators.
</Update>

<Update label="1.3.0" description="February 3, 2026" tags={["New Feature"]}>
  ## Time-limited invitations

  * Invite people for a set period of time, with a countdown showing how much access remains.
  * Extend access for users whose invitation has already expired.
  * Reworked roles and permissions for clearer, more consistent naming across the platform.
  * Improved tooltips and richer user details throughout settings.
</Update>

<Update label="1.2.3" description="December 31, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Trend Radar refinements

  * Scenario article dates now match the growth chart.
  * Fixed trend deselection and the flow for changing a scenario from uncertain trends.
  * Added an edit indicator on trends and clearer wording in the context view.
  * Numerous visual corrections across the radar: spacing, typography, loading states, and scrolling.
</Update>

<Update label="1.2.2" description="December 16, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Scenario generation fix

  * Resolved an issue that could interrupt scenario generation.
</Update>

<Update label="1.2.1" description="December 15, 2025" tags={["Performance"]}>
  ## Simplified navigation

  * Removed the Summary tab to streamline the interface.
</Update>

<Update label="1.2.0" description="December 15, 2025" tags={["Major Release"]}>
  ## Trend Radar

  ### A new way to see your trends

  * The Trend Radar replaces the old trends view, plotting every trend on an interactive radar.
  * Drag and drop trends to reposition them, and zoom in to explore dense areas.
  * Group related trends together and highlight the ones that matter most.
  * Filter by certain and uncertain trends, with clearer selection and tooltips throughout.

  ### Hidden Trends & navigation

  * Hidden Trends is now fully connected to the radar experience.
  * Redesigned navigation bar and header, with more reliable links throughout the platform.

  ### Stability

  * Resolved a range of reported issues and improved overall platform stability.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.8" description="November 24, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Business Concept & Field of Play display

  * Numeric values in business concepts are now shown cleanly, without stray currency or other symbols.
  * When a company has no competencies recorded, its products are classified as Radical with a score of 0, instead of producing an error.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.7" description="October 23, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Scenario quadrants & faster loading

  * Corrected quadrant labels across every combination, and aligned product generation to match.
  * Faster loading of Business Concept details in Innovation Opportunities and Scenarios.
  * Faster loading of Field of Play.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.6" description="October 17, 2025" tags={["New Feature"]}>
  ## Matchmaking from product details

  * Jump straight into matchmaking from the product details view.
  * Product details are now available directly from both Scenario Article and Scenario Summary products.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.5" description="October 14, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Industry-specific value chains

  * Value chains are now stored and organised by industry, making them quicker to find and easier to manage.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.4" description="October 14, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Cluster generation progress

  * See exactly which stage your cluster generation has reached, with clear progress and error messages.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.3" description="October 13, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Business concepts organised by industry

  * Save your business concepts and browse them grouped by industry.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.2" description="October 13, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Product competency matching score

  * New matching score between products and competencies, giving you more accurate and relevant recommendations.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.1" description="October 13, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Personalised clustering

  * Clusters are now generated individually for each user, so the insights you see are specific to your work.
</Update>

<Update label="1.1.0" description="October 10, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Growth Gap chart

  * Corrected the calculation behind the Growth Gap chart.
</Update>

<Update label="1.0" description="October 3, 2025" tags={["Major Release"]}>
  ## Akaio 1.0 — official launch

  ### Value Chain

  * AI-generated company value chains, with the option to build one manually.
  * Entity value chains are now created automatically once a company value chain is complete.

  ### Innovation Opportunities

  * Generate Blue Oceans and explore default clusters.
  * Create clusters from an opportunity type or your own custom prompt.
  * Field of Play with detailed product-level insight, generating over 2,400 business concepts.

  ### Scenarios

  * Improved scenario generation for more accurate, more relevant results aligned to your objectives.

  ### Trends

  * Resolved display issues for consistent, reliable trend insight across dashboards.

  ### More data

  * People data increased from 1 million to 1.4 million records.
  * Company data expanded from 400,000 to 1 million records.
  * A broader, richer dataset behind matchmaking and insight generation.
</Update>

<Update label="0.14-beta" description="October 3, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Trends list display

  * Resolved an issue with how the trends list was displayed.
</Update>

<Update label="0.13-beta" description="October 2, 2025" tags={["Performance"]}>
  ## Maps removed

  * Maps were removed from the application.
</Update>

<Update label="0.12-beta" description="October 2, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Expanded matchmaking data

  * People records increased from 1M to 1.4M and company records from 400K to 1M, significantly improving the accuracy and depth of matchmaking and trend analysis.
</Update>

<Update label="0.11-beta" description="September 27, 2025" tags={["New Feature"]}>
  ## Value Chain module

  * Released the Value Chain module for user testing, supporting both AI-generated and manually created company value chains with a detailed view of how a company creates value.
</Update>

<Update label="0.10-beta" description="September 25, 2025" tags={["Performance"]}>
  ## Faster Future Foresights

  * Scenario article generation now completes in under 30 seconds.
</Update>

<Update label="0.9-beta" description="July 30, 2025" tags={["New Feature"]}>
  ## Edit Trends Matrix

  * Organise and modify trends with drag-and-drop in the Trends Matrix.
</Update>

<Update label="0.8-beta" description="June 25, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Refreshed styles & smoother flows

  * Updated platform styling, added industry protection, and improved how users move through the application.
</Update>

<Update label="0.7-beta" description="June 13, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Hidden Trends redesign

  * New design and translations for the Hidden Trends page, removal of the single-session restriction, and fixes to company page loading.
</Update>

<Update label="0.6-beta" description="June 5, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Login, invitations & trend cards

  * Improvements to the login and invitation process, refined trend cards and titles, and new touches such as scroll messages and viewer email previews — alongside broad stability and flow improvements.
</Update>

<Update label="0.5-beta" description="May 23, 2025" tags={["New Feature"]}>
  ## Membership verification

  * Added membership verification to sign-in for stronger user validation and security.
</Update>

<Update label="0.4-beta" description="May 22, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Video upload & trend limits

  * Fixed video upload resolution and adjusted trend limits, with further stability and refinement across the platform.
</Update>

<Update label="0.3-beta" description="May 15, 2025" tags={["Fixes"]}>
  ## Company Page redesign

  * New design for the Company Page, improvements to company profiling and information display, and fixes to image loading and entity forms.
</Update>

<Update label="0.2-beta" description="May 9, 2025" tags={["Improvement"]}>
  ## Future Foresights redesign & Saved Trends

  * Redesigned Future Foresights flow and interface, introduced Saved Trends, and improved trend creation. Also includes fixes to sign-in, translations, and Insider Trends styling.
</Update>

<Update label="0.1-beta" description="April 2, 2025" tags={["New Feature"]}>
  ## Spanish & English language support

  * Added full Spanish and English language support, along with refined settings and in-app alerts.
</Update>

<Update label="MVP 1" description="March 7, 2025" tags={["New Feature"]}>
  ## Advanced matchmaking

  * Introduced advanced matchmaking drawing on 1 million people and 400,000 companies, together with expanded trends data.
</Update>

<Update label="MVP 0" description="November 15, 2024" tags={["Major Release"]}>
  ## First release of Akaio

  * The first release of the Akaio platform, introducing Future Foresights and secure sign-in.
</Update>