Changelog

New features

Narrative Graph

• Your company, your topics, regulations, early signals and sources in one network, with every connection traceable to its source
• Lenses ask the whole graph one question; matching points light up and regroup
• Ask a question or test a sharper thesis live; the lines that support it light up
• Possible connections are suggested when you focus a point; confirm or dismiss them, and plinio TL learns from your decisions
• Filter by connection type, data level and date, see when each link was found, and check how far each thesis is covered in your market
• Replaces the business repository; research findings now live in the graph
• A nightly run follows your topics, your company and relevant regulations and adds new documents

Topics and milestones

• “What happened since” on every topic page
• Confirm a milestone yourself, or check an early signal plinio TL could not read
• Patents count as early signals

Content

• Drafts are written in all 13 market languages
• Switch automatic supporting articles on or off for your organisation
• New plans page with the same plans and prices as getplinio.com

New features

• Milestones: every bet gets early-signal milestones; plinio TL searches only sources published after the bet was placed and links each hit
• Mainstream signal: see when a topic starts to reach the wider market
• Commitment signals: public contract awards in the US and the EU count as evidence that money follows a topic

Better topics

• Topics are selected for the strength of their evidence and aimed at your company and the research you cite
• Proof points with figures in the brief are counter-checked against the research
• Topic matching works across languages
• Interrupted discovery runs pick up where they left off

New features

Strategic windows

• Regulatory dates and market moments from your brief appear as windows with countdowns
• Briefings link to the window they serve; afterwards you see whether you acted in time
• A dot in the navigation warns when a window is closing soon

Content plan

• New Content Plan page with your windows and a monthly timeline
• Assign any article from your backlog to an open slot

Strategy brief

• “The shift” at the top of the brief names the change in your domain and its current phase, also in the PDF
• Named executives and other voices appear with their role and where the information comes from
• The brief chat refers to the passage you have open and can explain or edit it

Topics

• See what your named competitors published on a topic
• See when a topic is named in a binding company filing
• Public interest measured over time
• Quiet topics are shown as sleeping, not dead; retire topics you no longer pursue, and plinio TL checks weekly whether they come back

Getting started

• Guided product tour for your first topic, in German and English
• Help center in German and English

Improvements

• Drafts draw on open full-text documents for stronger grounding
• After publishing, the editor takes you to your published content
• Stronger protection of your account and data

New features

Strategy brief

• Edit summary, key points and sections directly in the brief
• Chat with the brief: ask for a change and plinio TL applies the rewrite

Topics and history

• Conviction history per topic: see how confidence changed, what caused each change and which sources backed it
• Mark topics as favourites and sort by them
• Badges and dots show where new content has arrived

AI visibility

• Citation checks now cover ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity
• Delete citation checks you no longer need
• Unified SEO overview of keywords and published articles

Authority profile

• plinio TL drafts your authority profile from your website and public presence; you review it during onboarding and edit it any time in Settings

Help

• In-app guide “How plinio TL works” with glossary tooltips

Reliability

• Every cited source is checked at URL level; invented sources are not allowed through
• Drafts keep generating on the server even if you close the browser
• Topic discovery shows its progress and filters out near-duplicate topics
• Dashboard filters and sorting are kept when you navigate away
• Foresight sources now cover all ten industries

New features

• Voice notes: a new short format written in the voice of a named person from your team; manage voice authors in Settings
• Evidence passports: every draft carries the sources behind its claims, and publishing checks that the evidence holds up
• Pill filters in My Content replace the status dropdown

Better writing

• Drafts make specific, positioned claims instead of generic statements
• The article strategy is fixed at the briefing stage, so drafts stay on brief

New features

Topics as bets

• Every topic now comes with a thesis, the payoff if it plays out, the failure mode and its strategic window
• Each topic passes a set of quality checks; an expandable trail shows the evidence behind every verdict
• A clear recommendation per topic, based on how saturated the market is and how fast the topic moves

Outcomes and impact

• After publishing, plinio TL follows each topic and records whether it played out
• New Outcome column in the Trends Monitor and an Outcome section on every topic
• New Impact dashboard with hypothesis checks and a prediction track record

Analysis view

• Action recommendation, signal velocity, consensus signal and key insight at the top
• Long analyses are organised into collapsible sections
• Analyses refresh themselves every month

Settings and onboarding

• Authority profile: tell plinio TL where your company has proven expertise
• New competitive landscape step in onboarding

Design

• Redesigned Trends Monitor, Analytics, Settings, draft view and login

New features

• Signal timeline: the Strategic Radar now shows when a theme started to gain momentum and how it escalated since
• More research sources: market research reports feed into topic research and onboarding

Improvements

• Topic and trend titles read like editorial headlines instead of keyword strings
• Faster, more reliable crawling for the content audit

New features

Strategy brief from day one

• While you finish onboarding, plinio TL researches your company, your existing content and your competitors in the background
• The result is a narrative strategy brief with content audit, competitive scan and validated topic gaps; you get an email when it is ready
• Regenerate a single section or refresh the whole brief
• Export the brief as a branded PDF

Product positioning

• New Product Positioning tab in Settings, filled in automatically from your website
• Topic discovery now builds on your positioning and unique selling points

Better topics

• Topics no longer repeat what you already covered and spread across short- and long-term horizons
• Each topic now looks at second-order effects and flags contradictions in the evidence

New features

Improved content organization

• Added filtering options with reset option
• Cleaner navigation
• Renamed “My Drafts” to “My Content” for better clarity

Briefing system enhancements

• Improved briefing loading with better multi-language support
• Enhanced source citation with automatic URL validation

UI/UX improvements

Drafts page redesign

• Better visual distinction between Hub-Spoke clusters and individual articles
• Renamed shortform articles to “Short” across the platform for consistency
• Dynamic count badges now show filtered content accurately
• Hub clusters now expand by default for easier access

Simplified status system

• Streamlined article workflow with clearer status labels
• All new articles now start in “Review” status for better organization

Bug fixes & improvements

Stability & reliability

• Fixed an occasional bug that sometimes caused empty briefings
• Resolved article generation errors that could occur under certain conditions
• Fixed an issue with manual topic submission forms
• Resolved a navigation bug