[
    {
        "date": "2026-10-11",
        "startDate": "2026-10-10",
        "title": "Navi works inside every app: fix text, snip and ask, dictate, clipboard history and meeting notes",
        "description": "Navi now works in the apps you already use. Fix the text you’ve selected where it is, ask about any part of the screen, dictate into any text box, find what you copied, and get notes from your meetings. Computer Use also stops going round in circles, and your phone can share straight into AimiChat.",
        "badges": ["Desktop", "Web"],
        "highlights": [
            {
                "area": "Navi",
                "title": "Fix text right where you wrote it",
                "text": "Select text in Mail, Word, Gmail or any other app and press Ctrl+Shift+Y (⌘+Shift+Y on a Mac). Navi shows the changes it suggests, and Replace puts the new version in place of the old one. It can also make text shorter, clearer or more formal, translate it, or write a reply.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-navi-fix-text.jpg",
                "alt": "A draft email with a sentence selected, and Navi’s card below it showing spelling fixes in green and red with a Replace button",
                "href": "/navi#built-in",
                "linkText": "See what’s new in Navi"
            },
            {
                "area": "Navi",
                "title": "Snip part of the screen and ask",
                "text": "Press Ctrl+Shift+2, drag over a chart, an error or a photo, and ask about it. The text in a snip can be copied without any AI.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-navi-snip.jpg",
                "alt": "Navi’s bar with a snip of a sign-ups chart attached, explaining that sign-ups more than doubled from July to September",
                "href": "/navi#try"
            },
            {
                "area": "Navi",
                "title": "Clipboard history you can ask",
                "text": "Ask for “the link I copied this morning”. History is off until you turn it on, encrypted on your computer, and never keeps passwords or codes.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-navi-clipboard.jpg",
                "alt": "Navi’s bar listing three links copied this morning, with the Google Docs link highlighted",
                "href": "/navi#try"
            },
            {
                "area": "Navi",
                "title": "Arrange windows by asking",
                "text": "“Mail on the left, Numbers on the right.” Halves, quarters or the other screen, and “undo” puts them back.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-navi-arrange.jpg",
                "alt": "A mail window filling the left half of the screen and a chart filling the right half, with Navi confirming the change and offering Undo",
                "href": "/navi#try"
            }
        ],
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Fix text in place: select text in any app and press Ctrl+Shift+Y (⌘+Shift+Y on a Mac), check the suggested changes, and Replace puts the new version where the old one was. Your clipboard is put back afterwards" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "The same card can make text shorter, clearer, more formal or friendlier, translate it, write a reply, or follow your own instruction" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Snip and ask: Ctrl+Shift+2 to drag over part of the screen and ask about it. Copy the text in a snip without any AI, copy the picture, pin it or save it" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Dictate into any app with Ctrl+Shift+D: tap to start and stop, or hold while you talk. Say “comma”, “full stop” or “new line”; “um” and “uh” are taken out; “send it” presses Enter" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Clipboard history (Ctrl+Shift+H): ask for what you copied in plain words. Off until you turn it on, encrypted on your computer, kept for 1, 7 or 30 days, and passwords, card numbers and codes are never saved" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Meeting notes: say “take meeting notes” and Navi listens to the call and your microphone, then gives you a summary, the decisions and the action items. Action items go to your to-do list or become reminders in one click, and the audio isn’t kept" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Record a how-to: do a task once and get a step-by-step guide with a screenshot of every click, saved to Documents" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Instant answers in the quick bar as you type: sums, unit conversions, currency at today’s rates and the time in other places, without AI. Tab copies the answer" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Arrange windows by asking: “Chrome left, Slack right”, quarters, or “move this to the other screen”. “Undo” puts them back" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Switches by asking: dark mode, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and your battery level. Emptying the bin shows what’s in it and asks first; for Do Not Disturb, Navi opens the right settings page" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Pin an answer or a snip on screen as a small card that stays on top, and is still there after a restart" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Focus sessions: “focus for 45 minutes” tucks Navi away, holds your reminders, and recaps what you worked on at the end" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Snippets: type ;date, ;time or your own triggers in any app and they turn into your saved text. ;reply and ;tldr write from what you copied. On Windows; on a Mac, use them from the quick bar" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Routines can start when you open an app, plug in or unplug, when the battery is low, or when you unlock your computer" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Reply right in a Navi bubble. On a reminder, “done”, “in 20 min” or “at 6pm” do what you’d expect, and anything else goes to Aimi" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Drag files or paste pictures into the quick bar to ask about them, up to four at a time" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Navi", "text": "Press ↑ in the quick bar to bring back earlier questions" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Navi", "text": "Navi’s bubbles, cards and panels no longer have shadows, so they sit cleanly on any background" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Right-click in the app for spelling suggestions, cut, copy and paste, and options for links and pictures" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "A “Can’t connect” screen with Try again when you’re offline, and the app reconnects on its own" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Change any shortcut in Settings → Desktop. Clashes with other apps are flagged" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "“Send to → AimiChat” in File Explorer, and “Ask AimiChat” in the Mac Services menu once switched on in Settings" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "The window opens at the size and place you left it" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "With “Open at login” on, AimiChat starts quietly in the tray instead of opening a window" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Phone", "text": "Share to AimiChat from any app on your phone once AimiChat is on your home screen: text, links and files land in a new message, ready for a question" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Phone", "text": "Get a notification on your phone when a task you sent to your computer finishes or fails" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Tasks no longer go round in circles. Scrolling, refreshing or repeating the same few moves with nothing changing is noticed, and after a long stretch with nothing new the task stops and reports what it found" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Pop-ups are closed first, long lists are sorted or searched instead of scrolled, and a task stops as soon as it has the answer" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Website", "text": "The Navi page has a demo for each new feature, a day with Navi you scroll through, and a Navi you can pat" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-10-10",
        "startDate": "2026-10-05",
        "title": "Navi remembers your day, learns a task when you show it once, and can undo what it did",
        "description": "Navi can keep a private timeline of your day and answer questions about it, repeat a task after watching you do it once, and undo what it or a task changed. Your phone can send tasks to your computer, the installers are about four times smaller, and updates explain what went wrong when they fail.",
        "badges": ["Desktop 1.0.53", "Web"],
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Remember my day, off until you turn it on: a text-only timeline of the apps and windows in front of you, files you downloaded or opened, and meetings, kept on your computer. Ask “What was I working on Tuesday afternoon?”" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Password managers, private windows and sign-in pages are never noted, and you can view, pause or delete any day in Settings" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Show me once: say “Watch me do this”, do the task, check the steps, and run it again later by name or on a schedule. Password fields are never recorded" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "What Navi did: one list of everything Navi or a task changed, with Undo for list changes, reminders, routines, volume, tidy-ups and files a task wrote or moved. “Undo that” and “what did you do?” work in the bar" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Send a task to your computer from your phone: run it now, or when you’re back at the computer. Off until you switch it on, on the computer" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Outfits for Navi, unlocked with a streak of days using it, moods when tasks finish or downloads land, and a glance toward your pointer" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Navi", "text": "Navi offers the gist of a finished download, and once a week offers to gather exact duplicates in Downloads into one folder. Nothing is deleted, and it can be undone" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Navi", "text": "Navi checks Screen Recording on a Mac before looking at the screen, and says what to switch on" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Navi", "text": "Play, pause and lock work on more Macs" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Navi", "text": "Clicking Navi on a Mac opens a bar you can type in straight away" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Navi", "text": "Navi no longer stops answering clicks after its window was in the background for a while" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Mac permissions are explained, have Allow buttons in Settings, and stay granted after updates. A new “Check this computer” card shows what’s missing" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "A failed update says why in plain words (no connection, disk space, antivirus, a damaged download), tries once more, and offers the installer for your exact version" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Installers are about four times smaller" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "A shortcut another app already uses falls back to a free one" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Macs no longer report the app as damaged" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Website", "text": "A short film of Navi on the Navi page, and a film of AimiChat on the home page" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Website", "text": "The pixel Navi shows on the live site again" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-10-04",
        "startDate": "2026-10-03",
        "title": "Meet Navi, your desktop assistant. Plus Windows 7 and 8 support",
        "description": "Navi now answers from your files, keeps your lists and reminders, opens apps, controls your music and briefs you on your day, all from the desktop app. AimiChat also runs on older computers, and connected apps and the free AI tools got a round of improvements.",
        "badges": ["Desktop", "Web"],
        "highlights": [
            {
                "area": "Navi",
                "title": "Ask about the files on your computer",
                "text": "Say “What’s in brandguidelines.pdf?” or “Summarize the file I just downloaded.” Navi finds it with your computer’s own search, attaches it to your question and answers from it. With several matches you pick one. If a file can’t be read, it tells you why.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-navi-files.jpg",
                "alt": "Navi’s bar open over a desktop, answering a question about brandguidelines.pdf, with the file shown as attached above a short summary",
                "href": "/navi",
                "linkText": "Meet Navi"
            },
            {
                "area": "Navi",
                "title": "Lists, reminders and your whole day",
                "text": "Add things to a to-do or shopping list and tick them off right in the bar. Set reminders in plain words. Say “good morning” for a rundown of your meetings, what is due and what is on your lists, or “prep me for my 3pm” before a meeting.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-navi-lists.jpg",
                "alt": "Navi’s bar showing a shopping list with eggs and bread to buy and milk ticked off",
                "href": "/navi#try",
                "linkText": "See it in action"
            },
            {
                "area": "Older computers",
                "title": "Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 are supported",
                "text": "The desktop app now has a version for older computers, 64-bit and 32-bit, and one for Macs on macOS 10.13 to 12. The download page offers the right one, and each keeps itself up to date without ever installing a version your computer can’t run.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-older-computers.jpg",
                "alt": "A card listing the versions of AimiChat for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1, Windows 10 and 11, and macOS 10.13 and later, each with a green tick",
                "href": "/desktop#download",
                "linkText": "Find your download"
            }
        ],
        "changes": [
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Ask about a file on your computer: Navi finds it by name or by what is inside, attaches it, and answers from it. Works with PDFs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, text and images up to 15 MB"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Several files match? A “Which file should I read?” card lets you choose. Nothing found? Navi says so instead of guessing"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Look inside folders and find the newest file: “What’s in my downloads folder”, “Summarize the file I just downloaded”, “Open my latest screenshot”"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "When a file can’t be read, Navi says why (too big, a video, an Apple iWork file, or a scanned PDF with no text) and offers to open it instead"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Follow-up questions stay in the same chat: after asking about a file, “what colours does it use?” is about that file. Navi no longer grabs your screen or searches again"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Two steps in one request: “Summarize the contract and email the gist to Sam” attaches the file and still drafts the mail in your connected account"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Open or switch to any installed app, play, pause or skip music, change the volume, mute, or lock your computer, at once and on your computer. Bigger jobs still go to Computer Use"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "To-do and shopping lists: “Add milk and eggs to my shopping list”, “What’s on my list”, “Tick off milk”. Click an item in the bar to tick it off, or manage the lists in Settings → Desktop → Navi"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Reminders and routines in plain words: “Remind me in 20 minutes to check the oven”, “Remind me every weekday at 9 to stand up”. A card shows what Navi understood before anything is saved, and missed reminders are brought back as loose ends"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Briefings: “Good morning” or “Brief me” gives your meetings, reminders and lists. “Prep me for my 3pm with Priya” gets you ready for a meeting. An evening recap offers to wrap up your day"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Meeting heads-ups with who is in it, where and any notes, a structured brief before the meeting, and an optional break reminder after a long stretch"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Answers can be read aloud. Interrupt any time, or turn on keep listening to reply by voice hands-free"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Confirm connected-app actions right in Navi’s bar: sending a mail draft or moving a meeting waits for your yes"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Navi remembers what you tell it (“remember that I work on a React app”) and can learn from your questions if you turn that on. See, edit or delete everything in Settings → Desktop → Navi"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Pick Navi’s brain: AimiChat’s cloud model (with a choice of model), your own model through Ollama, your own key, or off. Only small background jobs use it"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Say “Hey Aimi” first and Navi leaves it out of your request: “Hey Aimi, open Spotify” just opens Spotify"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "One router now decides what each message is for (a file, your screen, a list, an app, your calendar, a reminder or just a question), using a small model call when wording is unusual, instead of matching words"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Assist looks at your screen only when your question is about it. Your chat shows only what you typed, and the hints Navi adds go to the model out of sight"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "When a task from Navi finishes, its browser window closes and the answer opens on its own"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "Assist no longer attaches an unrelated screenshot to a question about a file, and file cards in a reply show as one line"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Navi",
                "text": "The next message after an Assist question no longer gets stuck, and Send no longer acts as Stop while a reply is still being written"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Desktop app",
                "text": "Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 (64-bit and 32-bit) and Macs on macOS 10.13 to 12 get their own version of the app. Each has its own update feed, so it never receives an update it can’t run"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Desktop app",
                "text": "An Intel Mac version joins Apple Silicon"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Desktop app",
                "text": "The download page picks the right installer for your computer and lists the others"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Connected apps show their results as designed cards, galleries and next steps, instead of plain text"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Pinterest search and a free social connector, plus free shopping and productivity connectors"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Hovering an app in the directory shows what it can do, in a tooltip made for AimiChat"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Connected apps stay signed in, and Reconnect and Disconnect now do what they say"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Going Back or Forward in your browser no longer signs you out, and Calendly refreshes reliably"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Website",
                "text": "Free AI tools: a cost calculator, a token counter and a model picker, at aimichat.app/ai-tools"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Website",
                "text": "A page for Navi at aimichat.app/navi, with a live demo of everything it does"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-10-02",
        "title": "An app directory with 47 apps, Claude Sonnet 5.5, and AimiChat on your home screen",
        "description": "Settings now has a proper directory of apps you can connect in one click and tag in chat with @. Claude Sonnet 5.5 replaces Sonnet 5, AimiChat installs on your phone or computer, and a round of fixes came straight from user feedback.",
        "badges": ["Web"],
        "highlights": [
            {
                "area": "Apps",
                "title": "Connect an app in one click, then just ask",
                "text": "Settings → Apps lists 47 apps in clear categories, with search. Sign in on the app's own page, tag it in chat like @Notion, and Aimi reads from it right away. Anything that creates, sends or changes something shows exactly what it will do and waits for you to confirm.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-apps-directory.jpg",
                "alt": "The Apps directory with a search box, category filters and logo tiles for Notion, Google and Zapier marked Connected, next to a chat message tagging Notion and a confirmation card asking to approve creating a page"
            }
        ],
        "changes": [
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "App directory: Settings → Apps (formerly Connectors) lists 47 apps in categories such as Productivity, Automation, Meetings, Sales & CRM, Marketing, Analytics and Developer, with search and filters"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Connect an app in one click: you sign in on the app's own page and approve access, and Aimi never sees your password"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "New apps include Zapier, Make, Atlassian, Stripe, Supabase, Calendly, Todoist, PostHog, Miro, Webflow, ClickUp, Airtable and Sentry, alongside Google, Microsoft, Slack and GitHub"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Tag an app with @, like @Notion, and Aimi works in that app only. Naming a connected app in your message counts as tagging it"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Reading from an app happens right away. Anything that creates, sends, edits or deletes shows exactly what it will do and waits for your confirmation"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Canva, Gamma, monday.com and Vercel are listed as Coming soon while they approve Aimi"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "What can it do? on every app tile: whether the app works with your own account data or only searches public content, the actions Aimi can take in it, and which ones ask you first"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Tags above the message box are redesigned: the app logo, a dot showing whether it is connected, and one click to set up an app that is not connected yet"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Tagging an app no longer also runs a web search. When the app has nothing for your request, Aimi says so and lists what it can do, instead of answering from the web"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Live progress: while an app works you see each step as it happens, such as Connecting to Calendly, Choosing what to do, and Reading from Calendly"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Requests that need a single app action finish sooner, because Aimi no longer plans a second time to confirm it is done"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Apps with dozens of actions, such as Notion, are searched for each request, so Aimi is offered only the actions that fit what you asked and picks the right one faster"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Notion and Linear now connect in one click. If you connected them before, nothing changes for you"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Apps",
                "text": "Every app is a tile with its real logo, in light and dark themes, with connected apps grouped at the top and a Disconnect button on each"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Plans and models",
                "text": "Claude Sonnet 5.5 replaces Claude Sonnet 5 on every paid plan, with Sonnet 5 kept as a backup. Model pages and comparisons are updated to match"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Plans and models",
                "text": "The mode menu now says what the numbers mean: 1x is 1 credit, and a plus means longer answers cost more"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Plans and models",
                "text": "The counter in the sidebar says saved chats, so it no longer reads like a usage limit, and it stops flashing a wrong number while loading"
            },
            {
                "type": "removed",
                "group": "Images",
                "text": "Image generation is now part of paid plans. Free accounts can still attach and analyze images"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Chat",
                "text": "A garbled suggestion under a reply is filtered out, so only short, readable follow-ups appear"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Chat",
                "text": "A tag no longer stays above the message box after you send, and tags appear for apps named in pasted or restored text too"
            },
            {
                "type": "fixed",
                "group": "Chat",
                "text": "Steps now appear in the order things happen: Generating response comes after the app check, not before it"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Chat",
                "text": "The Tasks entry in the sidebar appears once you have a background task, instead of always"
            },
            {
                "type": "improved",
                "group": "Reason and search",
                "text": "Live web answers no longer wait on a slow search source: after 15 seconds Aimi switches to a faster one"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Website",
                "text": "Install AimiChat on your phone or computer from Settings → Account, with proper home-screen icons"
            },
            {
                "type": "new",
                "group": "Website",
                "text": "Notifications: turn on web notifications for a device in Settings → Account and send yourself a test"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-10-01",
        "startDate": "2026-09-23",
        "title": "Computer Use on a schedule, every model on every plan, and a new look",
        "description": "Nine days of releases in one place. Computer Use was rebuilt around Aimi Browser and can now repeat tasks on its own. Every paid plan gets all four models, documents and decks follow your brand, Reason shows its working, and the desktop app learned \"Hey Aimi\".",
        "badges": ["Web", "Desktop 1.0.44"],
        "highlights": [
            {
                "area": "Computer Use",
                "title": "Hand off the busywork, and stay in control",
                "text": "Describe a task in Computer mode and Aimi uses the mouse and keyboard in your apps. A floating live view shows every step, risky actions wait for your approval, and Esc stops it anywhere.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-computer-use.jpg",
                "alt": "A file window being renamed by Aimi, with an approval card and the floating Computer Use live view",
                "href": "/desktop#computer-use",
                "linkText": "See Computer Use"
            },
            {
                "area": "Scheduled tasks",
                "title": "Once, then every morning",
                "text": "Repeat a task on a schedule, or run it when a page changes or a file arrives.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-scheduled-tasks.jpg",
                "alt": "Scheduled tasks in Settings, with a notification that the morning briefing is ready",
                "href": "/desktop#desktop-routines"
            },
            {
                "area": "Aimi Browser",
                "title": "Research in its own browser",
                "text": "Aimi works across tabs in a separate window. Take over at any moment, then resume.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-aimi-browser.jpg",
                "alt": "Aimi Browser on a travel site, with the Aimi is working pill and a Take over button",
                "href": "/desktop#aimi-browser"
            },
            {
                "area": "Desktop app",
                "title": "Hey Aimi and the quick prompt",
                "text": "Ask from any app with a shortcut or your voice. The answer appears over your work.",
                "image": "/changelog/2026-10-quick-prompt.jpg",
                "alt": "The quick prompt open over a notes document with a rewritten sentence",
                "href": "/desktop#ask-anywhere"
            }
        ],
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Scheduled tasks: repeat a Computer Use task daily, on chosen weekdays, monthly, every few hours or once, or choose \"Repeat on a schedule\" after a task finishes" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Triggered tasks: run a task when a web page changes or when a new file lands in a folder you approve, with a notification before each run that lets you skip it" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "AimiChat for Chrome: connect the extension in Settings → Desktop and mention @Chrome to let Aimi work in the browser you are already signed in to" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Follow and steer a running task from your phone, and approve its next step from there" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Ask for a computer task in a normal chat and Computer Use starts on its own" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Computer Use can fill in and read PDFs, Word documents, spreadsheets and decks, and edits attached files in place, with Open, Show in folder and Undo on the result card" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Aimi Browser: web tasks run in Aimi's own browser window with tabs, so your browser stays free. A \"Take over\" button hands you control at any moment, and Resume gives it back" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Each action is rated for risk before it runs. Deleting, sending, paying and similar steps wait for your approval" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Folder permissions: choose which folders Aimi may read or change, and it asks before touching anything else" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "A floating live view shows the screen, the plan and every step as the task runs, with Pause, Resume and Stop" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Downloads from Aimi Browser are checked and saved safely to your Downloads folder" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Connected apps such as Google, Slack and Notion can be used in the middle of a Computer Use task" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Actions arrive as the plan is written, so tasks start sooner and need fewer pauses between clicks" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Computer Use plans each task before it starts and places every click more accurately" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Computer Use", "text": "Aimi Browser confirms it is clicking the exact element you approved" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "\"Hey Aimi\" is detected entirely on your computer and is turned on in Settings → Desktop" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "The quick prompt is a slim, draggable bar that opens over any app. Your words appear live as you speak and the question sends when you stop" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "A 32-bit Windows version for older PCs" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "A simpler Windows installer with a dark installing screen and no setup questions" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Updates download in the background and install quietly, with a \"What's new\" card afterwards" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Downloads save straight to your Downloads folder with progress, Open and Show in folder" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Hey Aimi works in the installed app, not only in development builds" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Desktop app", "text": "Version history, search and temporary chat are back in the top bar" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "Aimi+, Ultra and Genius all include GPT-6 Luna, Claude Sonnet 5, GPT-6 Sol and Claude Opus 5.5. Plans differ in credits: 1,800, 5,500 and 11,000 a month" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "Guests get 10 Talk messages a day with no account and no email" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "A question typed on the home page opens in chat and is answered straight away" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "Sign up with Google or Apple from inside the chat, without leaving your conversation" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "Talk and Reason are charged after the answer, by its size, so a short reply costs less than a long one" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "Free accounts get 400 credits a month to use on any day, up to 70 a day" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "A paid plan that runs out of credits keeps 10 Fast messages a day" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "The quality picker in Talk and Reason leads with the model name, such as Claude Opus 5.5, instead of a quality label" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "Genius uses Claude Opus 5.5 in Talk, Reason, Code, Health and Research Room, with Claude Opus 5 as a backup" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Plans and models", "text": "Chats you start as a guest move into your account when you sign up" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Brand kits: attach brand guidelines or a logo and Aimi picks up your colours, fonts and logo, then uses them in Word documents, decks, spreadsheets and designs" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "A live preview while Aimi writes a file in any chat: Word pages in their theme, spreadsheet rows, slides and designs appear as they are written" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Templates & brand, in the + menu: browse all 40 themes, set one as your default, start from ready-made documents, decks, sheets and designs, and edit your brand kit" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "A design canvas: landing pages, app screens and social posts arrive as several variants side by side, and you can click any element to change its text and style or ask Aimi to change just that part" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Design systems: set your brand colours, fonts and corner radius, or import them from your website, and every design follows them" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Export designs as HTML, PNG or PDF" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Asking for slides in any chat builds a fully designed deck from your conversation, and follow-ups like \"make slide 3 shorter\" edit that deck" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "A library of 40 designed themes: documents, decks and spreadsheets now take the look that fits their subject and mood, from a warm bakery menu to a formal board report, with every theme checked for readable contrast and fonts every reader has" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Saying \"make a deck\", \"ppt\" or \"slideshow\" in Talk or Reason builds a designed presentation that takes its theme from the conversation" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Slide and Word previews now show the file's real theme, colours and fonts instead of plain text" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Tables in editable decks become real, themed tables" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "The design canvas opens beside the chat on larger screens, with a Chat button, full-screen toggle and the browser's Back button to return" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Word documents get themes, cover pages, a table of contents, charts, images, footnotes and callouts, and can match the styles of a Word file you attach" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Spreadsheets arrive formatted, with styled headers, number and currency formats, frozen headers, filters, highlighted totals and native Excel charts" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Quick slide decks get themed covers, real bullet points and slide numbers" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Word documents no longer print their theme settings as text, and the chosen theme, colours and fonts now always apply" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Charts in Word documents now use the document's theme colours" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Lines like \"Date:\" and \"Venue:\" in a details block stay on their own lines" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Documents, decks and designs", "text": "Presentations now cost exactly the credits shown for Presentation mode, charged once per deck however much work it takes, and editing a deck you already made costs half" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Reason and search", "text": "Reason can run Python to check its answers, including maths, probability, dates and data you supply. Code runs in a sandbox in your browser with no network access" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Reason and search", "text": "A \"Show working\" panel on every Reason model, with the approach, key steps and a final check" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Reason and search", "text": "Reason no longer searches the web for problems that contain everything needed to solve them" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Reason and search", "text": "Search queries are anchored to your date, so questions about recent events find current results" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Reason and search", "text": "Maths in Reason answers renders correctly" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Voice", "text": "Voice mode uses a more expressive voice, with replies written to be spoken rather than read" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Voice", "text": "Voice replies begin sooner, with a short opening line while the rest of the answer is prepared" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Voice", "text": "In Chrome and Edge, dictation shows your words live as you speak" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Voice", "text": "Dictation keeps working when one voice service is busy" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Images", "text": "Image generation shows a soft, blurred preview in the chat while the picture is being made, then sharpens into the finished image" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Images", "text": "Prompts in image results are shown exactly as you typed them" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "Your plan and quality modes appear straight away when the app opens, instead of after a short wait" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "Pages load less code up front, and app files are cached so repeat visits start sooner" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "Files being written show a progress line instead of raw code" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Chat", "text": "Wide code blocks no longer stretch replies past the edge of the screen" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Chat", "text": "Confirmation prompts use AimiChat's own dialogs instead of the browser's pop-ups" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Chat", "text": "A task stopped part-way through now ends cleanly instead of spinning" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Chat", "text": "The first message of a chat is always answered by the model you chose" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Website", "text": "The home page shows the six apps you can connect, and what Aimi can read and change in each" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Website", "text": "An interactive desktop page with a working preview of the app on a real desktop" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Website", "text": "Model pages comparing GPT-6 Luna, Claude Sonnet 5, GPT-6 Sol and Claude Opus 5.5, and pages comparing AimiChat with ChatGPT, Poe and Perplexity" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Website", "text": "The home, features, blog, plans, desktop, changelog, about, contact and legal pages were rebuilt in a warm golden-hour style" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Website", "text": "On phones, the plan comparison shows one plan at a time so it is easier to read" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Website", "text": "Feature pages load their full content immediately, which also helps them show up in search engines" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-09-21",
        "title": "Quicker decisions before each answer",
        "kind": "patch",
        "description": "Aimi decides faster whether a message needs search, a tool or a file, so replies start sooner.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "The step that decides how to handle your message is faster, and has backups if it is slow" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Searches needed for that decision run on their own, without waiting for the rest" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "The first message after a quiet period no longer waits on a slow start" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-09-17",
        "title": "More reliable dictation",
        "kind": "patch",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Dictation falls back to another transcription service when the first one fails, instead of returning nothing" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-09-10",
        "startDate": "2026-09-09",
        "title": "Search inside a chat, revisable documents, and replies that survive a closed tab",
        "description": "Find anything in a long conversation, keep a reply going after you close the page, and revise documents in place with every version kept.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "group": "Chat", "text": "Search this conversation: find an answer, a phrase or a file in the current chat and jump to it" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Chat", "text": "Select text in an answer to ask a follow-up about just that part" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Chat", "text": "Supported replies keep running on the server if you close the tab, and pick up where they left off when you come back" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Chat", "text": "\"Adapt to my communication style\": an optional setting that matches Aimi's tone to yours, synced across your signed-in devices" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "Edit requests like \"change the second paragraph\" change only that part" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "An interrupted reply can be recovered instead of starting over" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "Search in the chat header is a compact bar, and version history stays visible while you scroll" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "Aimi keeps more of the conversation in mind on long chats" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Chat", "text": "Chats start answering sooner on every plan" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Files and documents", "text": "Files and Tasks open as full pages, with a library of your uploaded files and exact search across them" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Files and documents", "text": "Ask Aimi to find something you made earlier, and it brings back the saved file" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Files and documents", "text": "Ask for changes to a document and Aimi edits it in place, keeping every version" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Files and documents", "text": "Requests for several files at once, such as a document plus a spreadsheet, deliver all of them" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Files and documents", "text": "Documents that sometimes failed to arrive are delivered reliably" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Presentations", "text": "Slides can be edited visually: pick a slide, select an element and change it" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Presentations", "text": "Presentations show live slide previews while they are built, and files open in a drawer on phones" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Voice", "text": "Voice mode feedback sounds play at the right moments" },
            { "type": "removed", "group": "Retired", "text": "Video generation has been retired" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-09-04",
        "startDate": "2026-09-03",
        "title": "Smarter search, and weather and location answers you can open up",
        "description": "Aimi searches only when a question needs live data, weather replies carry a card you can expand, and location questions show a map.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Search", "text": "Ordinary conversation no longer triggers a web search" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Search", "text": "A brief follow-up is expanded into a standalone query, so a reply like \"check online\" searches your actual topic instead of the words you just typed" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Search", "text": "The first message of a session no longer waits on a slow start" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Search", "text": "Connected accounts no longer activate in the middle of an unrelated conversation" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Weather and maps", "text": "Weather answers include an hourly view, a seven-day outlook, a rain summary, and a what-to-wear read — each opening inside the same reply instead of starting a new message" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "Weather and maps", "text": "Asking where something is now returns a map of the place rather than unrelated reference images" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Weather and maps", "text": "The weather card no longer drops details the answer already gave, including feels-like, humidity, wind direction, and chance of rain" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Weather and maps", "text": "Switching a card between Celsius and Fahrenheit no longer garbles the temperature" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Models", "text": "Every quality mode names the model behind it, so Fast, Balanced, Premium, and Genius are no longer guesswork" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-08-31",
        "startDate": "2026-08-29",
        "title": "Real conversation search, faster image answers, and analytics you control",
        "description": "Sidebar search ranks matches and shows where they are, questions about images answer in seconds, Aimi recalls what you told it, and analytics are consent-based.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "group": "Search and chats", "text": "Conversation search ranks every match and shows a snippet of the surrounding text, covering project conversations as well as ordinary chats" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Search and chats", "text": "Opening Aimi starts a fresh chat rather than reopening your last conversation" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Search and chats", "text": "Long code arrives as a single artifact card instead of scrolling past as raw text while it is still being written" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Search and chats", "text": "Clear all chats completes immediately instead of leaving the dialog open" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Search and chats", "text": "When a connected app cannot be reached, Aimi says so instead of answering as though you had nothing connected" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "Images and memory", "text": "Replies to an image now arrive in about a second and a half rather than up to a minute and a half" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Images and memory", "text": "Every attached image is described in its own right instead of being collapsed into one short summary" },
            { "type": "fixed", "group": "Images and memory", "text": "Aimi recalls stored details such as your name when you ask, instead of saying it does not know them" },
            { "type": "new", "group": "About Aimi and privacy", "text": "Product analytics are consent-based, with the controls on the Privacy page" },
            { "type": "improved", "group": "About Aimi and privacy", "text": "Questions about modes, plans, credits, and limits are answered accurately in every mode instead of being guessed at" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-08-21",
        "title": "Report a problem and follow it through",
        "description": "You can raise a bug or a feature request from the chat box and watch what happens to it in Settings.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "The /bug command files a report from anywhere in chat" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "The /features command sends a feature request the same way" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "A Bug Reports panel in Settings shows each report with a progress stepper and its current status" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "When more detail is needed, the question comes back to you in the panel and your answer travels with the report" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-08-16",
        "title": "Message timestamps and interface polish",
        "kind": "patch",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Messages show their time on hover, and the time survives a reload" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Bug report entries are laid out as defined cards with a status accent" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Plan selection works properly on a phone" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "The sidebar conversation counter shows the correct limit on first load instead of a placeholder" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-08-12",
        "title": "Presentations keep the deck you asked for",
        "description": "Generated decks are no longer quietly rebuilt into something much shorter, and slide layouts stop colliding with their own content.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "A generated deck keeps its full content instead of being cut down to a fraction of its length" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Slide layouts no longer overlap their own text" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Presentation mode is given the room it needs to finish a long deck" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-08-10",
        "title": "Aimi Voice, rebuilt for real conversation",
        "description": "Voice is now a live streaming conversation rather than a sequence of recordings, and it can look things up while you are still talking.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Realtime streaming voice with natural turn-taking and interruption" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Voice can search the web mid-conversation" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Aimi's spoken replies sound conversational rather than robotic" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "The voice interface was restyled to match the rest of the site" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Voice no longer repeats an answer, cuts speech short, or hangs at startup without saying why" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Microphone permission and playback work across browsers and platforms" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-08-08",
        "title": "A faster, steadier model lineup",
        "description": "The models behind Talk were reorganised around speed, and the fallback path no longer adds delay of its own.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Talk replies are noticeably quicker to begin" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Reasoning is displayed properly in Talk instead of arriving out of place" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Chat streaming is more reliable end to end" },
            { "type": "removed", "text": "Retired model providers no longer sit in the fallback path adding latency when they fail" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-25",
        "title": "Health, rebuilt around a real consultation",
        "description": "Health now works like a considered clinical conversation: it asks the questions that actually change the answer, then grounds the reply in published literature.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "A structured clinical encounter that asks decision-changing questions before offering a bounded plan" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Answers are grounded in published literature, with appraisal and clear reference cards" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Replies are deeper where depth matters and concise where it does not" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Long Health consultations run to completion instead of stopping partway" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Internal guidance no longer appears inside the evidence card you read" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-16",
        "title": "Connected apps in ordinary chat, and a sharper Reason mode",
        "description": "Your connected accounts are usable in normal conversation, and Reason decides which tools it needs as the work unfolds.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Connected accounts can be used in ordinary conversation, not only in dedicated flows" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Code produced in Coder mode opens as an artifact you can read on its own" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Reason mode plans which tools to reach for as it goes rather than deciding everything up front" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Connecting an account works in Safari" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Chat history loads reliably instead of intermittently arriving empty" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-15",
        "title": "A rebuilt landing and features experience",
        "description": "The public site was rebuilt into chapters that hold their shape from a phone to an ultrawide display, with a new home for longer-form reading.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "The landing page was rebuilt into capability chapters that scale across screen sizes" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Mobile navigation and scrolling are smoother, without the jitter during scroll animations" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "An editorial hub collects longer-form writing about the product" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Chat loading and account sync work correctly in Safari" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-14",
        "title": "Projects, and getting an interrupted chat back",
        "description": "Related conversations can be grouped into a project workspace, and a conversation cut short can be recovered instead of lost.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "A project workspace for grouping related conversations and their files" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Conversation recovery restores a chat that was interrupted" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Chat layout on phones and installed apps stays compact and usable, including when zoomed" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-13",
        "title": "A clearer home for every Aimi capability",
        "description": "The feature pages have been rebuilt around the work each capability actually does, with richer live examples, more context, and a new mascot system that gives every experience its own character.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Health, Code, Memory, Interactive Learning, Voice, AimiVerify, Image Creation, Agents, and Presentations now have clearer, more purpose-built feature pages" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Live examples now show how each capability works in practice—from image refinement and browser agents to interactive learning, verification, and voice playback" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "New feature-specific mascot scenes make the product easier to scan without replacing the core product demonstrations" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Privacy and Terms pages were redesigned into calmer, more legible legal reading experiences with section navigation" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-10",
        "title": "Reflect: a clearer view of how you use Aimi",
        "description": "Reflect is now available in Settings. It turns your saved conversations into a private overview of your topics, tasks, activity, and recent highlights.",
        "media": "/changelog/reflect-settings.png",
        "mediaClass": "reflect",
        "mediaAlt": "AimiChat Settings with the Reflect tab selected",
        "mediaCaption": "Reflect lives in Settings alongside your account and usage controls.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Reflect in Settings shows a private summary of conversation activity across 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, or all saved chats" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Topic, task, activity, and recent-conversation views make recurring work easier to recognize" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "The profile settings experience was refined for faster loading, clearer navigation, and a more polished dark interface" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-05",
        "title": "Agentic search and uninterrupted answers",
        "description": "Web research is now more deliberate: Aimi can plan multiple search and page-reading steps, keep evidence organized, and continue an answer when a provider stops early.",
        "media": "/changelog/agentic-search-current.png",
        "mediaClass": "agentic",
        "mediaAlt": "AimiChat's agentic research activity view",
        "mediaCaption": "Current Agentic Search activity view, shown with a sample research prompt.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Agentic web search can decide which searches and pages to inspect next, then pass the collected evidence into the final answer" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Focused-links mode reads the links you provide without broadening into unrelated searches" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "The research process interface now shows each step and source more clearly" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Long answers automatically continue after a truncated provider response instead of requiring repeated Continue clicks" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-07-02",
        "title": "AimiChat Desktop and Computer Use",
        "description": "AimiChat is now available as a native desktop app with automatic updates, secure browser-based sign-in, and Computer Use for guided interaction with desktop applications.",
        "media": "/changelog/desktop-app.png",
        "mediaClass": "desktop",
        "mediaAlt": "AimiChat desktop workspace",
        "mediaCaption": "The native desktop workspace keeps your chats and account in sync.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Native desktop releases for macOS and Windows, including automatic updates and a dedicated download experience" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Computer Use can plan and carry out desktop interactions while keeping the target application visible" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Computer Use accuracy, focus handling, and retry behavior were tuned for more dependable sessions" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "The Windows installer and update flow now carry the AimiChat visual identity and show download progress" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-06-29",
        "title": "Research Room becomes evidence-first",
        "description": "Research Room was rebuilt into a dedicated workspace for multi-agent research, source review, figures, and exportable reports.",
        "media": "/changelog/research-room-current.png",
        "mediaClass": "research",
        "mediaAlt": "AimiChat Research Room with a completed report",
        "mediaCaption": "Current Research Room report view, shown with a sanitized sample question.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Multi-agent Research Room replaces the previous deep-research flow with a live research panel, timeline, and source figures" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Reports can be exported to Word with a cover page, table of contents, structured headings, and references" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Citation chasing, document extraction, figure reading, and critical appraisal produce better grounded research" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Long research runs are more reliable across Safari and slow source-retrieval paths" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-06-23",
        "title": "A more capable creation workspace",
        "description": "Creation in AimiChat expanded from answers into useful working outputs: generated files, richer artifacts, presentation building, image-aware chat, and voice.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Generate and download working documents, spreadsheets, PDFs, presentations, and text files directly in chat" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Artifacts now support React and Markdown previews, version history, fullscreen mode, and opening in a separate tab" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Prompt Library, email cards, inline math, and improved code and message actions bring more of the everyday workflow into one place" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Presentation generation now validates layouts and images before delivery for more reliable slide decks" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-04-25",
        "title": "Genius Model Reliability Update",
        "kind": "patch",
        "description": "Genius quality now uses a stronger model priority order for more consistent output quality, while Free, Plus, and Ultra behavior stays exactly the same.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Genius tier now prioritizes GPT-5.5 before GPT-5.4 for stronger first-pass responses across Talk, Reason, Research, and Health" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Long and complex Genius prompts now return more consistent quality due to the updated model order" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Free, Plus, and Ultra model priorities remain unchanged" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-04-24",
        "title": "Landing Features Refresh",
        "kind": "patch",
        "description": "The homepage features section was rebuilt to be cleaner, faster to scan, and more consistent across screen sizes.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Features section on the landing page redesigned with clearer structure and stronger visual hierarchy" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Improved spacing and typography across feature cards for better readability on desktop and mobile" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Removed clutter and duplicate presentation in the features area for a cleaner first-time experience" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-04-22",
        "title": "Chat UI Polish & Reliability Improvements",
        "kind": "patch",
        "description": "A broad quality update focused on smoother chat visuals, cleaner plan selection UX, and more reliable responses across advanced modes.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Plan selection modal redesigned with cleaner layout and clearer model labeling" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Mobile hero and homepage interactions refined for better small-screen behavior" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "New chat button and input styling polish for clearer actions and better focus states" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Animated AI avatar/loading indicator upgraded for smoother in-chat visual feedback" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Reason, Research, Health, and Genius modes now handle response interruptions more gracefully" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Resolved tier and quality routing mismatches that could cause inconsistent behavior" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-04-21",
        "title": "AI Presentations, Better Images & Local Pricing",
        "description": "A packed update — generate full slide decks with AI, upgraded image generation for Genius, localized pricing on the plans page, and major reliability improvements across the board.",
        "story": "presentation",
        "mediaCaption": "A deck comes together as a sequence of editable visual directions.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "GPT Image 2 added to Genius tier image generation — now the primary model for highest quality image output, before Gemini 3 Pro and GPT Image 1.5 in the generation chain" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "AI Presentation Mode — describe your topic and Aimi generates a full slide deck with real images, clean layouts, and smooth transitions. Edit slides iteratively by asking for changes, preview in a side panel, and export to PPTX for PowerPoint or Google Slides" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "PPTX export — download any generated presentation as a .pptx file with embedded images, proper formatting, and full RTL language support" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Upgraded image generation for Genius tier — higher quality output, better prompt adherence, and more photorealistic results" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Localized pricing — the plans page and plan selector now show prices in your local currency based on your location. Supports 40+ currencies including EUR, GBP, INR, JPY, BRL, and more" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Auto-fetch URLs — paste a link in chat and Aimi automatically reads the page content so you can ask questions about it without copy-pasting" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Presentation design — AI has full creative freedom to design slides based on your topic, with real images sourced from the web instead of placeholders" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Memory system reliability — fixed issues where memories could be truncated or lost during saving, and improved how relevant memories are loaded into conversations" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Streaming stability — long-running responses no longer drop the connection mid-generation, even on complex research and reasoning tasks" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Interactive Learning feature page updated with live background visuals and improved layout" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Presentation panel no longer overlaps the page footer on desktop" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Image generation in Genius tier is now more reliable — fewer failed generations and faster retries" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Mobile presentation viewer now displays fullscreen instead of in a cramped iframe" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-04-05",
        "title": "Primary Model Upgrades",
        "description": "All tiers now use significantly more advanced primary models. Free tier upgraded to GPT-5.2, Plus to GPT-5.4 Mini, and Ultra to GPT-5.4.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Free tier primary model upgraded from GPT-5 to GPT-5.2 — better reasoning, more accurate responses, and improved instruction following" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Plus tier primary model upgraded from GPT-5.1 to GPT-5.4 Mini — significantly faster with comparable quality to GPT-5.1" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Ultra tier primary model upgraded from GPT-5.2 to GPT-5.4 — our most capable model with exceptional reasoning and analysis" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Genius tier now delivers faster, more reliable responses with improved fallback handling" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Interactive Learning detection improved — better handling of short queries and educational intent recognition" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-04-01",
        "title": "Genius Research Overhaul & Performance Boost",
        "description": "A major upgrade to Genius Research mode — deeper sources, smarter analysis, and publication-ready output. Plus, significantly faster response times across all modes and longer, uninterrupted replies.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Genius Research now searches 6 academic databases in parallel — OpenAlex, arXiv, PubMed, Semantic Scholar, CORE, and Exa — pulling from 200M+ papers to find the strongest evidence for your research topic" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Recursive source chasing — after the initial evidence review, Aimi automatically follows the citation trail, running targeted follow-up searches to fill gaps in the evidence" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Dedicated Editor pass — every Genius Research report now goes through a final publication polish step that removes repetition, ensures smooth transitions, and verifies citation completeness" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Rendered charts and diagrams — research reports now include flowcharts, pie charts, bar charts, and comparison tables that render visually in the report" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Truncation detection — if a response gets cut off, a 'Continue' button appears so you can pick up exactly where it left off with one click" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Invisible signup protection — IP rate limiting, disposable email blocking, and bot detection run silently. No captchas, no friction" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Research reports now read as single-author publications — no more internal process language leaking into the output" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Smarter report structure — plans a detailed outline before writing, so reports never cut off before reaching conclusions" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Longer replies across all tiers — Free tier output doubled, Genius tier now supports the longest possible responses" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "API credit pricing now accurately reflects actual model costs with separate input/output token rates" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Simple messages like 'hey' or 'hi' now respond in 2-3 seconds instead of 15-25 seconds" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "All modes start generating faster — removed unnecessary background processing" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Genius quality option now appears immediately on page load" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-03-29",
        "title": "Interactive Learning 2.0",
        "description": "Completely rebuilt interactive visualizations with 60fps canvas animations, custom sliders, and support for every subject.",
        "story": "learning",
        "mediaCaption": "A live model changes as you adjust its variables.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Interactive visualizations now run at 60fps with smooth canvas-based animations — pendulums swing, waves propagate, and projectiles arc in real-time" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Custom styled sliders — drag to change variables and watch the visualization update instantly" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Works across all subjects — physics, chemistry, biology, economics, computer science, math, and more" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Interactive Learning feature page with live demos you can try before signing up" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-03-28",
        "title": "Scanned PDF Support",
        "description": "Upload scanned PDFs, CamScanner documents, and image-based PDFs — Aimi extracts the text automatically.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Scanned PDF support — upload photos of documents, CamScanner PDFs, or image-based PDFs and Aimi extracts the text using OCR. Works with handwritten notes, receipts, and printed documents" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Large file uploads up to 500MB now supported" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "AimiVerify toggle moved to the toolbar for easier access" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Aimi now mirrors your communication style — casual messages get casual replies, professional questions get professional answers" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-03-25",
        "title": "Subscriptions & Free Trials",
        "description": "New subscription system with 3-day free trials, plan management, and the Genius tier in the plan selector.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "3-day free trial — try any paid plan free for 3 days before being charged" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Manage your subscription — upgrade, downgrade, or cancel directly from your account" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Genius tier now available in the plan selector with full feature comparison" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "All popup alerts replaced with smooth in-app toast notifications" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-03-24",
        "title": "Smoother Chat Experience",
        "kind": "patch",
        "description": "Several improvements to make chatting feel faster and more responsive.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "You can now scroll up freely while Aimi is responding — no more getting pulled back to the bottom" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Deleting a chat from the sidebar is now instant" },
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Fixed an issue where switching between chats could sometimes fail to load the conversation" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Interactive visualizations now render more reliably across a wider range of topics" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-03-12",
        "title": "Interactive Learning Visualizations",
        "description": "Ask Aimi about any science, math, or engineering topic and get a live, interactive visualization you can play with. Drag sliders to change variables and watch the result update instantly.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Live interactive visualizations — ask about physics, math, biology, chemistry, economics, or CS and Aimi generates an animated diagram with sliders you can drag to explore how things change in real-time" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Equation solver — for formula-based topics, Aimi shows the equation with solve-for buttons and animated visuals for concepts like springs, pendulums, waves, and projectile motion" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Interactive graphs — plot math functions and drag sliders to reshape curves instantly" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Works automatically — Aimi decides when a visualization would help you understand the topic better, no need to ask for one" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-03-10",
        "title": "AimiVerify — Real-Time Fact Checking",
        "description": "A first-of-its-kind verification system built directly into AimiChat. Toggle AimiVerify on and every AI response is automatically fact-checked before you see it — claims are extracted, evidence is gathered, and anything inaccurate is corrected in real-time.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "AimiVerify — toggle it on in the toolbar and every AI response gets automatically fact-checked. Aimi extracts claims from its own response, searches for supporting and opposing evidence across multiple databases including 200M+ academic papers, then corrects anything inaccurate before presenting the final answer" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Multi-step verification — each response goes through claim extraction, evidence gathering from multiple sources, counter-evidence search, independent analysis, and a final verdict. It's thorough" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Correction reports — when AimiVerify catches something inaccurate, you see exactly what was wrong, what the correct information is, and which sources back it up" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Works across all modes — AimiVerify runs on Talk mode responses, catching errors in real-time without changing your workflow" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-03-10",
        "title": "Model Upgrades Across All Tiers",
        "description": "We've upgraded the AI models powering every tier of AimiChat. Whether you're on the Free plan or Genius, you're now getting significantly smarter, faster, and more capable responses.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Free tier now powered by GPT-5 — a major leap in response quality, reasoning, and creativity for every user at no cost" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Plus tier upgraded to GPT-5.1 — noticeably better at following complex instructions, writing long-form content, and handling nuanced questions" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Ultra tier upgraded to GPT-5.2 — our most capable general-purpose model with stronger analytical thinking and fewer hallucinations" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Genius tier now runs on Claude Sonnet 4.6 — exceptional at long-context reasoning, detailed analysis, and structured outputs" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Introducing GPT-5.2 Codex and GPT-5.3 Codex — purpose-built coding models for Ultra and Genius tiers. These models excel at code generation, debugging, refactoring, and multi-file understanding with significantly better accuracy than general models" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Imagen 4 now available for image generation — choose from Preview, Ultra, and Fast variants for photorealistic images with dramatically improved prompt adherence, text rendering, and fine detail" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-02-27",
        "title": "Memory System Overhaul",
        "description": "We've rebuilt AimiChat's memory system from the ground up. Aimi now reliably remembers everything you tell it — your name, preferences, projects, and personal details — and recalls them naturally in future conversations.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "fixed", "text": "Complete fix to memory storage, recall, and synchronization — facts you share with Aimi are now reliably saved and available across all your conversations" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Automatic fact replacement — when you tell Aimi something has changed (new job, moved cities, switched tools), it automatically updates the stored fact instead of creating duplicates" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Memory UI now updates in real-time — open the memory panel and watch as new facts appear instantly during your conversation, no refresh needed" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Smarter memory injection — Aimi now evaluates which memories are actually relevant to your current conversation instead of loading everything, resulting in more natural and contextual responses" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-02-24",
        "title": "GPT-5 & Next-Gen Models",
        "description": "A sweeping model upgrade across the platform. Every tier now benefits from the GPT-5 family, and we've added next-generation Gemini models alongside new creative tools.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "GPT-5 models now power all tiers — every AimiChat user gets access to the GPT-5 family, from Free through Genius" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Next-gen Gemini models added — Free users get Gemini 2.5 Flash for fast responses, Plus gets Gemini 2.5 Pro for deeper analysis, and Ultra gets Gemini 3 Pro Preview with cutting-edge capabilities" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Image editing with Grok — after generating an image, you can now edit it with natural language instructions. Ask to change colors, add elements, adjust composition, or restyle — your image updates in place" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Download button on all code blocks — every code snippet now has a one-click download button so you can save files directly to your device without copy-pasting" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Chat history protection — your conversation history is now preserved more reliably when switching between modes and tiers" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-02-08",
        "title": "Interface Refinements",
        "kind": "patch",
        "description": "A collection of polish and usability improvements across the chat interface.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Redesigned sidebar — action buttons (star, share, delete) now appear on hover for a cleaner look, and long conversation titles no longer overflow" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Plans page now displays the specific models available on each tier, so you know exactly what you're getting before you subscribe" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Agent mode improvements — better step descriptions, completion indicators, and scrollable output for long automation tasks" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-02-01",
        "title": "Discord Bot & Genius Tier",
        "description": "AimiChat is now on Discord with a full-featured bot, and we're introducing Genius — our most powerful tier ever, featuring multi-agent AI collaboration that goes far beyond single-model responses.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Aimi Discord Bot — use AimiChat directly in any Discord server or DM. Type /ask to chat, /image to generate images, /video to create videos, and /credits to check your usage. The bot supports file attachments, image analysis, and document parsing right in Discord" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Link your Discord account to AimiChat — your tier, credits, and preferences sync automatically between the website and Discord. Unlinked users still get 200 free credits per month" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Genius Tier — our most advanced plan, powered by Claude Sonnet 4.6. Genius unlocks an entirely new level of AI capability with multi-agent collaboration across all modes" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "4 quality modes — choose your intelligence level per message: Fast (GPT-5), Balanced (GPT-5.1), Premium (GPT-5.2), or Genius (Claude Sonnet 4.6). Switch freely based on your needs" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Multi-AI Research — in Genius mode, 5 specialized AI agents collaborate on your research question. One formulates the query, another hunts for evidence, a third cross-references sources, a fourth synthesizes findings, and a fifth writes the final report with verified citations" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Multi-AI Reasoning — Genius reasoning uses a 5-step adversarial process where AI agents actively challenge and verify each other's logic, catching errors that a single model would miss" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Genius quality works across Talk, Reason, Research, Health, and Coder — every mode benefits from the most powerful models when Genius quality is selected" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "400 chat history limit for Genius users — retain up to 400 conversations in your sidebar, double the Ultra limit" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-01-18",
        "title": "Public API",
        "description": "Bring AimiChat's AI capabilities into your own applications. Our API is fully OpenAI-compatible — if your app works with the OpenAI API, it works with AimiChat with a single URL change.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "REST API at /v1/chat/completions — a drop-in replacement for the OpenAI API. Send messages, get responses, with full SSE streaming support. Works with any OpenAI-compatible client library or SDK" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "API key management in your profile — generate keys, track per-key usage statistics, see last-used timestamps, and revoke keys instantly. Each key tracks its own request count and monthly usage" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Three quality levels per API key — set each key to Fast, Balanced, or Premium quality depending on your use case. Fast for high-volume, low-latency needs; Premium for maximum intelligence" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Credit-based pricing — Free users get 500 API credits/month, Plus gets 4,000, Ultra gets 10,000. Rate limited to 10 requests per minute per key with proper rate-limit headers" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Full error handling with standard HTTP status codes, rate limit headers (X-RateLimit-Remaining, Retry-After), and detailed error messages" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-01-17",
        "title": "Health Mode",
        "description": "A dedicated AI health companion that helps you understand symptoms, prepare for doctor visits, interpret lab results, and track wellness — all in a private, separate space from your regular chats.",
        "media": "/changelog/health-current.png",
        "mediaAlt": "Current Aimi Health feature page",
        "mediaCaption": "Current Aimi Health experience.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Health analysis mode — ask health questions and get clear, sourced answers drawn from 8+ trusted medical databases including NIH, Mayo Clinic, CDC, and WHO. Covers 12 health topics: symptoms, medications, lab results, mental wellness, nutrition, sleep, fitness, and more" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Medical image analysis — upload photos of skin conditions, lab reports, X-rays, or other medical images and get detailed AI analysis with relevant medical context" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Doctor visit preparation — describe your symptoms and Aimi generates a structured list of questions to ask your doctor, helping you make the most of your appointment" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Separate health memory — your medical facts and health history are stored independently from regular chat memory. Health data is never mixed into your general conversations" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Privacy-first design — health conversations exist in their own isolated space. You have full control to export or delete all health data at any time" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-01-13",
        "title": "Install as App & Smart Memory",
        "description": "AimiChat is now installable as a native app on your phone or desktop, and memory just got significantly smarter.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Install AimiChat as an app — available as a Progressive Web App (PWA) on iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac. Add it to your home screen for instant access with a native app experience, offline support, and push notifications" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Smart memory relevance — instead of loading all your stored memories into every conversation, Aimi now intelligently evaluates which memories are relevant to your current topic. This means more natural responses and no irrelevant context bleeding into unrelated chats" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Welcome email with onboarding — new users receive a welcome email with tips on getting started, available modes, and how to make the most of AimiChat" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Profile management — edit your display name and delete your account directly from the settings panel" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-01-08",
        "title": "Custom Agents & Aimi Experts",
        "description": "Build your own specialized AI assistants or choose from 50+ pre-built experts. Custom Agents let you define exactly how your AI behaves, while Experts give you instant access to domain-specific knowledge.",
        "media": "/changelog/agents-current.png",
        "mediaAlt": "Current Aimi Experts workspace",
        "mediaCaption": "Current Aimi Experts workspace.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Custom Agents — create AI assistants tailored to your exact needs. Define a custom system prompt, set the personality and tone, upload knowledge base files (PDFs, documents, guides), and configure which capabilities the agent can use (web search, code execution, image generation)" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Aimi Experts — choose from 50+ pre-built specialized AI personas. Featured experts include Code Wizard, Data Scientist, Creative Writer, Legal Advisor, Financial Analyst, and UX Designer — each with deep domain knowledge and tailored response styles" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Knowledge base uploads — attach PDFs, documents, and reference materials to any custom agent. The AI indexes your files and retrieves relevant information during conversations, so your agent has access to your specific documentation" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Community sharing — publish your custom agents for other AimiChat users to discover and use, or keep them private for personal use" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-01-03",
        "title": "Agent Mode — Autonomous Browser",
        "description": "Agent mode gives AI the ability to actually use a web browser on your behalf. It can navigate websites, fill out forms, click buttons, extract data, and complete multi-step tasks — all while you watch in real-time.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Autonomous browser agent — tell Aimi what you need done on the web and watch it work. The AI opens a real browser session, navigates to websites, reads page content, fills forms, clicks buttons, and completes your task step by step" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Live browser view — watch the agent's browser session in real-time within your chat. See exactly what the AI sees, what it's clicking, and what it's typing as it works" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Multi-step task automation — chain complex workflows: search for information, navigate to results, extract data, fill out forms on another site, and download files — all from a single instruction" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Error recovery — if a page loads unexpectedly or an element isn't found, the agent adapts and tries alternative approaches instead of failing" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Task scheduling — set up agent tasks to run automatically on a schedule for recurring automation" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2026-01-01",
        "title": "Voice Mode",
        "description": "Talk to Aimi with your voice and hear it talk back. Voice mode combines speech recognition with natural text-to-speech for fluid, hands-free conversations.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Voice-to-voice conversations — speak naturally to Aimi using your microphone and hear spoken responses in return. Your speech is transcribed, processed by AI, and the response is read aloud automatically" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "6 unique voices — choose from Aria, Roger, Sarah, Charlie, Laura, or George. Each voice has distinct character: warm, professional, friendly, calm, expressive, or authoritative" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Word-level synchronization — as Aimi speaks, the text in your chat highlights word-by-word in perfect sync with the audio, so you can read along or reference specific parts" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Full playback controls — pause, resume, skip ahead, and adjust speaking speed. Audio begins streaming immediately without waiting for the full response to generate" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Works on all modern browsers with Whisper speech recognition — no additional apps or extensions required" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-30",
        "title": "Vision — See and Understand Images",
        "description": "Aimi can now see. Upload any image and get instant analysis, descriptions, explanations, and answers. From photos and screenshots to charts and diagrams, Aimi understands visual content natively.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Native image understanding — upload photos, screenshots, charts, diagrams, handwritten notes, or any image and Aimi analyzes it in detail. Ask questions about what's in the image, request explanations of diagrams, or get descriptions of visual content" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Image context persists across messages — after uploading an image, you can ask follow-up questions about it throughout your conversation. The AI remembers what it saw and can reference details from earlier in the chat" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Aimi sees images naturally — responses are written as if the AI is directly looking at your image, not running it through a separate tool. The experience feels seamless and conversational" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Expanded file format support — now accepts 50+ file types including PDF, DOCX, PPTX, ODT, ODS, ODP, JSON, XML, HTML, YAML, RTF, LOG, and 40+ programming language files" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-26",
        "title": "Light Theme, File Expansion & Follow-ups",
        "description": "A visual refresh with light theme support, dramatically expanded file format support, and intelligent follow-up suggestions.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Light theme — switch between dark and light themes from the sidebar. The light theme includes carefully tuned contrast for sidebar text, code blocks, user profile, and chat history" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "50+ file formats supported — upload virtually any document or code file. Added support for PPTX, ODT, ODS, ODP, JSON, XML, HTML, YAML, RTF, LOG, and 40+ programming language file types including Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C++, Java, Rust, Go, and more" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Suggested follow-up questions — after each AI response, AimiChat suggests relevant follow-up questions to help you explore the topic deeper" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-16",
        "title": "Image Generation & Chat Sharing",
        "description": "Generate images from text descriptions and share any conversation with a public link.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Image generation mode — describe what you want to see and Aimi creates it. Generate photorealistic photos, digital art, illustrations, and more with 20+ art styles including Anime, 3D Render, Oil Painting, Pixel Art, Cyberpunk, and Watercolor" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Image editing — modify your generated images with natural language. Tell Aimi to change colors, add elements, adjust composition, or completely restyle the image" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Chat link sharing — share any conversation with a public link. Recipients can view the full chat thread including messages, images, and research reports without needing an AimiChat account" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-12",
        "title": "Cross-Chat Memory",
        "description": "Aimi now remembers you. As you chat, it automatically learns your name, preferences, tools, and projects — and brings that context into future conversations so you don't have to repeat yourself.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "AI-powered memory extraction — Aimi automatically identifies important facts from your conversations (your name, job, location, tools you use, projects you're working on) and stores them across 6 categories: Personal, Professional, Preferences, Technical, Projects, and Interests" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Cross-chat persistence — memories carry over between conversations. Start a new chat and Aimi already knows who you are and what you care about" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Full memory management — view all stored facts in the memory panel, organized by category. Delete individual facts or clear everything with one click" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-09",
        "title": "Presentations",
        "description": "Generate complete, professional slide decks from a single prompt. Describe your topic, choose a format, and get a fully structured presentation you can download and present.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Presentation mode — type a topic and Aimi generates a complete slide deck with proper structure, visual hierarchy, and speaker notes. The AI determines the optimal number of slides based on your content" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "6 presentation types — choose from Business Review, Pitch Deck, Educational, Technical, Marketing, or Research formats. Each type follows industry-standard structure and formatting conventions" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "In-chat viewer — preview your presentation directly in the chat without downloading. See all slides in an embedded viewer with navigation controls" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Download as PPTX — export your presentation as a native PowerPoint file that opens in Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides, or Keynote with full formatting preserved" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Presentation history — your generated presentations are saved with your chat history and can be re-downloaded anytime" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-05",
        "title": "Coder Mode",
        "description": "A dedicated coding assistant mode optimized for software development. Coder mode uses purpose-built coding models that understand code structure, debugging patterns, and multi-file context better than general-purpose models.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Coder mode — switch to Coder in the mode selector for a coding-optimized AI assistant. It excels at code generation, debugging, refactoring, explaining complex code, and working across multiple files and languages" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Powered by dedicated coding models — Coder mode uses GPT-5.2 Codex (Ultra) and GPT-5.3 Codex (Genius), which are specifically trained for programming tasks with higher accuracy than general models" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "In-browser code execution — run Python and JavaScript directly in the chat with support for 75+ Python packages including NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and SciPy. See output instantly with no setup required" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-04",
        "title": "Deep Research",
        "description": "An AI research assistant that searches the web, gathers information from academic and general sources, synthesizes findings, and writes comprehensive reports with proper citations — all in under 90 seconds.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Deep Research mode — ask any research question and Aimi conducts multi-source research across the web and academic databases. It reads and cross-references dozens of sources, identifies key findings, and writes a structured research report with inline citations" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "17 research paper types — choose from Research Reports, Literature Reviews, Comparative Analysis, Technical Reports, Case Studies, Trend Analysis, Systematic Reviews, and more. Each format follows academic conventions for that type" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "200M+ academic papers searchable — research queries tap into databases covering over 200 million peer-reviewed papers, with support for 3 citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago)" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "PDF generation with sources — every research report can be downloaded as a formatted PDF with a bibliography section listing all sources used" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Visible thinking process — watch the research unfold in real-time with a collapsible thinking panel that shows what the AI is searching for, what sources it found, and how it's synthesizing the information" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Research reports available in 10+ languages with full multilingual support" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-03",
        "title": "Tiered Plans & Quality Modes",
        "description": "AimiChat now offers three subscription tiers with daily credit allocations and selectable quality modes, giving you control over the trade-off between speed and intelligence.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Three plans — Free (100 credits/day, $0), Aimi+ (500 credits/day, $15/month), and Ultra (2,000 credits/day, $50/month). Credits refresh daily and never expire within your billing cycle" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Quality modes — choose between Fast, Balanced, and Premium response quality for each message. Fast uses fewer credits for quick answers; Premium uses the most powerful available model for maximum quality" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Credit multipliers by mode — different modes cost different amounts of credits. Regular chat costs 1x, Reasoning costs 2-9x, Deep Research costs 6-35x, and Image Generation costs 2-10x, depending on your tier and quality setting" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "User profile with tier info — see your current plan, daily credit usage, remaining credits, and mode costs in the profile panel. Upgrade or switch plans anytime" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Plans page — detailed comparison of all tiers showing available models, credit limits, feature access, and per-mode costs at aimichat.app/plans" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-02",
        "title": "Thinking Mode & UI Redesign",
        "description": "A new Reason mode that shows the AI's full chain-of-thought thinking process, plus a major visual overhaul of the chat interface.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Reason mode — switch from Talk to Reason to watch the AI think through problems step by step. A collapsible thinking panel streams the AI's internal reasoning in real-time, showing how it breaks down your question, considers approaches, self-corrects, and arrives at its answer" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Talk/Reason mode selector — a new dropdown next to the input box lets you switch between conversational responses (Talk) and deep reasoning (Reason) with a single click" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Redesigned message bubbles — cleaner typography, better spacing, and a modern look that's easier to read in long conversations" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Beautiful processing steps — animated status indicators show what the AI is doing as it generates your response (searching, thinking, writing)" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Real-time streaming with visible processing — watch words appear as the AI generates them, with animated status indicators showing what stage the AI is in" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-12-01",
        "title": "File Uploads & Document Generation",
        "description": "Upload documents and images for AI analysis, and generate downloadable files directly from your conversations.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "File uploads — drag and drop or browse to upload PDFs, Word documents, spreadsheets, presentations, images, and code files. Aimi reads the content and you can ask questions about it, request summaries, or extract specific information" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Document generation — ask Aimi to create a document and download it. Generates Word (.docx), Excel (.xlsx), and PowerPoint (.pptx) files with proper formatting" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "CSV and XLSX upload support — upload spreadsheet data for analysis, visualization suggestions, and data-driven insights" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Multilingual PDF generation — create PDFs in any language with full RTL support for Arabic, Urdu, and Hebrew" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-11-30",
        "title": "Temporary Chat & Loading Screen",
        "description": "Privacy features and mobile performance improvements.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Temporary Chat mode — start a private conversation that is never saved to your history, never stored on our servers, and never used for memory extraction. Perfect for sensitive questions or one-off queries" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Loading screen with timeout handling — a branded loading animation for slower connections, with automatic fallback if the page takes too long to load on mobile" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-11-28",
        "title": "Smart Web Search",
        "description": "Aimi now knows when it doesn't know something and automatically searches the web for up-to-date information. No toggle needed — it just works.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "Automatic web search — Aimi detects when your question needs current information (news, weather, sports scores, recent events, prices, stock data) and searches the web automatically. Results are synthesized into a natural response — Aimi answers as if it simply knows the information" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Specialized search types — beyond general web search, Aimi can search for news, images, videos, academic papers, maps, flights, hotels, and shopping results, returning rich formatted results for each type" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Search toggle — while search is automatic, you can manually enable or disable it with the search icon if you prefer the AI to answer from its training data only" },
            { "type": "improved", "text": "Smart search queries — Aimi rewrites your conversational question into optimized search queries to get the most relevant results, then verifies the information before responding" }
        ]
    },
    {
        "date": "2025-11-13",
        "title": "AimiChat Launch",
        "description": "The beginning. AimiChat launched as a full-featured AI chat platform — beautiful, fast, and accessible to everyone.",
        "changes": [
            { "type": "new", "text": "AimiChat launched at aimichat.app — a free AI chat platform with real-time streaming responses, a clean dark interface, and access to the world's most capable AI models" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Google Sign-In — create an account instantly with your Google account. Your chat history syncs across all your devices — phone, tablet, and desktop" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Real-time streaming — responses appear word by word as the AI generates them, so you can start reading immediately instead of waiting for the full response" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Chat history with sidebar — all your conversations are saved and organized in a sidebar. Star important chats, search your history, and pick up any conversation where you left off" },
            { "type": "new", "text": "Responsive design — fully functional on mobile, tablet, and desktop with an interface that adapts to any screen size" }
        ]
    }
]