Overview
This release represents a major milestone in our platform evolution, introducing powerful new integration capabilities and significantly enhancing our research and search functionality. We've added comprehensive Outlook Email support, expanded file management with OneDrive integration, and laid the groundwork for next-generation Deep Research Workflows. Additionally, we've upgraded our AI engine and implemented numerous quality-of-life improvements based on customer feedback.
🔍 New Features
Deep Research Workflows
Deep Research Workflows revolutionizes how you extract insights from your workplace data. This powerful new feature allows you to create, schedule, and run sophisticated research workflows that automatically generate comprehensive reports from your integrated apps. With DRW, you can:
- Set specific instructions and let AI handle complex multi-step research tasks
- Schedule workflows to run automatically at your preferred times
- Customize visibility settings for seamless team collaboration
- Select specific app connectors to include in your research
From automated release notes and JIRA activity reports to sales analytics and workspace recaps, DRW enables workflows you never thought possible.
Outlook Email Integration
We've introduced comprehensive Outlook Email support as a standalone connector, expanding your ability to search, analyze, and get insights from your email communications:
- Complete Email Search: Search across all your Outlook emails with powerful filtering and relevance ranking
- AI-Powered Email Assistance: Get intelligent answers and summaries from your email content
- Dedicated Email Interface: Browse and manage email results in a dedicated tab separate from calendar events
- Advanced Integration: Full connector management with enable/disable controls and connection status monitoring
OneDrive File Management
Enhanced file picker functionality now includes native OneDrive support:
- Seamless File Access: Browse and select OneDrive files directly from the assistant chat interface
- Unified File Experience: OneDrive integration works alongside existing Box support for comprehensive cloud storage access
- AI-Powered File Analysis: Ask questions and get insights from OneDrive documents through our assistant
Connector Architecture Enhancement
We've restructured our Microsoft Office integration for better flexibility and control:
- Separated Connectors: Outlook Email and Outlook Calendar are now independent connectors
- Granular Control: Enable or disable email and calendar functionality separately based on your needs
- Improved Organization: Cleaner interface with dedicated tabs and management options for each service
🛠️ Major Improvements
Enhanced Search Intelligence
- Dual Search Modes: Choose between lightning-fast regular search (sub-3 second response) or deep search mode with AI-powered relevance ranking for maximum precision
- Smarter Result Ranking: Implemented recency bias that prioritizes newer content when multiple results have similar relevance scores
- Improved Query Handling: Better processing of natural language queries including time-based filters like "on Sunday"
AI Engine Upgrade
- Claude 4 Integration: Upgraded from Claude 3.7 to Claude 4 across the entire platform for enhanced intelligence and more accurate responses
- Refined AI Responses: Reduced verbosity and eliminated logical step leakage in general queries for cleaner, more focused answers
Deep Research Tool Enhancements
- JIRA Audit Capabilities: Added comprehensive JIRA change tracking that monitors ticket movements between states during specified time periods
- Enhanced Reporting: Improved formatting and reliability across Google Calendar, Google Drive, and Salesforce research tools
- Better Reference Management: Resolved issues with missing citations and references in research outputs
User Experience Improvements
- Mobile User Guidance: Implemented smart redirection that guides mobile users to use desktop browsers for optimal experience
- Responsive Design Updates: Enhanced signup and onboarding flows to work seamlessly across different screen sizes
- Improved Workflow Creation: Streamlined the workflow setup process with better error handling and user guidance
🐞 Bug Fixes
Search and Assistant Fixes
- Fixed "Anytime" Filter Issues: Resolved problems where queries working in Recent Mode failed in Anytime filter
- Improved Calendar Query Processing: Fixed handling of specific calendar queries and meeting searches
- Enhanced Query Accuracy: Resolved cases where searches failed despite exact keyword matches in content
Integration and Connector Fixes
- Outlook Email Display: Fixed issues where email cards appeared incorrectly under calendar tabs
- App Visibility: Resolved problems with connected apps not appearing in dashboard and integration pages
- Authentication Improvements: Fixed Microsoft account login issues and connection status reporting
Workflow and Research Fixes
- DRW Editor Reliability: Fixed keystroke handling and cursor positioning issues in the workflow instruction editor
- Report Generation: Resolved failures in Google Calendar and Salesforce research workflows
- Notification Accuracy: Fixed duplicate discover notifications for inactive threads
⚡ Performance Enhancements
Search Performance
- Faster Regular Search: Optimized standard search to deliver results in under 3 seconds consistently
- Improved Search Relevance: Enhanced algorithm provides more accurate and contextually relevant results
System Stability
- Platform Reliability: Addressed multiple critical stability issues for improved overall system performance
- Connection Handling: Enhanced connector reliability and reduced authentication-related failures
Security Updates
Authentication Improvements
- Enhanced Login Security: Improved Microsoft account integration with better error handling and security validation
- Email Security: Strengthened email-based authentication processes to prevent case sensitivity issues
🧹 Deprecations & Removals
Branding Updates
- Platform Rebranding: Completed transition from "Ayraa" to "xdge" across all user interfaces, email templates, and system messaging
- Terminology Updates: Updated platform terminology for consistency and clarity throughout the user experience
This release significantly expands our platform capabilities while maintaining our commitment to reliability and user experience. The addition of Outlook Email integration and OneDrive support, combined with the foundational work for Deep Research Workflows, positions us to deliver even more powerful insights and automation capabilities in upcoming releases.
