The Circle of Knowledge

Visualize the limits of what you know and what you don't.

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Rapidly organize your ideas to unlock your potential for productive impact

Go from knowledge, to the right questions, and faster into action.

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Paste Your Document

Paste your text — business plan, project plan, or article outline — and get a free analysis.

See Your Epistemic Quality Audit Report

Get a structured report with executive summary, confidence scores, risk analysis, and prioritized actions based on your assumptions.

Explore the Circle of Knowledge

Visualize your knowledge gaps on the interactive circle. See validated knowledge, assumptions, and critical unknowns color-coded across 10 business domains.

How the trial works

  1. Upload or paste your document

    Drag and drop a PDF or paste text directly. No document? Use the guided form.

  2. Review your Epistemic Quality Audit results

    The tool analyzes your assumptions, maps knowledge gaps, and generates a detailed report.

  3. Create an account to save your results

    Sign up to keep your results, unlock full access, and run new analyses.

Real-World Application of Assumption Testing and Bias Reduction

Apply the Circle of Knowledge to decisions, strategy, and problem solving across roles and industries.

Start a Business Without Costly Assumptions

Early-stage ideas often rely on untested assumptions about customers, markets, and competition.

Map your idea using the Circle of Knowledge to identify key assumptions before investing.

A structured view of what needs validating, reducing risk before committing time and resources.

Achieving Success with AI at Work

AI introduces new capabilities, but also new assumptions about accuracy, bias, and limitations.

Evaluate AI's claims using the Circle of Knowledge to separate human judgment from AI capabilities.

Clear insight into what AI adds value to, where it falls short, and what critical thinking remains essential.

Ace Your Next Project

Early-stage ideas often rely on untested assumptions about deliverables and execution.

Map your ideas using the Circle of Knowledge to identify assumptions before launch.

A structured view of what needs validating, reducing risk before committing time and resources.

Test Your Own Assumptions

Bring a real decision, idea, or challenge into the Circle of Knowledge and see what emerges.

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What You Get

Move beyond bias and assumptions. Expand your knowledge base and unlock better decisions.

On-Demand Scenario Credits

Run real scenarios through the Circle of Knowledge to test assumptions and explore alternatives.

Premium Content & Learning

Understand real examples of cognitive bias, the Dunning-Kruger effect, and structured decision-making frameworks.

Real-Time Analytics

Visualize your results and track progress with interactive dashboards.

Workflow Automation

Integrate the Circle of Knowledge into your existing processes via our API.

Data Analytics

Leverage data from your analyses to identify patterns and improve your decisions over time.

Community of Context Professionals

Engage with professionals focused on improving thinking, decision making, and execution.

Founder Q&As

Start from experienced specialists, apply assumption testing and decision frameworks in real scenarios.

24/7 Support

Technical support and guidance available whenever you need it.

Membership

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To get started

$0/ month

Buy credits and use them when you need them. No commitment required.

Buy credits on demand
Full API and CLI access
Spec Review tool (1-3 credits)
Epistemic Quality Audit (1-3 credits)
Auto top-up available
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CVAI Pro

For professionals

$249/ year

Get full access to the Circle of Knowledge, analysis credits, and all premium content.

10 mental model analysis credits
Full AI-powered Epistemic Quality Audit
Exclusive mental model content
Priority access to new features

Growth-Focused Professionals Use the Circle of Knowledge

The Circle of Knowledge helped me surface hidden assumptions I didn't even realize I was making. It changed how I approach decisions and problem solving.

Sarah M.

Founder, SaaS

This framework makes bias visible. I can see where my thinking is strongest, and it gives me a practical way to close my knowledge gap.

James R.

Product Manager

It gives you a practical way to close your knowledge gap. The way you approach planning and next steps totally shifts after running it.

Priya K.

Strategy Consultant

Who Is This For

The Circle of Knowledge is designed for professionals who make important decisions under uncertainty.

Founders
Executives
Product Managers
Engineers
SEOs
Doctors
Lawyers
Journalists

What CVAI Offers

Beyond the Circle of Knowledge, see everything the platform has to offer.

Community

Join like-minded professionals in our community space.

Public Content

Articles, mental models, and educational resources accessible to everyone.

Vision Exchanges & Voting

Participate in idea exchanges and vote on future features.

Additional Mental Models

Explore other thinking frameworks and mental models beyond the Circle of Knowledge.

We are evolving this product with your help.

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How It's Available

Access the Circle of Knowledge via the web, REST API, or workflow integrations. Available everywhere, anytime.

Web Application
REST API
PDF Export
Dashboard