Question 1

What is Y2?

Accepted Answer

Y2 is a graph powered tailored intelligence platform and API that combines entity relationship graphs, a real-time global Situation Room, custom topic monitoring, and 40+ AI models. It turns 100+ open-source intelligence feeds into tailored briefings and graph context across ACLED conflict data, USGS seismic events, GDELT news, NASA disaster feeds, Polymarket predictions, and financial markets across 195+ countries.

Question 2

What is the Y2 Situation Room?

Accepted Answer

The Y2 Situation Room is a real-time global intelligence monitor that aggregates 100+ OSINT feeds into an interactive map with 7 configurable layers (conflict, seismic, disaster, news, financial, prediction, military). It provides Country Intelligence Cards with AI-generated briefs, instability scoring (CII 0-100), event timelines, and prediction market data for 195+ countries.

Question 3

Does Y2 have an API?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Y2 provides a REST API with scope-based authentication, rate limiting, and official TypeScript and Python SDKs. Scopes cover reports, audio, OSINT, profiles, entity graphs, and webhooks—so you can pull intelligence feeds, country briefs, graph context, and topic monitoring into your own apps.

Question 4

How does Y2 compare to ChatGPT?

Accepted Answer

Y2 offers 40+ AI models including GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Mistral, DeepSeek, and Qwen in a single interface — you can switch models mid-conversation. Unlike ChatGPT, Y2 also provides a real-time Situation Room, relationship graph workflows, custom topic monitoring, automated intelligence report generation, and a developer API for integrating intelligence into your own products.

Question 5

What OSINT sources does Y2 monitor?

Accepted Answer

Y2 aggregates 100+ open-source intelligence feeds: ACLED armed conflict data (battles, protests, riots), USGS seismic network (magnitude 2.5+), GDACS disaster alerts, NASA EONET satellite events, GDELT global news database, 50+ curated RSS feeds (Reuters, BBC, Al Jazeera, Defense One), Polymarket prediction markets, and Yahoo Finance stock indices for 45+ countries.

Question 6

Can I monitor custom topics with Y2?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Y2's custom topic monitoring lets you define specific interests, keywords, and sources for persistent intelligence tracking. The AI continuously researches and curates content on your topics, delivering BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front) intelligence reports via email, SMS, webhooks, or API on daily, weekly, or monthly schedules.

Question 7

How is Y2 different from legacy OSINT tools?

Accepted Answer

Y2 combines graph-powered intelligence, a global situation monitor, a developer API, custom topic tracking, and multi-model AI chat in one platform. Unlike tools focused solely on data collection, Y2 aggregates 100+ OSINT feeds, generates AI briefs, connects entities in relationship graphs, scores country instability, integrates prediction markets, and delivers reports via API, email, SMS, or webhooks—all with white-label branding.

Question 8

Can I integrate Y2 into my own application?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Y2 provides a REST API with TypeScript and Python SDKs. Use scope-based API keys and webhooks to integrate intelligence feeds, reports, OSINT data, graph context, and topic monitoring into your apps.