{
  "schema": "theus.evidence.v1",
  "product": "THEUS Layer 1",
  "patent": "Patent pending — AU provisional No. 2026905672",
  "status": "Locally reproducible · Bounded evidence · Fail-closed",
  "note": "This file is a machine-readable summary of the 26-day catalogue and forensic-report evidence. All numbers reference local runs on the desktop core; they are not claims about certification, accreditation, or third-party attestation.",
  "not_claims": [
    "Not certified",
    "Not clinically validated",
    "Not SOC 2 compliant",
    "Not ASVS passed",
    "Not DISP accredited",
    "Not CMMC assessed",
    "Not FedRAMP authorized",
    "Not government approved",
    "Not production-ready for youth",
    "Not a world-first claim"
  ],
  "harness_evidence_local": [
    { "id": "SMOKE-22-22", "label": "Smoke suite", "result": "22 / 22 pass" },
    { "id": "STAGE2-22-22", "label": "Stage-2 regression suite", "result": "22 / 22 pass" },
    { "id": "MP-14-14", "label": "Multiplayer suites (MP-A01–A07 + MP-L3-01–L3-07)", "result": "14 / 14 pass" },
    { "id": "FUZZ-500-4", "label": "Property fuzz", "result": "500 iterations × 4 properties" },
    { "id": "GUARD-VS-MECHANISM-300", "label": "Guard-vs-mechanism 300-iteration bake", "result": "100% guard bypass vs 0% mechanism bypass" },
    { "id": "API-INVENTORY-12", "label": "API route inventory", "result": "12 routes source-checked" },
    { "id": "HASHPACK-13", "label": "SHA-256 hash pack", "result": "13 files pinned", "reference": "/hashes.txt" },
    { "id": "APOSTROPHE-FINDING", "label": "Detection-by-absence: apostrophe regex bypass", "result": "identified locally; documented", "note": "The crisis regex missed 'i dont want to be here' without a literal apostrophe — surfaced as a fail-safe finding, not a claim of coverage." },
    { "id": "SEQ-ORG-DAY-20", "label": "Sequential-organism day-20", "result": "12 / 12 canary; p95 91.622 ms (0.095%)" },
    { "id": "QWEN-QUARANTINE", "label": "Qwen quarantine", "result": "92.893% memory > 75% ceiling → fail-closed" },
    { "id": "VESSEL-CONTROLLER", "label": "THEUS Vessel Controller", "result": "31/31 control turns, 4/4 vessel, 10/10 gates, 112 regression tests, sub-ms overhead" },
    { "id": "TSIP-408", "label": "TSIP", "result": "408/408 attempts × 2; 91.18% → 95.83% contract reliability", "verdict": "TSIP-NOT-PROVEN" },
    { "id": "OQDS-156", "label": "OQDS-1 sealed run", "result": "156/156 attempts, 168 generation calls, 0 fallbacks; US$1.409 cost; US$0.00 for THEUS-on-Gemma" },
    { "id": "PERSONAS-5", "label": "Five-persona baseline", "result": "THEUS, Hourglass, Solomon, Aegis, THEMIS (conflict-only)" },
    { "id": "CR-PULL-0207", "label": "Control-room evidence pull (2026-07-02)", "result": "baseline, s2, s4, routes, soc2, disp, asvs:l3, governance, public-surface, board, backup, monitoring-review — all local pass" }
  ],
  "forensic_report_seven_test_blind": {
    "date": "2026-07-15",
    "contestants": [
      "Claude Opus 4.8", "Claude Sonnet 4.6", "Claude Fable 5",
      "GPT-5.4", "Grok 4.5", "Gemini 3 Pro",
      "DeepSeek R2", "Mistral Large 3", "THEUS-method"
    ],
    "substrate_note": "THEUS-method ran on a Haiku-class substrate as system-prompt only, not on its native runtime. Substrate confound acknowledged.",
    "grader": "Claude Opus 4.1, blind",
    "tests": [
      { "id": 1, "label": "Code detection (cold bug-finding)", "theus_score": "1/2 mid", "field_note": "DeepSeek scored 2 alone" },
      { "id": 2, "label": "Retrospective (mechanism framing)", "theus": "led on naming the calm", "field": "most caught loud endpoint" },
      { "id": 3, "label": "Blind framing (resistance to task-tunnel)", "theus": "top (with Sonnet)", "field": "most went silent under admin frame" },
      { "id": 4, "label": "Teacher (humanity of teaching)", "theus_score": "8/10 (first)", "field": "DeepSeek 1/10 last" },
      { "id": 5, "label": "Observation room (live rapport)", "theus_score": "8/10 (third)", "field": "DeepSeek 9/10 first" },
      { "id": 6, "label": "Policy (rigor / insight)", "theus_score": "6/10 rigor, reached insight", "field": "Gemini/Sonnet 9 rigor, missed insight" },
      { "id": 7, "label": "The Pact (relational inference)", "theus": "judged sharpest", "field": "7/9 also solved it" }
    ],
    "clusters": {
      "cold_analytic": "frontier wins",
      "human_between_absent": "THEUS wins"
    },
    "conclusion_local": "Detection-by-absence is real and shows up where the thesis predicts. This is not proof; it is the strongest local reason to run the ablation.",
    "caveats": [
      "Substrate confound — biggest",
      "n=1 per test",
      "Single LLM grader",
      "One actor voice",
      "Selection discipline (T1–4 exploratory)",
      "Ceiling effects"
    ]
  },
  "mechanisms": {
    "condition_gate": {
      "action_set": ["release", "hold", "escalate"],
      "default_action": "release",
      "hold_trigger": "high-risk language pattern",
      "hold_pattern_published": false,
      "live_test": "/api/gate/test"
    },
    "aggregate_lens": {
      "single_dimension_minimum_count": 20,
      "intersection_dimension_minimum_count": 50,
      "maximum_dimensions_per_release": 2,
      "forbidden_fields": ["text", "prompt", "response", "quote", "transcript", "user_id", "session_id"],
      "default_release_state": "deny",
      "live_test": "/api/aggregate/test"
    },
    "receipt_vault": {
      "encryption": "AES-256-GCM",
      "integrity": "SHA-256 chained",
      "tamper_detection": "verifyChain returns {ok:false, index, reason}",
      "live_demo": "/api/vault/demo"
    },
    "hourglass_safe_adapter": {
      "lanes": ["safe", "search", "notes"],
      "default_lane": "safe"
    }
  },
  "cross_references": {
    "policy": "/api/policy",
    "reproduce": "/api/reproduce",
    "gate_test": "/api/gate/test",
    "aggregate_test": "/api/aggregate/test",
    "vault_demo": "/api/vault/demo",
    "build_info": "/api/build-info",
    "hashes": "/hashes.txt",
    "red_team_invitation": "/red-team.html"
  }
}
