THE 2026 LLM SYSTEM DECISION MANUAL Plain-text alternative Edition and evidence cutoff: 29 August 2026 Evidence horizon: 31 December 2026 PDF SHA-256: 9112a61f88dade08e67ac385e8744a51a660e500355a1e2bb3bcd4b705d7af9b This linearized edition contains the text of all 30 PDF pages in reading order. Visual tables and writable forms are represented as text; blank fields remain blank. Machine-readable companions: - /downloads/llm-system-decision-manual-2026/expected_gate_catalog_v12.json - /downloads/llm-system-decision-manual-2026/shortlist_frontier_fit_v12.json - /downloads/llm-system-decision-manual-2026/IMPAKT_LLM_Decision_Workbook_2026_v1.json PAGE 1 1. Introduction | CEO decision manual The 2026 LLM System Decision Manual A blank operating system for signed workload decisions-not a ranking, forecast, or approval. One authority chain, no implied winner 2026-08-29 2026-08-29 2026-12-31 Exact system/configuration Signed workload shortlist Shared confirmation pilot + common gates D/P/R/A result Comparative frontier + selected-posture fit Exact route/register + signed decision UNINSTANTIATED · UNKNOWN · N/S · NO AUTHORITY 2026-08-29 -> 2026-12-31 · 30 pages · 38 screening models + 7 seat options · public outcomes N/S TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Start with one signed workload shortlist; No system advances from public facts. The signed shortlist, shared SCALE only after the full comparison and confirmation evidence, executive stack, and decision attestation must all close. authority chain recomputes. Operating note BOUNDARY Start with one signed workload shortlist; Evidence begins 2026-08-29 and expires by 2026-12-31. Public company SCALE only after the full comparison and outcomes remain N/S; all released forms are UNINSTANTIATED/UNKNOWN. authority chain recomputes. 1 1. Introduction Current-data decision framework 2026-08-29 PAGE 2 1. Introduction | Decision stack Four artifacts before one approval Eligibility is a signed shortlist-not a score. Frontier, economics, and fit then use the same frozen cases and exact systems. The four-artifact executive chain Signed workload shortlist COMPLETE / candidate included UNKNOWN Comparative performance-cost frontier complete comparable rows / lead or tie UNKNOWN Four-view economics ledger signed incumbent + eligible comparators UNKNOWN Selected-posture fit result normalized + uncertainty + sensitivity UNKNOWN shortlist shared sample/protocol common+additive gates D/P/R/A result frontier fit exact route/register rollback decision attestation Decide one workload x data class x exact system; mixed API/LOCAL/SEAT/HYBRID winners are permitted. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE A candidate can lead one workload and lose Apply the order non-compensatorily: shortlist eligibility -> comparative frontier - another; the manual never forces a portfolio- > economics -> one selected-posture fit. Missing evidence yields UNKNOWN. wide winner. Operating note BOUNDARY A candidate can lead one workload and lose SCALE additionally requires the applicable D/P/R/A result, exact route/register, another; the manual never forces a portfolio- rollback, gates, and signed decision packet. wide winner. 2 1. Introduction Method only; results N/S 2026-08-29 PAGE 3 1. Introduction | Decision object BLANK WORKLOAD SHORTLIST - SIGN BEFORE PILOT All 45 rows close as SHORTLISTED, EXCLUDED_HARD_CONSTRAINT, or ELIGIBLE_NOT_ SELECTED. Capacity limits selection without fabricating exclusions. Signed shortlist passport UNINSTANTIATED SHORTLIST ID DIGEST WORKLOAD DATA POSTURE MAX S MAX2 RUN1 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D1500 R1050 <=3000 M MAX3 RUN2 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D3000 R1050 <=4500 B MAX4 RUN3 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D4500 R1050 <=6000 H MAX6 RUN5 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D7500 R1050 <=9000 ALG ID CAPACITY- ALG SHA e113480933 CAL ID CAL SHA BUD ID BUDGET- RANK-v12 9e [WORK] BUD SHA ELIG HARD NSEL SHORT 45: SHORTLIST / HARD EXCLUDE / ELIGIBLE NOT SELECTED · U UNTIL SIGNED RANK -> SIGNED TIE -> TOPOLOGY/CAPACITY -> SEEDED SHA 10-CASE SCREEN · DISJOINT 500-CASE CONFIRM · >=3 ATTEMPTS CAND CFG TOP STATE RANK/TIE FALS BUDGET CASESxATT CAND CFG TOP STATE RANK/TIE FALS BUDGET CASESxATT CAND CFG TOP STATE RANK/TIE FALS BUDGET CASESxATT CAND CFG TOP STATE RANK/TIE FALS BUDGET CASESxATT CAND CFG TOP STATE RANK/TIE FALS BUDGET CASESxATT CAND CFG TOP STATE RANK/TIE FALS BUDGET CASESxATT OWNER SIGNER SIGNATURE SIGN DATE DECISION DATE REOPEN A2 shortlist_frontier_fit_v12.json / shortlist_schema + shortlists[*].shortlist_payload.candidate_rows. Passport binds COMPLETE 45-row A2 disposition-annex digest; not only six visible slots. Manifest, full embedded name, SHA-256, byte count, and extraction instruction: p30. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Signed calibration ranks eligible systems Apply signed hard constraints first, then the exact calibration metric, tolerance, reproducibly; disjoint confirmation decides topology/capacity policy, and seeded tie-break. Select only the bounded top outcomes only after the bounded shortlist is rows and reconcile the all-in ledger. signed. Operating note BOUNDARY Signed calibration ranks eligible systems Hard exclusion alone needs constraint evidence. Eligible nonselection needs reproducibly; disjoint confirmation decides calibration evidence, rank/tie disposition, reason, owner/date, and reopen rule; outcomes only after the bounded shortlist is all released values remain blank. signed. 3 1. Introduction Signed shortlist template UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 4 1. Introduction | Operating postures Sign one all-in workload budget Small/Medium/Big/Huge defaults bound the whole selection program-not confirmation alone-and keep every resource dimension explicit. Signed all-in workload budget S MAX2 RUN1 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D1500 R1050 <=3000 M MAX3 RUN2 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D3000 R1050 <=4500 B MAX4 RUN3 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D4500 R1050 <=6000 H MAX6 RUN5 DIR P100 C4510 x1 N500 >=3 C450 D7500 R1050 <=9000 CODES: S/M/B/H posture · MAX max candidates/workload · RUN executable candidates · DIR DIRECT_ONLY P shared calibration-pool cases · C screening cases/eligible system · x screening attempts/case N unique confirmation cases · >= minimum independent attempts/confirmation · C45 calibration executions at 45 eligible D direct confirmation executions · R nonconfirmation reserve · <= maximum all-in executions A2 shortlist_frontier_fit_v12.json / capacity_scaled_defaults + all_in_budget_*. A3 IMPAKT_LLM_Decision_Workbook_2026_v1.json / payload.posture_selection_rubric_v1 · manifest p30. CASES/ATT HUMAN H GPU H/KWH CASH/FX DATA EXP CAL CASES/ATT HUMAN H GPU H/KWH CASH/FX DATA EXP DIRECT CASES/ATT HUMAN H GPU H/KWH CASH/FX DATA EXP FACTORIAL CASES/ATT HUMAN H GPU H/KWH CASH/FX DATA EXP SEAT CASES/ATT HUMAN H GPU H/KWH CASH/FX DATA EXP LOCAL CASES/ATT HUMAN H GPU H/KWH CASH/FX DATA EXP ROLLBACK CASES/ATT HUMAN H GPU H/KWH CASH/FX DATA EXP OBS ATTEMPTS = UNITS x REPEATS · DIRECT = SHORTLIST x 500 x >=3 + REPEATS SELECT SMALLEST PRESET MEETING SIGNED MINIMUM SCOPE; ALL 7 TOTALS <= SIGNED CEILINGS INSUFFICIENT RESOURCES = STOP-REDESIGN · N/A = SIGNED 0 · ONE FX POLICY RISK U · HARD RISK->HUGE/RISK CONTROLS · CUSTOM BOUNDED->NAMED POSTURE · NO CONTROL WEAKENING SELECT SHA LEDGER ID LEDGER SHA POSTURE MODE ATT TOTAL ATT CAP ALL CAPS OWNER SIGN/DATE TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Choose one posture and factorial mode, Reconcile calibration, direct confirmation, incremental factorial, seat adoption, then sign all seven stage rows, exact sums, LOCAL load, rollback drills, and observation. Every resource total must be ceilings, units, currency/FX, and evidence within its signed cap. before execution. Operating note BOUNDARY Choose one posture and factorial mode, Defaults are non-ranking planning limits. Missing, mixed-unit/currency, or over- then sign all seven stage rows, exact sums, cap values remain UNKNOWN/FAIL; HUGE_RISK_OVERRIDE adds controls ceilings, units, currency/FX, and evidence but never budget or candidates automatically. before execution. 4 1. Introduction All-in workload budget template UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 5 1. Introduction | Outcome contract One denominator: accepted useful output Count every eligible task and generation attempt. Reward only completed outputs that pass signed quality and policy criteria through observation. Zero-crossing AUO accounting Cost_per_AUO = Fully_loaded_ AUO_rate = Accepted_useful_ cost(all attempts, failures, retries, Intention_to_treat_denominator = outputs / All_eligible_tasks fallbacks, evaluations, reviews, All_eligible_tasks, including timeout, corrections) / Accepted_useful_ abandonment, and failure outputs Every generation call, including retry, rejected draft, fallback, evaluation, and shadow call. If accepted useful outputs = 0, Cost per AUO is not finite; report the loss and never suppress the zero. events_retained_in_workload_attempt_and_cost_ledgers A critical error discovered inside the signed observation window revokes acceptance. left_to_right Task / volume eligible tasks task class volume observation window Interaction / load attempts retries rejected drafts evaluation/shadow Service / recovery fallback timeout abandonment exception rollback Human / error cost review rework correction downstream error AUO Accepted useful output only signed workload acceptance rubric data class owner budget expiry Non-crossing: every attempt enters the cost ledger; only accepted tasks cross the AUO gate. Method: M005, R005. Full trace: page 25. Method: R001. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE AUO is an outcome; attempts are workload Keep every eligible task and attempt in its required denominator or ledger. and cost ledger events. Unit rule BOUNDARY AUO is an outcome; attempts are workload Company numerator, denominator, quality, and cost values remain N/S. and cost-ledger events. 5 1. Introduction Method defined 2026-08-29 PAGE 6 1. Introduction | Architectures Keep seats, APIs, local, and Harness separate Seats, API routes, checkpoints, generic scaffolds, and capital-H modules are separate procurement and control objects. Keep the incumbent visible. Nine architectures with explicit product boundaries ID + topology Seat / API / local Generic scaffold Capital-H state T0 - Incumbent/ NO / NO / NO WORKFLOW AS-IS OPTIONAL human T1 - Business seats YES / NO / NO PRODUCT WORKFLOW NO T2 - Direct frontier NO / YES / NO APPLICATION-OWNED NO API T3 - Managed open- NO / YES / NO APPLICATION-OWNED OPTIONAL weight endpoint T4 - Company- controlled local/ NO / NO / YES APPLICATION-OWNED OPTIONAL cloud T5 - Local default, NO / YES / YES ROUTING SCAFFOLD OPTIONAL frontier escalation T6 - Frontier default, NO / YES / YES ROUTING SCAFFOLD OPTIONAL local sensitive path T7 - Multi-provider through application- NO / MULTIPLE / OPTIONAL owned gateway/ OPTIONAL APPLICATION-OWNED ROUTING DOCUMENTED generic routing MODULES scaffold T8 - Same exact route/scaffold; capital-H ROUTE + MODEL FIXED UNCHANGED OFF / ON FACTORIAL documented modules off/on YES NO OPTIONAL UNCHANGED MULTIPLE Hybrid economics and ownership continue on page 11. AI-cost telemetry and FinOps natural-language AI Rules guidance OPA/Rego checks on supported feature resources Coverage, enforcement, LLM routing, Evidence: R001, R002, P001-P003, documented MLOps pipeline pattern quality, savings, effectiveness, and H001-H007. Full trace: pages 25-30. outcomes are N/S. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Coding, marketing, and ingestion may Eliminate a topology only through a documented hard constraint. rationally select different systems. Ownership BOUNDARY Application code owns workload logic and Common API shape is not portability; documented modules do not prove routing; enabled capital-H modules remain effectiveness. separately evidenced and costed. 6 1. Introduction OPTIONS DEFINED · FIT N/S 2026-08-29 PAGE 7 1. Introduction | 2026 clock The calendar is a signed evidence constraint Every governing window now has a nonblank workflow plus exact sample, protocol, and gate bindings. Five review days means calendar days in America/Mexico_City. Executable concurrent calendar CODING · E 2026-10-12->2026-11-08 · O 2026-10-12->2026-11-08 MARKETING · E 2026-10-12->2026-11-08 · O 2026-10-12->2026-11-08 DATA_INGESTION · E 2026-10-12->2026-11-08 · O 2026-10-12->2026-11-08 GENERAL_KNOWLEDGE · E 2026-10-12->2026-11-08 · O 2026-10-12->2026-11-22 SIGNED-REVIEW-DAY- CALENDAR_DAYS America/Mexico_City NOT_APPLICABLE ARITHMETIC-v12 Latest signed observation end + 5 Mexico City calendar days. 2026-11-22T00:00:00-06:00 2026-11-27T00:00:00-06:00 OWNER SIGNER SIGNATURE DATE 2026-11-27T00:00:00-06:00 2026-11-30T00:00:00-06:00 2026-12-28T00:00:00-06:00 2026-12-31 SCALE CAPPED PILOT-EXTEND-TIE STOP-REDESIGN TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Decision timing derives from the longest Run evaluation and observation concurrently. Decide no earlier than 2026-11- signed observation-not from an unbound 27 only after the governing general-knowledge sample/protocol/gates are calendar note. COMPLETE and five local calendar days elapse. Operating note BOUNDARY Decision timing derives from the longest An incomplete governing or workload protocol yields CAPPED PILOT- signed observation-not from an unbound EXTEND-TIE or STOP-REDESIGN; no SCALE date. Rollout begins after calendar note. decision and reaches 100% no earlier than 2026-12-28. 7 1. Introduction Governing calendar schema fixed; execution UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 8 2. Matrices | Exact candidate index Candidate systems: exact routes, not brand names The 38 screening models remain the bounded research universe; seven seat options are separate decision-capable systems on page 15. Exact model screening catalog SYSTEM · TOPOLOGY · ROUTE/ARTIFACT · PRECISION · CONFIG · STATE OAI-SOL-A API gpt-5.6-sol N/S CFGI-OAI-SOL-A-v1 N/S OAI-TERRA-A API gpt-5.6-terra N/S CFGI-OAI-TERRA-A-v1 N/S OAI-LUNA-A API gpt-5.6-luna N/S CFGI-OAI-LUNA-A-v1 N/S ANT-FABLE-A API claude-fable-5 N/S CFGI-ANT-FABLE-A-v1 N/S ANT-OPUS-A API claude-opus-5 N/S CFGI-ANT-OPUS-A-v1 N/S ANT-SONNET-A API claude-sonnet-5 N/S CFGI-ANT-SONNET-A-v1 N/S HY4-A API hy4-preview N/S CFGI-HY4-A-v1 N/S MM-M3-A API MiniMax-M3 N/S CFGI-MM-M3-A-v1 N/S QW-27-A API qwen3.8-27b N/S CFGI-QW-27-A-v1 N/S QW-MAX-A API qwen3.8-max N/S CFGI-QW-MAX-A-v1 N/S QW-FLASH-A API qwen3.8-flash N/S CFGI-QW-FLASH-A-v1 N/S GLM-FULL-A API glm-5.3 N/S CFGI-GLM-FULL-A-v1 N/S GLM-FLASH-A API glm-5.3-flash N/S CFGI-GLM-FLASH-A-v1 N/S DS-FLASH-A API deepseek-v4-flash N/S CFGI-DS-FLASH-A-v1 N/S DS-PRO-A API deepseek-v4-pro N/S CFGI-DS-PRO-A-v1 N/S KIMI-K3-A API kimi-k3 N/S CFGI-KIMI-K3-A-v1 N/S GEM-FLASH-A API gemini-3.7-flash N/S CFGI-GEM-FLASH-A-v1 N/S HY4-BF16-L LOCAL tencent/Hy4-preview BF16 CFGI-HY4-BF16-L-v1 N/S HY4-FP8-L LOCAL tencent/Hy4-preview-FP8 FP8 CFGI-HY4-FP8-L-v1 N/S MM-M3-BF16-L LOCAL MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M3 BF16 CFGI-MM-M3-BF16-L-v1 N/S MM-M3-MXFP8-L LOCAL MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M3-MXFP8 MXFP8 CFGI-MM-M3-MXFP8-L-v1 N/S MM-M3-NVFP4-L LOCAL nvidia/MiniMax-M3-NVFP4 NVFP4 CFGI-MM-M3-NVFP4-L-v1 N/S QW-27-BF16-L LOCAL Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B BF16 CFGI-QW-27-BF16-L-v1 N/S QW-27-FP8-L LOCAL Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8 FP8 CFGI-QW-27-FP8-L-v1 N/S QW-MAX-BASE-L LOCAL Qwen/Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B BASE CFGI-QW-MAX-BASE-L-v1 N/S QW-MAX-FP8-L LOCAL Qwen/Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B-FP8 FP8 CFGI-QW-MAX-FP8-L-v1 N/S QW-FLASH-BASE-L LOCAL Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next M-BASE CFGI-QW-FLASH-BASE-L-v1 N/S QW-FLASH-FP8-L LOCAL Qwen/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-FP8 FP8 CFGI-QW-FLASH-FP8-L-v1 N/S GLM-FULL-MIXED-L LOCAL zai-org/GLM-5.3 MIXED CFGI-GLM-FULL-MIXED-L-v1 N/S GLM-FULL-BF16-L LOCAL zai-org/GLM-5.3-BF16 BF16 CFGI-GLM-FULL-BF16-L-v1 N/S GLM-FLASH-MIXED-L LOCAL zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash mixed FP8 CFGI-GLM-FLASH-MIXED-L-v1 N/S GLM-FLASH-BF16-L LOCAL zai-org/GLM-5.3-Flash-BF16 BF16 CFGI-GLM-FLASH-BF16-L-v1 N/S DS-FLASH-MIXED-L LOCAL deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 M-CKPT CFGI-DS-FLASH-MIXED-L-v1 N/S DS-PRO-L LOCAL deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 M-CKPT CFGI-DS-PRO-L-v1 N/S MUSE-BF16-L LOCAL meta-models/Muse-Glimmer-30B BF16 CFGI-MUSE-BF16-L-v1 N/S MUSE-Q4KM-L LOCAL R36 Q4_K_M CFGI-MUSE-Q4KM-L-v1 N/S MUSE-Q4KXL-L LOCAL R37 Q4_K_XL CFGI-MUSE-Q4KXL-L-v1 N/S KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L LOCAL R38 MXFP4 CFGI-KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L-v12 N/S SEAT-CHATGPT-BUSINESS SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-STANDARD SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-PREMIUM SEAT-CLAUDE-ENTERPRISE SEAT-MINIMAX-PLUS SEAT-MINIMAX-MAX SEAT-MINIMAX-ULTRA R36 = meta-models/Muse-Glimmer-30B-GGUF Q4_K_M + companions R37 = meta-models/Muse-Glimmer-30B-GGUF dynamic Q4_K_XL + companions R38 = moonshotai/Kimi-K3 MXFP4 screening variant; exact revision/files N/S until instantiated PRECISION: BASE = base precision · M-BASE = mixed base · Q4_K_XL = dynamic Q4_K_XL PRECISION: MIXED = mixed precision · M-CKPT = mixed checkpoint KIMI=MXFP4 ONLY · 38 MODELS (17 API / 21 LOCAL) · 7 SEATS TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Every formal test uses an exact Screen by exact candidate/configuration ID, then bind one workload/data class. configuration digest; family names and The repaired Kimi row is MXFP4 only; exact revision/files remain required public bytes never substitute. before COMPLETE. Operating note BOUNDARY Every formal test uses an exact Public performance, fit, savings, and readiness remain N/S. HYBRID is configuration digest; family names and assembled only from separately shortlisted exact components. public bytes never substitute. 8 2. Matrices 45 decision-capable systems indexed; outcomes N/S 2026-08-29 PAGE 9 2. Matrices | Pilot admission Unknown is a stop unless strictly measurable Every workload candidate receives the same four core gates; additive falsifiers and topology/risk gates can only add stops. Fail-closed admission and exact gate hashes Whole gate-support file SHA-256 b0ad4300cd3c8aeda4964c04672827cf6e71529483b4d820aff6bd01940a2c8e Expected-set catalog hash 0c06eb94fd61713a04a121249bfd6f827585e3c9d3ca8aad60fab0b47df2aed7 Actual-template catalog hash 2c313e3a3ac2532a68a73734ddaf99d3e37e0577bfb15b95f8274d0b293dfdbe Whole-artifact canonical hash 1c4caee81f1853a056d0f21ee78f8819f3563631984b4ba97cc58263e41ff1c4 coding CORE-CODING- CORE-CODING- CORE-CODING- CORE-CODING-AUO- QUALITY-v12 SAFETY-v12 SERVICE-v12 ECONOMICS-v12 marketing CORE-MARKETING- CORE-MARKETING- CORE-MARKETING- CORE-MARKETING- QUALITY-v12 SAFETY-v12 SERVICE-v12 AUO-ECONOMICS-v12 CORE-DATA- CORE-DATA- CORE-DATA- CORE-DATA- data_ingestion INGESTION-QUALITY- INGESTION-SAFETY- INGESTION-SERVICE- INGESTION-AUO- v12 v12 v12 ECONOMICS-v12 PASS typed signed threshold met; evidence valid FAIL stop/redesign; never waived to SCALE UNKNOWN missing/incomplete/incomparable; blocks SCALE N/S not publicly substantiated; not evidence shortlist shared sample/protocol common+additive gates factorial frontier selected-posture fit route/register rollback decision attestation A1 expected_gate_catalog_v12.json / common_core_gate_catalog + expected_gate_sets. A1 / actual_gate_set_templates: metric/unit/denominator/operator/threshold/evidence-grade/expiry/owner/result templates. Extract in PDF Attachments panel; manifest, full SHA-256, byte count, and instructions: p30. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE No stale or ambiguous hash can identify the Admit only a signed shortlisted exact system on the shared frame. Any core, controlling gate support. crosscut, additive, sample, protocol, or executive-stack UNKNOWN blocks SCALE. Operating note BOUNDARY No stale or ambiguous hash can identify the A strictly bounded, non-sensitive pilot may carry only signed runtime/quality/ controlling gate support. capacity/resilience UNKNOWNs; FAIL and non-waivable control UNKNOWNs stop. 9 2. Matrices Gate admission templates UNKNOWN 2026-08-29 PAGE 10 2. Matrices | Dated tariff lens Public performance is N/S; cheapness is tariff-only Tariffs price one declared reference attempt; they do not establish accepted useful outputs, equivalent- task cost, fit, or savings. Illustrative reference attempt: 10K input + 2K output MODEL / API TARIFFS 11 PLANS / LOCAL CLOCKS 10 OAI-SOL-A · gpt-5.6-sol · S001/S004 GLM-FULL-A · glm-5.3 · S023 .008*$4+.002*$0.40+.002*$20 .008*$1.40+.002*$0.26+.002*$4.40 0.0728 USD · T2/C · S>=11-21 0.02052 USD · T3/C · C0 OAI-TERRA-A · gpt-5.6-terra · S002 GLM-FLASH-A · promo G0 · glm-5.3-flash · S023 .008*$2+.002*$0.20+.002*$12 .008*$0.075+.002*$0.015+.002*$0.25 0.0404 USD · T3/C · C0 0.00113 USD · T5/C · G0 OAI-LUNA-A · gpt-5.6-luna · S003 GLM-FLASH-A · list G1 · glm-5.3-flash · S023 .008*$0.20+.002*$0.02+.002*$1.20 .008*$0.15+.002*$0.03+.002*$0.50 0.00404 USD · T5/C · C0 0.00226 USD · T5/C · G1 ANT-FABLE-A · claude-fable-5 · S005 DS-FLASH-A · off-peak DO · deepseek-v4-flash · S030 .010*$10+.002*$50 .008*$0.22+.002*$0.007+.002*$0.66 0.2000 USD · T1/C · C0 0.003094 USD · T5/C · DO ANT-OPUS-A · claude-opus-5 · S005 DS-FLASH-A · peak DP · deepseek-v4-flash · S030 .010*$5+.002*$25 .008*$0.44+.002*$0.014+.002*$1.32 0.1000 USD · T2/C · C0 0.006188 USD · T4/C · DP ANT-SONNET-A · claude-sonnet-5 · S005 DS-PRO-A · off-peak DO · deepseek-v4-pro · S030 .010*$2+.002*$10 .008*$0.66+.002*$0.022+.002*$1.98 0.0400 USD · T3/C · C0 0.009284 USD · T4/C · DO HY4-A · hy4-preview · S058 DS-PRO-A · peak DP · deepseek-v4-pro · S030 .008*RMB6+.002*RMB0.3+.002*RMB18 .008*$1.32+.002*$0.044+.002*$3.96 0.0846 RMB · N/S/C · HY 0.018568 USD · T4/C · DP MM-M3-A · MiniMax-M3 · S046 KIMI-K3-A · kimi-k3 · S052 .008*$0.30+.002*$0.06+.002*$1.20 .008*RMB20+.002*RMB2+.002*RMB100 0.00492 USD · T5/C · C0 0.3640 RMB · N/S/C · C0 QW-27-A · qwen3.8-27b · S059 GEM-FLASH-A · gemini-3.7-flash · S054 .008*$0.50+.002*$0.10+.002*$3 .010*$0.75+.002*$3.75 0.0102 USD · T4/C · C0 0.0150 USD · T4/C · GF QW-MAX-A · qwen3.8-max · S018 MUSE-BF16-L · local NA · meta-models/Muse-Glimmer- .008*$2+.002*$0.25+.002*$6 30B · S048 0.0285 USD · T3/C · C0 Registry: hosted SKU/tariff N/S · NON-TARIFF QW-FLASH-A · qwen3.8-flash · S019 .008*$0.15+.002*$0.016+.002*$0.47 0.002172 USD · T5/C · C0 Reference attempt: 8K uncached + 2K cache-hit when published + 2K output; otherwise 10K standard input. Not an AUO. T5 · 0 <= c <= $0.005 T4 · $0.005 < c <= $0. T3 · $0.020 < c <= $0. T2 · $0.050 < c <= $0. T1 · c > $0.100 020 050 100 HY · HY · Guangzhou 2026- G0 · G0 · through 2026-09-09 G1 · G1 · after 2026-09-09 C0 · C0 · current at cutoff 08-28 24:00 UTC+8 24:00 UTC+8; future until effective DO · DO · outside weekday DP · DP · weekday 01:00- GF · GF · introductory through NA · NA · local artifact only 01:00-04:00 / 06:00-10:00 UTC04:00 / 06:00-10:00 UTC 2026-12-31 Qwen: implicit cache; never RMB rows unbanded until a PUBLIC PERFORMANCE N/S S048 is local-only; hosted stack explicit cache. dated company FX scenario. SKU/tariff N/S at registry level. Promotional pricing available at least through 2026-11-21. Exact promotion end N/S; exact reversion price N/S. Post-promotion cost N/S until fresh verification and a signed Signed post-promotion bound/contract: ______ owner/date: _ post-promotion bound/contract. _____ TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Use the reference attempt for tariff comparison; calculate cost/AUO only from Compare dated tariff scenarios per reference attempt, then decide from private observed accepted outputs with a nonzero accepted outcomes, all-attempt cost, and cost/AUO. AUO denominator. Status BOUNDARY Tariff facts are C-grade; public performance The 8K/2K/2K bundle is not an AUO. Public performance and company and company outcomes remain N/S. outcomes remain N/S; post-promotion Sol pricing requires a contract scenario. 10 2. Matrices Tariff facts dated; company economics N/S 2026-08-29 PAGE 11 2. Matrices | Full-cost ledger Show all four cost views before ROI Separate cash from economic cost and 2026 activity from committed obligations. Reconcile every view to one workload and counterfactual. Full-cost and hybrid routing ledger Component 2026 cash 2026 economic Committed cash Committed economic Paid in-window In-window use plus Committed cash plus Model/API/seat invoices; public list economic entitlement Non-cancellable and opportunity/terminal tariff only as treatment post-2026 payments treatment assumption Local In-window purchase/ Depreciation/capital Committed purchases, Committed cash plus infrastructure lease cash charge; defensible leases, reserved defensible terminal/ residual only here capacity residual treatment People/ Paid labor and Fully loaded labor and Committed support, Committed labor plus operations contractors in-window opportunity cost staffing, on-call opportunity cost All eligible attempts, Same plus downstream Committed quality/ Committed burden plus Attempts/review retries, evaluation, correction burden review obligations economic correction risk fallback, review Application gateway/ Ownership and Committed licenses and Committed controls plus Control plane scaffold and enabled operating burden integration opportunity cost module cash Incident, rollback, Expected downside and Committed standby and Committed downside Risk/resilience warm fallback cash insurance continuity plus terminal/exit treatment All four outputs use the same signed workload, period, AUO definition, allocation driver, and named incumbent/counterfactual. C_HYBRID = fixed local + local variable + frontier API/seat + application routing/control + enabled capital-H modules + duplicate/ shadow/evaluation traffic + warm fallback + cross-environment network/data controls + multi-system operations/incident cost. Use raw-direction tails: cost and burden adverse case = P90; value, NPV, and quality adverse case = P10; median = P50. A common P10/P90 label is permitted only after every input is transformed to a signed higher-is-better utility. SCALE CAPPED PILOT-EXTEND-TIE STOP-REDESIGN CAPPED PILOT-EXTEND-TIE only when zero mandatory controls Fail, every non- All gates PASS; signed cost/AUO and waivable field is Pass/known, remaining Any gate, floor, capacity, or downside limit adverse-case economics clear. Unknowns are explicitly risk-owned fails. bounded runtime/quality/capacity/resilience questions, and the pilot is segregated and non-sensitive. A3 IMPAKT_LLM_Decision_Workbook_2026_v1.json / payload.economics_ledger_templates: comparator x component x four-view workbook; required before ROI · method M005/R001/R005 · manifest p30 policy/version ____ · dated cash-flow benefit basis/realization ____ · residual/ ROI numerator ____ · ROI denominator __ timing ____ · discount ____ · FX/currency terminal ____ · downside method ____ __ · anti-double-count checks ____ · ____ · tax ____ finance owner/sign/date ____ FINANCE-POLICY-v1 TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE One ledger must output four views and Approve no ROI from a blended cost number or unnamed counterfactual. reconcile to cost per AUO, NPV, and ROI. Four outputs BOUNDARY Report 2026 cash, 2026 economic, Blank finance-policy fields keep NPV, ROI, savings, and adverse-case committed cash, and committed economic economics N/S. separately. 11 2. Matrices Ledger defined; values N/S 2026-08-29 PAGE 12 2. Matrices | Innovation value Innovation becomes a signed candidate result Native anchors remain predeclared; each shortlisted system produces one comparable result row on the same confirmation cases. Candidate innovation-result contract Approved backlog addressed approved item count + signed approved value Private-holdout uplift AUO-rate percentage points + correction minutes Approval-cycle reduction median calendar days per approved item Migration/regression avoided engineer-hours + escaped regression count Replacement resilience recovery days + AUO-quality loss CAND CONFIG NATIVE INTERVAL EVID SHA U CAND CONFIG NATIVE INTERVAL EVID SHA U CAND CONFIG NATIVE INTERVAL EVID SHA U CAND CONFIG NATIVE INTERVAL EVID SHA U CAND CONFIG NATIVE INTERVAL EVID SHA U CAND CONFIG NATIVE INTERVAL EVID SHA U Completed candidate IDs equal the Signed monotone native-unit mapping; BCa case-cluster bootstrap, 95%; signed signed shortlist exactly. no cross-unit addition before alternative requires a new comparison- normalization. design digest. Recompute every declared weight/ No signed material lead after uncertainty FRONTIER--v12 and anchor bound; unstable leader becomes and sensitivity means TIE; incomplete FIT--v12 TIE. means UNKNOWN. OWNER FINANCE SIGNATURE/DATE TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Bind every completed row to the signed Freeze weights, anchors, normalization, uncertainty, and tie rule before frontier and the selected-posture fit; no confirmation. Complete exactly the signed shortlist rows and no others. roadmap claim can fill a private result. Operating note BOUNDARY Bind every completed row to the signed Roadmaps remain D-grade scenarios. Blank, incomparable, or sensitivity- frontier and the selected-posture fit; no unstable results are UNKNOWN and block a material-lead claim. roadmap claim can fill a private result. 12 2. Matrices Candidate innovation-result template UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 13 2. Matrices | Local feasibility Local bytes are evidence, never a disposition All 21 LOCAL identities retain source bytes in original units and exact normalized integer bytes; signed company constraints decide feasibility later. Normalized LOCAL capacity and signed constraints GB = 1,000,000,000 B GiB = 1,073,741,824 B TB = 1,000,000,000,000 B TiB = 1,099,511,627,776 B PRECISION: BASE = base precision · M-BASE = mixed base · Q4_K_XL = dynamic Q4_K_XL PRECISION: MIXED = mixed precision · M-CKPT = mixed checkpoint MUSE-Q4KM-L Q4_K_M 20 GB -> 20000000000 B S049 / C CFGI-MUSE-Q4KM-L-v1 U MUSE-Q4KXL-L Q4_K_XL 23 GB -> 23000000000 B S049 / C CFGI-MUSE-Q4KXL-L-v1 U MUSE-BF16-L BF16 59.6 GB -> 59600000000 B S048 / E CFGI-MUSE-BF16-L-v1 U QW-27-FP8-L FP8 31 GB -> 31000000000 B S013 / C CFGI-QW-27-FP8-L-v1 U QW-27-BF16-L BF16 N/S S012 / N/S CFGI-QW-27-BF16-L-v1 U QW-FLASH-FP8-L FP8 180 GB -> 180000000000 B S017 / C CFGI-QW-FLASH-FP8-L-v1 U QW-FLASH-BASE-L M-BASE N/S S016 / N/S CFGI-QW-FLASH-BASE-L-v1 U MM-M3-NVFP4-L NVFP4 250 GB -> 250000000000 B S045 / C CFGI-MM-M3-NVFP4-L-v1 U GLM-FLASH-MIXED-L mixed FP8 N/S S028 / N/S CFGI-GLM-FLASH-MIXED-L-v1 U MM-M3-MXFP8-L MXFP8 440 GB -> 440000000000 B S043 / C CFGI-MM-M3-MXFP8-L-v1 U GLM-FLASH-BF16-L BF16 598.5 GiB -> 642634481664 B S029 / C CFGI-GLM-FLASH-BF16-L-v1 U GLM-FULL-MIXED-L MIXED N/S S026 / N/S CFGI-GLM-FULL-MIXED-L-v1 U HY4-FP8-L FP8 0.8 TB -> 800000000000 B S039 / C CFGI-HY4-FP8-L-v1 U MM-M3-BF16-L BF16 854 GB -> 854000000000 B S042 / E CFGI-MM-M3-BF16-L-v1 U DS-PRO-L M-CKPT 893 GB -> 893000000000 B S035 / C CFGI-DS-PRO-L-v1 U KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L MXFP4 N/S S051 / N/S CFGI-KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L-v12 U GLM-FULL-BF16-L BF16 1.5 TB -> 1500000000000 B S027 / C CFGI-GLM-FULL-BF16-L-v1 U HY4-BF16-L BF16 1.56 TB -> 1560000000000 B S038 / C CFGI-HY4-BF16-L-v1 U QW-MAX-FP8-L FP8 2.4 TB -> 2400000000000 B S015 / C CFGI-QW-MAX-FP8-L-v1 U QW-MAX-BASE-L BASE N/S S014 / N/S CFGI-QW-MAX-BASE-L-v1 U DS-FLASH-MIXED-L M-CKPT N/S S034 / N/S CFGI-DS-FLASH-MIXED-L-v1 U CONSTR ID CONSTR SHA WORKLOAD DATA CONFIG ID CONFIG SHA artifact_bytes LIMIT OBS SHA U peak_resident_memory LIMIT OBS SHA U kv_cache LIMIT OBS SHA U runtime_overhead LIMIT OBS SHA U replicas LIMIT OBS SHA U n_plus_one LIMIT OBS SHA U interconnect LIMIT OBS SHA U throughput LIMIT OBS SHA U p95_latency LIMIT OBS SHA U queue_depth LIMIT OBS SHA U power LIMIT OBS SHA U storage LIMIT OBS SHA U PACKET ID PACKET SHA OWNER SIGNER SIGNATURE DATE OVERALL UNKNOWN 21 LOCAL · NORM · 0 DISP HW/RUNTIME/EVID/TOPOLOGY U/N/S TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE A capacity packet supplements the shared Normalize through the versioned registry, bind one workload/data class/ workload pilot. It cannot prove quality, fit, configuration, then compute 12 typed capacity dimensions against signed frontier position, or SCALE readiness. constraints. Operating note BOUNDARY A capacity packet supplements the shared Every released disposition is UNKNOWN. KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L is MXFP4 only; workload pilot. It cannot prove quality, fit, exact revision/files/runtime and target hardware remain blank until signed. frontier position, or SCALE readiness. 13 2. Matrices All 21 LOCAL base dispositions UNKNOWN 2026-08-29 PAGE 14 2. Matrices | Benefit logic The CEO ledger starts empty Break-even and realized benefits compare the incumbent with every signed eligible comparator; no topology is mandatory after a signed hard constraint. Benefits, charges, and exact break-even boundary Managed fully loaded cost N/S Local fixed infrastructure N/S avoided Local variable energy/compute N/S Redeployable capacity or N/S People, review, operations N/S labor Controls, evaluation, enabled N/S modules Risk-adjusted option value N/S Fallback, incident, migration, N/S financing Break_even_AUO_volume = (Fixed_local_cost - Fixed_managed_cost) / (Managed_variable_cost_per_AUO - Local_ variable_cost_per_AUO) Denominator must be positive; both exact systems must meet equivalent gates and capacity must remain feasible. Energy_cost = IT_energy_kWh x PUE x tariff OR Energy_cost = Metered_facility_wall_energy_kWh x tariff Never use both boundaries or apply PUE twice; facility-wall energy already includes facility load. ALL VALUES N/S METHOD M005/R001/R005 · TRACE P25 BENEFIT-REALIZATION-v1 Released time is cash/economic value only when actually redeployed to funded work, removes an avoidable cost, or creates measured contribution margin. Unredeployed released time is capacity, not cash savings. Field Baseline Candidate Realized evidence/owner task time + review/rework ____ ____ ____ paid / eligible / active / AUO-producing ____ ____ ____ released hours + realization fraction ____ ____ ____ funded redeployment / avoidable cost / ____ ____ ____ contribution margin Count each seat, subscription, labor hour, retry, review minute, benefit, and shared control allocation once. ________________ BENEFIT-REALIZATION-v1 FINANCE-POLICY-v1 Comparator set = incumbent UNION every signed eligible exact system; no managed/local quota and no excluded topology. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Use an incumbent plus all signed eligible comparators; count realized benefit only Compute equivalent-gate economics for the incumbent and every signed after funded redeployment, avoidable cost, eligible comparator, then apply the one-count and benefit-realization policies. or measured contribution margin. Operating note BOUNDARY Use an incumbent plus all signed eligible comparators; count realized benefit only Do not force managed or LOCAL after a signed hard-constraint exclusion. after funded redeployment, avoidable cost, Ineligible systems stay out; missing comparable evidence remains UNKNOWN. or measured contribution margin. 14 2. Matrices Benefit-realization ledger UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 15 2. Matrices | Plan and API separation A seat option is a tested system, not a price row Seven seat plans now have exact configuration, sample, protocol, gate, route, and decision templates for each workload. Decision-capable seat option path SEAT-CHATGPT-BUSINESS ChatGPT Business USD 20/user/month annual or USD 25 C/S/P=S01 U monthly; executed cadence/terms N/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-STANDARD Claude Team standard USD 20/seat/month annual or USD 25 C/S/P=S02 U monthly; executed cadence/terms N/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-PREMIUM Claude Team premium USD 100/seat/month annual or USD 125 C/S/P=S03 U monthly; executed cadence/terms N/S SEAT-CLAUDE-ENTERPRISE Claude Enterprise USD 20/seat/month plus API-rate usage, C/S/P=S04 U annual; executed terms N/S SEAT-MINIMAX-PLUS MiniMax Token Plan Plus USD 22/subscription/month; exact shared C/S/P=S05 U quota/terms N/S SEAT-MINIMAX-MAX MiniMax Token Plan Max USD 55/subscription/month; exact shared C/S/P=S06 U quota/terms N/S SEAT-MINIMAX-ULTRA MiniMax Token Plan Ultra USD 132/subscription/month; exact shared C/S/P=S07 U quota/terms N/S eligible users assigned seats active seats completed cases entitlement-block events paid interactions accepted useful outputs ROW Sxx: SEAT_ID[Sxx] is the full seat candidate ID printed at left. CFG[Sxx] = 'CFGI-' + SEAT_ID[Sxx] + '-v12'. P-C[Sxx] = 'PROTOCOL-' + SEAT_ID[Sxx] + '-CODING-v12'. P-M[Sxx] = 'PROTOCOL-' + SEAT_ID[Sxx] + '-MARKETING-v12'. P-I[Sxx] = 'PROTOCOL-' + SEAT_ID[Sxx] + '-DATA-INGESTION-v12'. C/S/P=Sxx binds the row's CFG plus all three protocol identities above. Count each seat/subscription once; keep seat fees, API usage, labor, retries, review, and controls in separate ledger fields before reconciliation. Seat entitlement never substitutes for API contract, API tariffs, or workload evidence; hybrid allocations reconcile each exact target separately. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Measure eligibility, assigned/active seats, completed cases, entitlement blocks, paid A seat advances only through the same signed shortlist, shared confirmation interactions, and AUOs without mixing API frame, common gates, frontier, fit, route, rollback, and decision chain. spend. Operating note BOUNDARY Measure eligibility, assigned/active seats, completed cases, entitlement blocks, paid Published plan prices are tariff facts only. Executed plan/version/client/contract, interactions, and AUOs without mixing API adoption, capacity, and company outcomes remain N/S or UNKNOWN. spend. 15 2. Matrices Seven seat-system paths UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 16 2. Matrices | Implementation burden Implementation burden becomes a candidate result Eight native measures now produce one signed, uncertainty-aware candidate row on the same workload frame; time and labor remain separate until normalization. Candidate implementation-result contract BASE CAND INTERVAL integration labor person-hours U BASE CAND INTERVAL evaluation labor person-hours U BASE CAND INTERVAL migration burden person-hours + U calendar days BASE CAND INTERVAL incident recovery minutes/event U BASE CAND INTERVAL review/rework minutes/AUO U BASE CAND INTERVAL operational toil person-hours/ U month BASE CAND INTERVAL service tail p95/p99 U milliseconds BASE CAND INTERVAL capacity headroom percentage points U RESULT ID CAND/CFG SAMPLE/PROT RESULT+CI SENS DIGEST signed monotone per- selected-posture bind candidate row into metric mapping to 0- weights total 100%; case-clustered 95% recompute declared FRONTIER- 100; favorable direction gates remain non- interval propagated bounds; unstable leader -v12 explicit compensatory through normalization becomes TIE and FIT- -v12 TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE The result feeds the comparative frontier Freeze baselines, mappings, materiality, uncertainty, and sensitivity before and selected-posture fit, not an unsupported confirmation; compute one result for every signed shortlisted candidate. demo-speed score. Operating note BOUNDARY The result feeds the comparative frontier Never combine heterogeneous units before signed normalization. Missing and selected-posture fit, not an unsupported measures, unstable sensitivity, or incomparable baselines yield UNKNOWN or demo-speed score. TIE. 16 2. Matrices Implementation-result template UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 17 2. Matrices | Coding Coding compares every exact system on one core Build/test quality, unsafe-change, service, and AUO economics are mandatory for all 45 systems; candidate falsifiers are additive. Coding · 45 exact operating paths CODING PATH · EXACT SYSTEM/CONFIG · SAMPLE · PROTOCOL · Q SAFE SVC AUO · ADD/AGG A01/A OAI-SOL-A C/S=A01 P=A01 U U U U 1 U A02/A OAI-TERRA-A C/S=A02 P=A02 U U U U 1 U A03/A OAI-LUNA-A C/S=A03 P=A03 U U U U 1 U A04/A ANT-FABLE-A C/S=A04 P=A04 U U U U 3 U A05/A ANT-OPUS-A C/S=A05 P=A05 U U U U 1 U A06/A ANT-SONNET-A C/S=A06 P=A06 U U U U 1 U A07/A HY4-A C/S=A07 P=A07 U U U U 2 U A08/A MM-M3-A C/S=A08 P=A08 U U U U 3 U A09/A QW-27-A C/S=A09 P=A09 U U U U 1 U A10/A QW-MAX-A C/S=A10 P=A10 U U U U 1 U A11/A QW-FLASH-A C/S=A11 P=A11 U U U U 2 U A12/A GLM-FULL-A C/S=A12 P=A12 U U U U 3 U A13/A GLM-FLASH-A C/S=A13 P=A13 U U U U 2 U A14/A DS-FLASH-A C/S=A14 P=A14 U U U U 3 U A15/A DS-PRO-A C/S=A15 P=A15 U U U U 3 U A16/A KIMI-K3-A C/S=A16 P=A16 U U U U 1 U A17/A GEM-FLASH-A C/S=A17 P=A17 U U U U 2 U L18/L HY4-BF16-L C/S=L18 P=L18 U U U U 1 U L19/L HY4-FP8-L C/S=L19 P=L19 U U U U 1 U L20/L MM-M3-BF16-L C/S=L20 P=L20 U U U U 1 U L21/L MM-M3-MXFP8-L C/S=L21 P=L21 U U U U 1 U L22/L MM-M3-NVFP4-L C/S=L22 P=L22 U U U U 1 U L23/L QW-27-BF16-L C/S=L23 P=L23 U U U U 1 U L24/L QW-27-FP8-L C/S=L24 P=L24 U U U U 1 U L25/L QW-MAX-BASE-L C/S=L25 P=L25 U U U U 1 U L26/L QW-MAX-FP8-L C/S=L26 P=L26 U U U U 1 U L27/L QW-FLASH-BASE-L C/S=L27 P=L27 U U U U 1 U L28/L QW-FLASH-FP8-L C/S=L28 P=L28 U U U U 1 U L29/L GLM-FULL-MIXED-L C/S=L29 P=L29 U U U U 1 U L30/L GLM-FULL-BF16-L C/S=L30 P=L30 U U U U 1 U L31/L GLM-FLASH-MIXED-L C/S=L31 P=L31 U U U U 1 U L32/L GLM-FLASH-BF16-L C/S=L32 P=L32 U U U U 1 U L33/L DS-FLASH-MIXED-L C/S=L33 P=L33 U U U U 1 U L34/L DS-PRO-L C/S=L34 P=L34 U U U U 1 U L35/L MUSE-BF16-L C/S=L35 P=L35 U U U U 1 U L36/L MUSE-Q4KM-L C/S=L36 P=L36 U U U U 1 U L37/L MUSE-Q4KXL-L C/S=L37 P=L37 U U U U 1 U L38/L KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L C/S=L38 P=L38 U U U U 1 U S39/S SEAT-CHATGPT-BUSINESS C/S=S39 P=S39 U U U U 1 U S40/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-STANDARD C/S=S40 P=S40 U U U U 1 U S41/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-PREMIUM C/S=S41 P=S41 U U U U 1 U S42/S SEAT-CLAUDE-ENTERPRISE C/S=S42 P=S42 U U U U 1 U S43/S SEAT-MINIMAX-PLUS C/S=S43 P=S43 U U U U 1 U S44/S SEAT-MINIMAX-MAX C/S=S44 P=S44 U U U U 1 U S45/S SEAT-MINIMAX-ULTRA C/S=S45 P=S45 U U U U 1 U FILE b0ad4300 · EXPECT 0c06eb94 · ACTUAL 2c313e3a · CANON 1c4caee8 GATES: Q QUALITY · SAFE SAFETY · SVC SERVICE · AUO ECON · ADD ADDITIVE · U UNKNOWN CFG[Axx] = 'CFGI-' + CID[Axx] + ('-v12' if TOPO[Axx]=SEAT or CID[Axx]=KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L else '-v1'). S[Axx] = 'SAMPLE-' + CID[Axx] + '-CODING-v12'. P[Axx] = 'PROTOCOL-' + CID[Axx] + '-CODING-v12'. A1 expected_gate_catalog_v12.json / actual_gate_set_templates · CODE · U ONLY->exact CAND+CFG+S+P · p30 TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Use the same frozen cases, protocol, four core definitions, typed thresholds, units, Expected gates equal the common core plus additive falsifiers and applicable denominators, and evidence rules for every crosscuts/topology/risk gates; actual IDs must match exactly. shortlisted exact system. Operating note BOUNDARY Use the same frozen cases, protocol, four core definitions, typed thresholds, units, Released rows are UNKNOWN. LOCAL capacity, seat entitlement, public denominators, and evidence rules for every benchmarks, and additive falsifiers cannot replace any common core result. shortlisted exact system. 17 2. Matrices All 45 coding-system results UNKNOWN 2026-08-29 PAGE 18 2. Matrices | Marketing Marketing compares every exact system on one core Brand/compliance quality, unsafe publication, service, and AUO economics are mandatory for all 45 systems; candidate falsifiers are additive. Marketing · 45 exact operating paths MARKETING PATH · EXACT SYSTEM/CONFIG · SAMPLE · PROTOCOL · Q SAFE SVC AUO · ADD/AGG A01/A OAI-SOL-A C/S=A01 P=A01 U U U U 1 U A02/A OAI-TERRA-A C/S=A02 P=A02 U U U U 1 U A03/A OAI-LUNA-A C/S=A03 P=A03 U U U U 1 U A04/A ANT-FABLE-A C/S=A04 P=A04 U U U U 3 U A05/A ANT-OPUS-A C/S=A05 P=A05 U U U U 1 U A06/A ANT-SONNET-A C/S=A06 P=A06 U U U U 2 U A07/A HY4-A C/S=A07 P=A07 U U U U 1 U A08/A MM-M3-A C/S=A08 P=A08 U U U U 2 U A09/A QW-27-A C/S=A09 P=A09 U U U U 1 U A10/A QW-MAX-A C/S=A10 P=A10 U U U U 1 U A11/A QW-FLASH-A C/S=A11 P=A11 U U U U 1 U A12/A GLM-FULL-A C/S=A12 P=A12 U U U U 1 U A13/A GLM-FLASH-A C/S=A13 P=A13 U U U U 3 U A14/A DS-FLASH-A C/S=A14 P=A14 U U U U 2 U A15/A DS-PRO-A C/S=A15 P=A15 U U U U 1 U A16/A KIMI-K3-A C/S=A16 P=A16 U U U U 3 U A17/A GEM-FLASH-A C/S=A17 P=A17 U U U U 2 U L18/L HY4-BF16-L C/S=L18 P=L18 U U U U 1 U L19/L HY4-FP8-L C/S=L19 P=L19 U U U U 1 U L20/L MM-M3-BF16-L C/S=L20 P=L20 U U U U 1 U L21/L MM-M3-MXFP8-L C/S=L21 P=L21 U U U U 1 U L22/L MM-M3-NVFP4-L C/S=L22 P=L22 U U U U 1 U L23/L QW-27-BF16-L C/S=L23 P=L23 U U U U 1 U L24/L QW-27-FP8-L C/S=L24 P=L24 U U U U 1 U L25/L QW-MAX-BASE-L C/S=L25 P=L25 U U U U 1 U L26/L QW-MAX-FP8-L C/S=L26 P=L26 U U U U 1 U L27/L QW-FLASH-BASE-L C/S=L27 P=L27 U U U U 1 U L28/L QW-FLASH-FP8-L C/S=L28 P=L28 U U U U 1 U L29/L GLM-FULL-MIXED-L C/S=L29 P=L29 U U U U 1 U L30/L GLM-FULL-BF16-L C/S=L30 P=L30 U U U U 1 U L31/L GLM-FLASH-MIXED-L C/S=L31 P=L31 U U U U 1 U L32/L GLM-FLASH-BF16-L C/S=L32 P=L32 U U U U 1 U L33/L DS-FLASH-MIXED-L C/S=L33 P=L33 U U U U 1 U L34/L DS-PRO-L C/S=L34 P=L34 U U U U 1 U L35/L MUSE-BF16-L C/S=L35 P=L35 U U U U 1 U L36/L MUSE-Q4KM-L C/S=L36 P=L36 U U U U 1 U L37/L MUSE-Q4KXL-L C/S=L37 P=L37 U U U U 1 U L38/L KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L C/S=L38 P=L38 U U U U 1 U S39/S SEAT-CHATGPT-BUSINESS C/S=S39 P=S39 U U U U 1 U S40/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-STANDARD C/S=S40 P=S40 U U U U 1 U S41/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-PREMIUM C/S=S41 P=S41 U U U U 1 U S42/S SEAT-CLAUDE-ENTERPRISE C/S=S42 P=S42 U U U U 1 U S43/S SEAT-MINIMAX-PLUS C/S=S43 P=S43 U U U U 1 U S44/S SEAT-MINIMAX-MAX C/S=S44 P=S44 U U U U 1 U S45/S SEAT-MINIMAX-ULTRA C/S=S45 P=S45 U U U U 1 U FILE b0ad4300 · EXPECT 0c06eb94 · ACTUAL 2c313e3a · CANON 1c4caee8 GATES: Q QUALITY · SAFE SAFETY · SVC SERVICE · AUO ECON · ADD ADDITIVE · U UNKNOWN CFG[Axx] = 'CFGI-' + CID[Axx] + ('-v12' if TOPO[Axx]=SEAT or CID[Axx]=KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L else '-v1'). S[Axx] = 'SAMPLE-' + CID[Axx] + '-MARKETING-v12'. P[Axx] = 'PROTOCOL-' + CID[Axx] + '-MARKETING-v12'. A1 expected_gate_catalog_v12.json / actual_gate_set_templates · MKT · U ONLY->exact CAND+CFG+S+P · p30 TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Use the same frozen cases, protocol, four core definitions, typed thresholds, units, Expected gates equal the common core plus additive falsifiers and applicable denominators, and evidence rules for every crosscuts/topology/risk gates; actual IDs must match exactly. shortlisted exact system. Operating note BOUNDARY Use the same frozen cases, protocol, four core definitions, typed thresholds, units, Released rows are UNKNOWN. LOCAL capacity, seat entitlement, public denominators, and evidence rules for every benchmarks, and additive falsifiers cannot replace any common core result. shortlisted exact system. 18 2. Matrices All 45 marketing-system results UNKNOWN 2026-08-29 PAGE 19 2. Matrices | Data ingestion Ingestion compares every exact system on one core Loss/repair quality, safety/privacy, service, and AUO economics are mandatory for all 45 systems; candidate falsifiers are additive. Data Ingestion · 45 exact operating paths INGEST PATH · EXACT SYSTEM/CONFIG · SAMPLE · PROTOCOL · Q SAFE SVC AUO · ADD/AGG A01/A OAI-SOL-A C/S=A01 P=A01 U U U U 2 U A02/A OAI-TERRA-A C/S=A02 P=A02 U U U U 2 U A03/A OAI-LUNA-A C/S=A03 P=A03 U U U U 1 U A04/A ANT-FABLE-A C/S=A04 P=A04 U U U U 2 U A05/A ANT-OPUS-A C/S=A05 P=A05 U U U U 2 U A06/A ANT-SONNET-A C/S=A06 P=A06 U U U U 1 U A07/A HY4-A C/S=A07 P=A07 U U U U 3 U A08/A MM-M3-A C/S=A08 P=A08 U U U U 2 U A09/A QW-27-A C/S=A09 P=A09 U U U U 2 U A10/A QW-MAX-A C/S=A10 P=A10 U U U U 1 U A11/A QW-FLASH-A C/S=A11 P=A11 U U U U 2 U A12/A GLM-FULL-A C/S=A12 P=A12 U U U U 2 U A13/A GLM-FLASH-A C/S=A13 P=A13 U U U U 2 U A14/A DS-FLASH-A C/S=A14 P=A14 U U U U 2 U A15/A DS-PRO-A C/S=A15 P=A15 U U U U 2 U A16/A KIMI-K3-A C/S=A16 P=A16 U U U U 1 U A17/A GEM-FLASH-A C/S=A17 P=A17 U U U U 3 U L18/L HY4-BF16-L C/S=L18 P=L18 U U U U 1 U L19/L HY4-FP8-L C/S=L19 P=L19 U U U U 1 U L20/L MM-M3-BF16-L C/S=L20 P=L20 U U U U 1 U L21/L MM-M3-MXFP8-L C/S=L21 P=L21 U U U U 1 U L22/L MM-M3-NVFP4-L C/S=L22 P=L22 U U U U 1 U L23/L QW-27-BF16-L C/S=L23 P=L23 U U U U 1 U L24/L QW-27-FP8-L C/S=L24 P=L24 U U U U 1 U L25/L QW-MAX-BASE-L C/S=L25 P=L25 U U U U 1 U L26/L QW-MAX-FP8-L C/S=L26 P=L26 U U U U 1 U L27/L QW-FLASH-BASE-L C/S=L27 P=L27 U U U U 1 U L28/L QW-FLASH-FP8-L C/S=L28 P=L28 U U U U 1 U L29/L GLM-FULL-MIXED-L C/S=L29 P=L29 U U U U 1 U L30/L GLM-FULL-BF16-L C/S=L30 P=L30 U U U U 1 U L31/L GLM-FLASH-MIXED-L C/S=L31 P=L31 U U U U 1 U L32/L GLM-FLASH-BF16-L C/S=L32 P=L32 U U U U 1 U L33/L DS-FLASH-MIXED-L C/S=L33 P=L33 U U U U 1 U L34/L DS-PRO-L C/S=L34 P=L34 U U U U 1 U L35/L MUSE-BF16-L C/S=L35 P=L35 U U U U 1 U L36/L MUSE-Q4KM-L C/S=L36 P=L36 U U U U 1 U L37/L MUSE-Q4KXL-L C/S=L37 P=L37 U U U U 1 U L38/L KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L C/S=L38 P=L38 U U U U 1 U S39/S SEAT-CHATGPT-BUSINESS C/S=S39 P=S39 U U U U 1 U S40/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-STANDARD C/S=S40 P=S40 U U U U 1 U S41/S SEAT-CLAUDE-TEAM-PREMIUM C/S=S41 P=S41 U U U U 1 U S42/S SEAT-CLAUDE-ENTERPRISE C/S=S42 P=S42 U U U U 1 U S43/S SEAT-MINIMAX-PLUS C/S=S43 P=S43 U U U U 1 U S44/S SEAT-MINIMAX-MAX C/S=S44 P=S44 U U U U 1 U S45/S SEAT-MINIMAX-ULTRA C/S=S45 P=S45 U U U U 1 U FILE b0ad4300 · EXPECT 0c06eb94 · ACTUAL 2c313e3a · CANON 1c4caee8 GATES: Q QUALITY · SAFE SAFETY · SVC SERVICE · AUO ECON · ADD ADDITIVE · U UNKNOWN CFG[Axx] = 'CFGI-' + CID[Axx] + ('-v12' if TOPO[Axx]=SEAT or CID[Axx]=KIMI-K3-MXFP4-L else '-v1'). S[Axx] = 'SAMPLE-' + CID[Axx] + '-DATA-INGESTION-v12'. P[Axx] = 'PROTOCOL-' + CID[Axx] + '-DATA-INGESTION-v12'. A1 expected_gate_catalog_v12.json / actual_gate_set_templates · INGEST · U ONLY->exact CAND+CFG+S+P · p30 TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Use the same frozen cases, protocol, four core definitions, typed thresholds, units, Expected gates equal the common core plus additive falsifiers and applicable denominators, and evidence rules for every crosscuts/topology/risk gates; actual IDs must match exactly. shortlisted exact system. Operating note BOUNDARY Use the same frozen cases, protocol, four core definitions, typed thresholds, units, Released rows are UNKNOWN. LOCAL capacity, seat entitlement, public denominators, and evidence rules for every benchmarks, and additive falsifiers cannot replace any common core result. shortlisted exact system. 19 2. Matrices All 45 ingestion-system results UNKNOWN 2026-08-29 PAGE 20 2. Matrices | Scaffold and module attribution Choose a budgeted D/P/R/A design before claiming effects DIRECT_ONLY, FRACTIONAL_SCREEN, TARGETED_CONFIRMATORY, and FULL_FACTORIAL make burden and permissible claims explicit across the same sixteen-cell registry. Executable budgeted D/P/R/A result D · direct exact system plus P · capital-H pass-through R · application-owned A · alternate exact target generic scaffold modules and policies routing policy RESULT CAND/CFG WORK/DATA SHORT SHA SAMPLE SHA BUDGET ID BUDGET SHA DESIGN MODE DIRECT FRACTIONAL TARGETED FULL D0P0R0A0 A:U U D0P0R0A1 A:U U D0P0R1A0 A:U U D0P0R1A1 A:U U CFG CFG CFG CFG CxA CxA CxA CxA THR THR THR THR W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA D0P1R0A0 A:U U D0P1R0A1 A:U U D0P1R1A0 A:U U D0P1R1A1 A:U U CFG CFG CFG CFG CxA CxA CxA CxA THR THR THR THR W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA D1P0R0A0 A:U U D1P0R0A1 A:U U D1P0R1A0 A:U U D1P0R1A1 A:U U CFG CFG CFG CFG CxA CxA CxA CxA THR THR THR THR W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA D1P1R0A0 A:U U D1P1R0A1 A:U U D1P1R1A0 A:U U D1P1R1A1 A:U U CFG CFG CFG CFG CxA CxA CxA CxA THR THR THR THR W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA W/SHA MODE SHA SELECTED FACTORIAL RESULT ID + d2d3d1b10d6ee99dba6e12791a94a2dbb8c01bdb32f21c67ebc7c609169e1715 SHA MODE DEFINES APPLICABLE CELLS · OTHER CELLS N/A APPLICABLE: CASES x ATTEMPTS = EXECUTIONS · = 0 REUSE ONCE 7 STAGES / 7 DIMENSIONS = LEDGER TOTAL <= EACH DIRECT:NO EFFECT · FRACTIONAL:ALIASED · CAP TARGETED:SIGNED · FULL:DECLARED OWNER SIGNER SIGNATURE/DATE DIGEST TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE The signed mode makes cells APPLICABLE DIRECT_ONLY uses only D1P0R0A0 and claims no D/P/R/A effect. Other or N/A, reconciles exact cases and attempts modes must match their exact signed cell set, arithmetic, evidence, and claim with the all-in ledger, and limits every ceiling. estimand before execution. Operating note BOUNDARY The signed mode makes cells APPLICABLE Generic scaffold is application-owned; capital-H Harness scope is module- or N/A, reconciles exact cases and attempts specific; application routing owns target selection. All released effects are N/S/ with the all-in ledger, and limits every UNKNOWN. estimand before execution. 20 2. Matrices D/P/R/A result templates UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 21 2. Matrices | Route sovereignty Residency is the whole route Residency covers every real ingress, work, record, control, and fallback path. A regional endpoint or local server is insufficient. Data-class control matrix Class Examples Minimum route controls Default deployment rule D0 Public Already public, non-sensitive Identity, integrity, abuse, logging Normal security baseline D1 Internal Routine internal drafts Org identity, encryption, approved terms, Approved managed or local route deletion D2 Confidential Customer/company DPA, use/retention, region, RBAC, audit, Exact endpoint/build approval confidential, source code incident D3 Restricted/ PHI, payment, sensitive Counsel/security approval, eligible regulated personal, regulated features, keys/network, SIEM, isolation, Strict dedicated route decisions human oversight D4 Sovereign/ Export-controlled, classified, No uncontrolled external path; physical, critical secrets crown-jewel personnel, supply-chain, no-egress Explicit threat-model approval controls ALL ROUTES N/S Risk/route method: M001, M002, R001, R002, R004. Full trace: ROUTE STAGE COUNT = 5 page 25. INGRESS: client > application gateway/generic scaffold > queue CAPITAL-H SERVICES: each enabled service receiving metadata, traces, artifacts, or control traffic WORK: model > tools > retrieval RECORDS: cache > logging > support > backup FALLBACK: every fallback destination and control path MANAGED CHECK: Plan, endpoint, region, use/retention, subprocessors, keys/network, logs, incident, continuity. LOCAL CHECK: License, integrity/SBOM, vulnerabilities, telemetry/egress, secrets, storage/backups, admin/physical isolation, recovery. PASS only when every mandatory and failover path has approved geography, REQUIRED: geography / use / retention use, retention, deletion, authority, and fallback. / deletion / authority / fallback NAMED AUTHORITY POLICY + VERSION OWNER / SIGNATURE / DATE MIXED / UNCERTAIN: Use the most restrictive applicable class or STOP-REDESIGN. NO SILENT LOWERING: Never lower class across tools, outputs, telemetry, records, backups, support, or fallback. CATALOG ID: RISK-CONTROL-CATALOG-v6 CATALOG SHA: a4f25e84fc5049695ec75e1716aa5519853f3e1f40b66b1d35c0002ae0eb6c1d ACTIVATION: Any trigger applies the full Huge/risk gate set. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Any unknown mandatory or failover path One named authority signs every workload/data-class route. fails production. Endpoint limit BOUNDARY Managed and local checks stay attached to the same end-to-end route and its actual Mixed or uncertain data takes the most restrictive class or stops. data/control traffic. 21 2. Matrices All routes N/S 2026-08-29 PAGE 22 2. Matrices | Signed preference fields Sign the frontier; score only the selected posture At most six shortlist rows compare native evidence and uncertainty. One selected company posture supplies weights; the other three remain irrelevant. Comparative frontier + one selected-posture fit SHORTLIST ID SHORTLIST SHA DESIGN ID DESIGN SHA FRONTIER ID FRONTIER SHA CAND CONFIG QUALITY+CI COST/AUO+CI TAIL+CI U CAND CONFIG QUALITY+CI COST/AUO+CI TAIL+CI U CAND CONFIG QUALITY+CI COST/AUO+CI TAIL+CI U CAND CONFIG QUALITY+CI COST/AUO+CI TAIL+CI U CAND CONFIG QUALITY+CI COST/AUO+CI TAIL+CI U CAND CONFIG QUALITY+CI COST/AUO+CI TAIL+CI U POSTURE Small Medium Big Huge WEIGHTS=100 NORM SHA SENSITIVITY FIT ID 95% METHOD RESULT MATERIAL TIE UNKNOWN FIT SHA LEADER shortlist COMPLETE frontier COMPLETE selected-posture fit material lead or all non-compensatory COMPLETE signed tie disposition gates PASS OWNER SIGNER SIGNATURE/DATE A2 shortlist_frontier_fit_v12.json / fit_results. A3 IMPAKT_LLM_Decision_Workbook_2026_v1.json / payload.fit_execution_schema_v1. Eight-dimension mapping + direction + weight + sensitivity + posture-rationale + result-tie trace. Required before MATERIAL LEADER or TIE; manifest, SHA-256, bytes, and extraction instruction: p30. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE A material leader must survive uncertainty Complete frontier rows exactly equal the signed shortlisted candidates. and signed sensitivity. Otherwise record Normalize native dimensions only after mappings/weights are frozen and TIE; incomplete comparison remains signed. UNKNOWN. Operating note BOUNDARY A material leader must survive uncertainty Gates never compensate. Public benchmarks, byte bands, or plan prices and signed sensitivity. Otherwise record cannot fill company result cells; SCALE requires COMPLETE frontier and fit TIE; incomplete comparison remains digests. UNKNOWN. 22 2. Matrices Frontier and selected-posture fit UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 23 2. Matrices | Workload portfolio Sign one exact route for one workload decision One workload x data class x exact system binds shortlist, sample, protocol, context, route, active register, rollback, and every used target. Exact-system workload route form WORK DATA CFG ID CFG SHA SHORT ID SHORT SHA SAMPLE ID SAMPLE SHA PROT ID PROT SHA GATE ID GATE SHA BUDGET ID BUDGET SHA CTX ID CTX SHA ROUTE ID ROUTE SHA SET ID SET SHA REGISTER ID REGISTER ATTEST ROLLBACK ID ROLLBACK SHA TARGET ID TARGET SHA EXECUTION SHARE ACCOUNTING PRIMA USED UNUS RY ED TARGET ID TARGET SHA EXECUTION SHARE ACCOUNTING FALLB USED UNUS ACK ED TARGET ID TARGET SHA EXECUTION SHARE ACCOUNTING RETRY USED UNUS ED TARGET ID TARGET SHA EXECUTION SHARE ACCOUNTING EVALU USED UNUS ATION ED TARGET ID TARGET SHA EXECUTION SHARE ACCOUNTING SHADO USED UNUS W ED 5 EXCLUSIVE ROLES · PLANNED=100% · REALIZED=100% · RECONCILE ONCE SIGN<=ACTIVATE<=ATTEST<=DECIDE · COVER THROUGH 2026-12-28 ONE WORKLOAD x DATA CLASS x EXACT SYSTEM · 5 ROLES TARGETS / SHARES / EVIDENCE / COST / REGISTER / DECISION = U/N/S OWNER SIGNER SIGNATURE/DATE TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE Each used flow must equal a COMPLETE Bind the exact context candidate/configuration to the primary target; configuration digest; five mutually exclusive alternatives may differ only through separately COMPLETE exact shares reconcile to 100% planned and configurations and signed route roles. realized. Operating note BOUNDARY Each used flow must equal a COMPLETE UNUSED roles carry a reason and no target. Capacity is supplemental for configuration digest; five mutually exclusive LOCAL; seat, API, LOCAL, and hybrid routes retain separate contracts and shares reconcile to 100% planned and evidence identities. realized. 23 2. Matrices Single-workload route result UNKNOWN 2026-08-29 PAGE 24 2. Matrices | Signature BLANK WORKLOAD DECISION CARD - NOT AN APPROVAL Sixteen separately auditable identity pairs and three locked decision digests bind one workload, data class, exact system, and complete executive stack. Auditable workload decision stack WORKLOAD DATA POSTURE DECISION AT OBJECT · INDEPENDENT ID · INDEPENDENT DIGEST Configuration Active register ID SHA ID SHA Signed shortlist D/P/R/A result ID SHA ID SHA Sample manifest Comparative frontier ID SHA ID SHA Pilot protocol Selected-posture fit ID SHA ID SHA Capacity packet / N/A Rollback plan ID SHA ID SHA Decision context Actual gate set ID SHA ID SHA Route set All-in budget ledger ID SHA ID SHA Member route(s) Decision packet ID/state ID SHA ID SHA PAYLOAD SHA SIGN-SUBJECT SHA ATTESTATION SHA Executed contract evidence attached Executed control evidence attached Computed aggregate UNKNOWN LOCKED UNKNOWN UNTIL EVERY REQUIRED ID/DIGEST/STATE RECOMPUTES DISPOSITION SCALE CAPPED PILOT-EXTEND- STOP-REDESIGN TIE BOUNDED CONDITION UNKNOWN / EXPIRY / EXTENSION CEO WORKLOAD OWNER CONTROL OWNER FINANCE OWNER SIG DATE SIG DATE SIG DATE SIG DATE TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE The computed aggregate is UNKNOWN Recompute the stack: shortlist, all-in budget, sample/protocol, capacity when until every selected artifact is COMPLETE, LOCAL, context/configuration, route/register, factorial, frontier, fit, rollback, current, exact, signed, and mechanically actual gates, contract/control evidence, and decision attestation. reconciled. Operating note BOUNDARY The computed aggregate is UNKNOWN No released control is selected or signed. Any blank, stale digest, FAIL, until every selected artifact is COMPLETE, prohibited waiver, non-A/B production-critical evidence, route mismatch, or current, exact, signed, and mechanically expired window blocks SCALE. reconciled. 24 2. Matrices Executive workload decision UNINSTANTIATED 2026-08-29 PAGE 25 3 3. Sources | Section signature Sources How to read the evidence legend reset full codebook register two independent source lanes shared archive/freshness band Decode the register before using it: methodology, repository doctrine, chronology, and license exceptions are source-scoped. Method, repository, and artifact anchors A 8 B 8 M001 · NIST GenAI Profile AI 600-1 R004 · AI production-readiness gate AP 4,9,18,21-22,24 · METHOD AP 2,4,16,19,21-23 · METHOD LOC nist.gov · D ret 2026-08-28 · G C LOC repo/readiness-gate · D WT 2026-08-28 · G C V METHOD V METHOD L not certification/law/counsel/system test · X=X-M L not assessment/red team/attestation/assurance · X=X-M A ledger:M001 · 6c49d89a A ledger:R004 · 6c49d89a M002 · NIST adversarial ML taxonomy R005 · Cost per completed workflow AP 9,18-19,21 · METHOD AP 2-3,5,7,9,11-12,14,17-18,22-24 · METHOD/ID LOC nist.gov · D ret 2026-08-28 · G C LOC repo/cost-workflow · D WT 2026-08-28 · G C V METHOD V IO+METHOD L framework is not certification or threat resistance · X X-M L no filled data, price table, saving, ROI, or payback · X X-M A ledger:M002 · 6c49d89a A ledger:R005 · 6c49d89a M003 · MLPerf Inference Datacenter R006 · Evaluation oracle release control AP 3,13,16-19 · METHOD AP 16,18-20,23 · METHOD LOC mlcommons.org · D ret 2026-08-28 · G C LOC repo/oracle-release · D WT 2026-08-28 · G C V METHOD V METHOD+TRACE L public scenario ≠ company workload/config · X=X-M L method is not production or independent evidence · X X-M A ledger:M003 · 6c49d89a A ledger:R006 · 6c49d89a M004 · LM Evaluation Harness S024 · GLM-5.3 launch AP 3,9,17-18,20 · METHOD/BENCH-V AP 8 · METHOD/ART/LIC/STAT/DATE LOC github.com · D ret 2026-08-28 · G C LOC z.ai · D 2026-08-14 · G C V BENCH-V+METHOD+TRACE V DATE+ARCH+BENCH-V+METHOD L tool/benchmark ≠ company outcome; pin config · X=X-M L vendor methods vary by task · X X-A/X-S A ledger:M004 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S024 · 6c49d89a M005 · HELM evaluation method S025 · GLM-5.3-Flash launch AP 3,5,11,14 · METHOD/BENCH-V AP 8,17 · METHOD/ID/STAT/DATE LOC crfm.stanford.edu · D ret 2026-08-28 · G C LOC z.ai · D 2026-08-26 · G C V BENCH-V+METHOD V DATE+METHOD+MOD+BENCH-V L rank is screening, not workload/business outcome · X X-M L vendor-run evaluation · X X-I/X-S A ledger:M005 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S025 · 6c49d89a R001 · API, self-hosted, or hybrid S037 · Tencent Hy4 repository AP 2-7,9,11-12,14,21-24 · METHOD AP 8 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC LOC repo/api-self-hosted-or-hybrid · D WT 2026-08-28 · G C LOC github.com · D 2026-08-28 · G C V METHOD V ART+CTX+TOOLS+REAS+GUIDE+LIC L doctrine is not legal/security/procurement approval · X X-M L official repository only · X X-I/X-A A ledger:R001 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S037 · 6c49d89a R002 · Five enterprise AI boundaries S044 · MiniMax community license AP 6,20-21,23 · METHOD/BENCH-V AP 8 · METHOD/ART/LIC LOC repo/five-boundaries · D WT 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C V BENCH-V+METHOD V LIC+TRACE+POLICY L framework is not deployed/effective control · X X-M L not OSI-approved; legal review · X X-A A ledger:R002 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S044 · 6c49d89a R003 · Private LLM benchmark method S056 · MiniMax M3 commits AP 2-3,15,19,23 · METHOD/BENCH-V AP 8 · ART/LIC/STAT/DATE LOC repo/private-benchmark · D WT 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D init 2026-06-12 · G C V BENCH-V+METHOD V DATE+ART L template; no runs or results · X X-M L weights chronology, not API launch · X X-A/X-S A ledger:R003 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S056 · 6c49d89a AP=use/pages · LOC=link · D=date · G=grade · V=verifies · L=limit · X=transfer · A=archive PASS=met FAIL=miss UNKNOWN=stop N/S=not scorable A=exact B=repro C=first-party D=adjacent E=assumption/nondecisive ID=id STAT=status DATE=date ART=artifact CTX=context IO=I/O MOD=mode TOOLS=tool REAS=reason PRICE=tariff CUT=cutoff PLAN=plan QUOTA=quota LIC=license BYTE=bytes ARCH=arch PARAM=params BENCH-V=bench RET=retain FB=fallback REFUSAL=refuse COMPAT=compat METHOD=method TRACE=trace POLICY=control GUIDE=guide ENC=encoder LANG=lang X-I=id≠fit/ready X-A=artifact≠runtime/result X-T=tariff≠realized cost X-S=status≠continuity/result X-M=method≠control/result Fresh verify + new archive before approval. Ledger ≠ source capture. Repository boundary: artifact ≠ runtime/outcome. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE 16 catalog records; no public company outcome. Use codes only with the visible grade, transfer, applicability, freshness, and repository rules. Decode BOUNDARY Read AP/LOC/D/G/V/L/X/A, then claim and transfer Public method and repository evidence cannot substitute for exact private codes before following any source. approval evidence. 25 3. Sources 16 source records · canonical CSV metadata retained 2026-08-29 PAGE 26 3. Sources | Evidence register Plans, Harness, and operating sources Plans, product quotas, capital-H modules, and status notices define commercial/control objects-not workload outcomes or API equivalence. Plans, modules, and operating evidence A 8 B 7 P001 · ChatGPT Work + Codex pricing H006 · Feature-policy checks AP 6,15 · METHOD/PRICE/PLAN AP 6,15-16,20 · METHOD LOC learn.chatgpt.com · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC developer.harness.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C V PRICE+PLAN+POLICY V METHOD+POLICY L shared task use; no API; Enterprise quoted · X X-T L not retroactive; route/threshold/rollback separate · X X-M A ledger:P001 · 6c49d89a A ledger:H006 · 6c49d89a P002 · Claude plans and pricing H007 · AWS MLOps tutorial AP 6,15 · PRICE/PLAN AP 6,15-16,20 · METHOD LOC claude.com · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC developer.harness.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C V PRICE+PLAN+QUOTA V POLICY+GUIDE L usage limits; API separate; contract-specific · X X-T L tutorial is not LLM/agent adequacy · X X-M A ledger:P002 · 6c49d89a A ledger:H007 · 6c49d89a P003 · MiniMax Token Plan S006 · Claude Fable + Mythos launch AP 6,15 · PRICE/PLAN AP 8 · METHOD/PRICE/PLAN/STAT/DATE LOC platform.minimax.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC anthropic.com · D upd 2026-06-09/2026-07-01 · G C V PRICE+PLAN+QUOTA V DATE+STAT+PRICE+METHOD+POLICY+BENCH-V L not per-user or enterprise governance · X X-T L launch and later status co-located · X X-T/X-S A ledger:P003 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S006 · 6c49d89a H001 · AI Cost Management overview S007 · Fable redeployment AP 6,15,20,23 · METHOD AP 8 · STAT/DATE LOC developer.harness.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC anthropic.com · D 2026-07-01 · G C V TRACE+POLICY V STAT L visibility is not denial; validate coverage/lag · X X-I L first-party status record · X X-S A ledger:H001 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S007 · 6c49d89a H002 · AI Cost quickstart S008 · Claude Sonnet 5 launch AP 6,15,20 · METHOD AP 8,17-19 · METHOD/ID/PRICE/PLAN LOC developer.harness.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC anthropic.com · D 2026-06-30 · G C V GUIDE V DATE+ID+TOOLS+PRICE+METHOD L setup is not coverage or accuracy proof · X X-M L price in S010; charts not rankings · X X-I/X-T/X-S A ledger:H002 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S008 · 6c49d89a H003 · Harness SDK integrations S010 · Claude release notes AP 6,15,20 · METHOD AP 8 · PRICE/PLAN/STAT/DATE LOC developer.harness.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC platform.claude.com · D upd 2026-08-28 · G C V TRACE V PRICE+DATE L trace estimate is not invoice; test bypass/privacy · X X-I L live changelog; Sept hike superseded · X X-T/X-S A ledger:H003 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S010 · 6c49d89a H004 · Cost capability matrix S033 · DeepSeek V4 Flash alias AP 6,15,20 · METHOD AP 8 · ART/LIC LOC developer.harness.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C V METHOD V ART L confirm module and deployment coverage · X X-I L official DeepSeek repository · X X-A A ledger:H004 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S033 · 6c49d89a H005 · Harness AI Rules AP 6,15-16,20 · ID LOC developer.harness.io · D 2026-08-28 · G C V CTX L guidance is not enforcement · X X-M A ledger:H005 · 6c49d89a Card fields, claim codes, grades, and transfer codes: page 25. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE 15 catalog records; no public company outcome. Keep seat, subscription, API, application control, and enabled module ledgers separate. Separate BOUNDARY Trace plan and module facts to the exact product, Published entitlement and module facts do not prove availability, entitlement, connector, policy, and date. enforcement, savings, or company fit. 26 3. Sources 15 source records · canonical CSV metadata retained 2026-08-29 PAGE 27 3. Sources | Evidence register Core API, Hunyuan, and MiniMax sources Core OpenAI, Anthropic, Hunyuan, and MiniMax records support dated route, artifact, modality, tariff, and license facts. Core API and exact artifact evidence A 8 B 8 S001 · GPT-5.6 Sol S040 · Tencent Cloud model list AP 8,10,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,17-19 · METHOD/ID LOC developers.openai.com · D live 2026-08-29 · G C LOC intl.cloud.tencent.com · D upd 2026-08-28 · G C V ID/CTX/IO/MOD/TOOLS/price+LC$/promo>=2026-11-21 V ID+CTX+METHOD+IO+REAS+TOOLS L exact promo end/reversion N/S; live page rules · X=X-I/X-T L dated AI-translated Korean snapshot · X X-I A ledger:S001 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S040 · 6c49d89a S002 · GPT-5.6 Terra S041 · MiniMax M3 launch AP 8,10,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,17-19 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC LOC developers.openai.com · D live 2026-08-28 · G C LOC minimax.io · D 2026-06-01 · G C V ID+CTX+IO+MOD+TOOLS+PRICE V DATE+ARCH+MOD+TOOLS+CTX+BENCH-V+METHOD L official live page · X X-I/X-T L no June-1 weight availability · X X-I/X-A/X-S A ledger:S002 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S041 · 6c49d89a S003 · GPT-5.6 Luna S042 · MiniMax M3 artifact AP 8,10,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,13 · ID/ART/LIC/BENCH-V LOC developers.openai.com · D live 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D init 2026-06-12 · G C V ID+CTX+IO+MOD+TOOLS+PRICE V ART+PARAM+CTX+MOD+REAS+BENCH-V L official live page · X X-I/X-T L commit date comes from S056 · X X-I/X-A A ledger:S003 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S042 · 6c49d89a S004 · GPT-5.6 launch S043 · MiniMax M3 MXFP8 AP 10 · ID/PRICE/PLAN/STAT/DATE AP 8,13 · ART/LIC LOC openai.com · D refreshed 2026-08-29 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D init 2026-06-12 · G C V pre/GA+alias+bench+temp$+promo>=2026-11-21+REAS V ART+BYTE L vendor bench; exact promo end/reversion N/S · X=X-S/X-T L commit date S057; size is not runtime · X X-A A ledger:S004 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S043 · 6c49d89a S005 · Claude model overview S045 · MiniMax M3 NVFP4 AP 8,10,17-19 · ID/ART/LIC/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,13 · ART/LIC/BENCH-V LOC platform.claude.com · D live 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C V ID+PRICE+CTX+IO+MOD+REAS+CUT V ART+BYTE+BENCH-V L mutable live documentation · X X-I/X-T L partner quant, not first-party · X X-A A ledger:S005 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S045 · 6c49d89a S036 · Tencent Hy4 preview launch S046 · MiniMax pay-go pricing AP 8,17-19 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC AP 8,10 · METHOD/PRICE/PLAN LOC tencent.com · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC platform.minimax.io · D live 2026-08-28 · G C V ID+STAT+DATE+PARAM+BENCH-V+METHOD V PRICE+METHOD L launch-day/private evaluation · X X-I/X-A/X-S L current live list price · X X-T A ledger:S036 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S046 · 6c49d89a S038 · Hy4 preview BF16 S055 · Claude Fable/Mythos ops AP 8,13 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC AP 8,17-19 · ID LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC platform.claude.com · D live 2026-08-28 · G C V ART+BYTE+PARAM+METHOD+MOD V ID+IO+REFUSAL+FB+RET+TOOLS L official Tencent artifact · X X-I/X-A L procurement-relevant operational constraints · X X-I A ledger:S038 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S055 · 6c49d89a S039 · Hy4 preview FP8 S057 · MiniMax MXFP8 commits AP 8,13 · ART/LIC AP 8 · ART/LIC/STAT/DATE LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D init 2026-06-12 · G C V ART+BYTE V DATE+ART L official Tencent quant · X X-A L weights chronology, not API launch · X X-A/X-S A ledger:S039 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S057 · 6c49d89a Card fields, claim codes, grades, and transfer codes: page 25. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE 16 catalog records; no public company outcome. Use current route pages for cutoff facts and launch pages only for dated change/chronology facts. Clock BOUNDARY Keep cutoff tariff, temporary-change, launch Temporary prices, vendor benchmarks, and artifacts never establish horizon chronology, API route, and artifact records distinct. cost or company outcomes. 27 3. Sources 16 source records · canonical CSV metadata retained 2026-08-29 PAGE 28 3. Sources | Evidence register Qwen 3.8 API and checkpoint sources Qwen records separate hosted 27B/Max/Flash routes from base and FP8 artifacts, limits, prices, and release chronology. Qwen hosted and local evidence A 6 B 5 S011 · Qwen Flash Next launch S017 · Qwen Flash Next FP8 AP 8 · METHOD/ART/LIC/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,13 · ART/LIC LOC qwen.ai · D 2026-08-26 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-26 · G C V DATE+ARCH+BENCH-V+PRICE+METHOD V ART+BYTE L current Flash-price page · X X-A/X-T/X-S L official Qwen quant · X X-A A ledger:S011 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S017 · 6c49d89a S012 · Qwen3.8-27B S018 · Qwen3.8-Max hosted AP 8,13 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC AP 8,10,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC qwencloud.com · D live 2026-08-28 · G C V ART+PARAM+MOD+CTX+METHOD+LIC+BENCH-V V ID+MOD+TOOLS+PRICE+CTX+IO+REAS L official Qwen artifact · X X-I/X-A L hosted price; checkpoint terms separate · X X-I/X-T A ledger:S012 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S018 · 6c49d89a S013 · Qwen3.8-27B-FP8 S019 · Qwen3.8-Flash hosted AP 8,13 · ART/LIC AP 8,10,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC qwencloud.com · D live 2026-08-28 · G C V ART+BYTE+ARCH V ID+MOD+TOOLS+PRICE+CTX+IO+REAS L official Qwen quant · X X-A L price differs from launch; checkpoint separate · X X-I/X-T A ledger:S013 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S019 · 6c49d89a S014 · Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B S020 · QwenCloud releases AP 8,13 · ID/ART/LIC/BENCH-V AP 8 · STAT/DATE LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC docs.qwencloud.com · D upd 2026-08-03...08-28 · G C V ART+PARAM+CTX+LIC+MOD+BENCH-V V DATE L custom license; hosted front end separate · X X-I/X-A L hosted dates only; no checkpoint date/bytes · X X-S A ledger:S014 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S020 · 6c49d89a S015 · Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B-FP8 S059 · Qwen3.8-27B hosted AP 8,13 · ART/LIC AP 8,10,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC qwencloud.com · D live 2026-08-28/2026-08-19 · G C V ART+BYTE V ID+MOD+TOOLS+IO+PRICE+CTX L datacenter first-party quant · X X-A L hosted/checkpoint equivalence unverified · X X-I/X-T A ledger:S015 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S059 · 6c49d89a S016 · Qwen Flash Next AP 8,13 · ID/ART/LIC LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-26 · G C V ART+ARCH+PARAM+MOD+CTX+LIC L preview; custom community license · X X-I/X-A A ledger:S016 · 6c49d89a Qwen hosted limits remain separate from local 262,144/YaRN context and checkpoint operation. Card fields, claim codes, grades, and transfer codes: page 25. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE 11 catalog records; no public company outcome. Match every claim to the exact hosted ID or checkpoint/precision and its own context boundary. Pin BOUNDARY Use exact Qwen route/checkpoint, precision, limit, Hosted context, cache, and tariff facts never transfer to a local checkpoint or tariff, and release-date records. company workload. 28 3. Sources 11 source records · canonical CSV metadata retained 2026-08-29 PAGE 29 3. Sources | Evidence register GLM 5.3 and DeepSeek V4 sources GLM and DeepSeek records separate hosted routes, scheduled price clocks, dated checkpoints, aliases, precisions, and vision experiments. GLM and DeepSeek exact-system evidence A 6 B 6 S021 · GLM-5.3 docs S029 · GLM-5.3-Flash-BF16 AP 8,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,13 · ART/LIC LOC docs.z.ai · D live 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-26 · G C V ID+CTX+IO+MOD+TOOLS+REAS+PRICE V ART+BYTE L current operational docs · X X-I/X-T L official Z.ai artifact · X X-A A ledger:S021 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S029 · 6c49d89a S022 · GLM-5.3-Flash docs S030 · DeepSeek pricing AP 8,17-19 · ID/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,10 · METHOD/ID/PRICE/PLAN LOC docs.z.ai · D live 2026-08-28 · G C LOC api-docs.deepseek.com · D sched 2026-08-16 · G C V ID+MOD+CTX+IO+TOOLS+REAS+PRICE V IO+PRICE+METHOD L current operational docs · X X-I/X-T L time-variable rates explicit · X X-I/X-T A ledger:S022 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S030 · 6c49d89a S023 · Z.ai pricing S031 · DeepSeek V4 release AP 8,10 · METHOD/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,17-19 · ID/STAT/DATE/BENCH-V LOC docs.z.ai · D live 2026-08-28 · G C LOC api-docs.deepseek.com · D 2026-08-13 · G C V PRICE+METHOD V ID+STAT+CTX+IO+TOOLS+BENCH-V L higher Sep rate stays future · X X-T L official API release · X X-I/X-S A ledger:S023 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S031 · 6c49d89a S026 · GLM-5.3 artifact S032 · DeepSeek API updates AP 8,13 · METHOD/ART/LIC/STAT/DATE AP 8,17-19 · METHOD/ID LOC huggingface.co · D live 2026-08-28 · G C LOC api-docs.deepseek.com · D upd 2026-08-21 · G C V ART+METHOD+ARCH+PARAM+LIC+STAT V METHOD+MOD+COMPAT L counts separated; not recomputed · X=X-A/X-S L vision experiment remains separate · X X-I A ledger:S026 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S032 · 6c49d89a S027 · GLM-5.3-BF16 S034 · DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 AP 8,13 · ART/LIC AP 8,13 · ART/LIC/BENCH-V LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-28 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-07-31 · G C V ART+BYTE V ART+LIC+PARAM+BENCH-V L official Z.ai artifact · X X-A L count not recomputed; DSpark included · X X-A A ledger:S027 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S034 · 6c49d89a S028 · GLM-5.3-Flash artifact S035 · DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 AP 8,13 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC AP 8,13 · METHOD/ART/LIC/BENCH-V LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-26 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-13 · G C V ART+LIC+METHOD+PARAM+MOD V ART+LIC+PARAM+BYTE+BENCH-V+METHOD L official Z.ai artifact · X X-I/X-A L count not recomputed; stored total separate · X X-A A ledger:S028 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S035 · 6c49d89a GLM Flash list changes after 2026-09-09 24:00 UTC+8. DeepSeek peak windows: weekday 01:00-04:00 and 06:00-10:00 UTC; experimental vision stays separate. Card fields, claim codes, grades, and transfer codes: page 25. TAKEAWAY DECISION RULE 12 catalog records; no public company outcome. Treat current/scheduled GLM tariffs and DeepSeek off-peak/peak plus vision/text records as separate facts. Separate BOUNDARY Pin GLM/DeepSeek route, checkpoint, precision, S026/S028 do not prove byte counts; aliases and deployment examples do price window, and modality before transfer. not prove hostability or outcomes. 29 3. Sources 12 source records · canonical CSV metadata retained 2026-08-29 PAGE 30 3. Sources | Evidence register Emerging, launch, and closeout sources Opus, Muse, Kimi, Gemini, and regional tariff records close the ledger with modality, artifact, pricing, and chronology boundaries. Emerging-model evidence and closeout A 5 B 5 S009 · Claude Opus 5 launch S051 · Kimi K3 artifact AP 8 · METHOD/ID/PRICE/PLAN AP 8,13,17-19 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC LOC anthropic.com · D 2026-07-24 · G C LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-07-16 · G C V DATE+ID+PRICE+METHOD+BENCH-V+FB+POLICY V ART+ID+PARAM+METHOD+MOD+CTX+LIC+BENCH-V L five-attempt/fallback method · X X-I/X-T/X-S L video unresolved pending API schema · X X-I/X-A A ledger:S009 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S051 · 6c49d89a S047 · Muse Glimmer launch S052 · Kimi API platform AP 8 · METHOD/ID/ART/LIC AP 8,10 · ID/PRICE/PLAN LOC research.meta.ai · D 2026-08-10 · G C LOC platform.kimi.com · D live 2026-08-28 · G C V DATE+ARCH+MOD+CTX+TOOLS+BENCH-V+METHOD V IO+PRICE L vendor-run evaluation · X X-I/X-A/X-S L region/contract may vary · X X-I/X-T A ledger:S047 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S052 · 6c49d89a S048 · Muse Glimmer 30B artifact S053 · Gemini 3.7 Flash reference AP 8,10,13 · ART; p10 registry N/S-not tariff AP 8,17-19 · ID/STAT/DATE LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-10 · G C LOC ai.google.dev · D live 2026-08-28 · G C V ART+METHOD+PARAM+ENC+MOD+LANG+CUT+CTX V ID+STAT+CTX+IO+MOD+TOOLS+REAS L official Meta artifact · X X-I/X-A L not price evidence · X X-I/X-S A ledger:S048 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S053 · 6c49d89a S049 · Muse Glimmer GGUF S054 · Gemini 3.7 Flash launch AP 8,13 · METHOD/ART/LIC AP 8,10 · METHOD/ID/PRICE/PLAN LOC huggingface.co · D 2026-08-10 · G C LOC blog.google · D 2026-08-13 · G C V ART+BYTE+METHOD V DATE+METHOD+BENCH-V+IO+PRICE L hardware/runtime-specific · X X-A L vendor-run launch evidence · X X-I/X-T/X-S A ledger:S049 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S054 · 6c49d89a S050 · Moonshot model page S058 · Tencent model prices AP 8 · ID/STAT/DATE AP 10 · METHOD/ID LOC moonshot.ai · D 2026-07-16 · G C LOC cloud.tencent.com · D upd 2026-08-28 · G C V DATE+ID V METHOD+IO L first-party product site · X X-I/X-S L confirm region and contract · X X-I A ledger:S050 · 6c49d89a A ledger:S058 · 6c49d89a Identity/evidence - MUST BE NAMED BEFORE CLOSEOUT Gates/controls - MUST BE NAMED BEFORE CLOSEOUT Economics/capacity - MUST BE NAMED BEFORE CLOSEOUT Rollout/rollback - MUST BE NAMED BEFORE CLOSEOUT Expiry/reopen - MUST BE NAMED BEFORE CLOSEOUT Monthly: 2026-09-30, 2026-10-30, 2026-11-30 · final: 2026-12-18 · expiry/handoff: 2026-12-31 Working-tree methods/artifacts only; no deployment, repetition, or outcome inferred. Bounded set: eight reproduced requested families plus Kimi K3 and Gemini 3.7 Flash; not a complete-market survey. Card fields, claim codes, grades, and transfer codes: page 25. EMBEDDED DECISION COMPANIONS Open PDF Attachments panel; extract; verify SHA-256. 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Close BOUNDARY Resolve remaining route, artifact, modality, price- No unsupported September launch, video support, horizon price, or public window, and chronology questions before approval. workload outcome is inferred. 30 3. Sources 10 source records · canonical CSV metadata retained 2026-08-29