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CORE Authority Substrate Outreach Plan

Last Updated: 2026-06-11

Mission

Prepare CORE for serious engagement with:

  1. Anthropic
  2. xAI
  3. Tesla
  4. SpaceX-adjacent AI organizations
  5. Frontier-model safety researchers
  6. Infrastructure and agent-platform teams

The goal is not marketing.

The goal is to demonstrate that:

  • stochastic intelligence does not require stochastic authority
  • frontier models can remain semantic engines
  • deterministic authority boundaries can govern verification, refusal, ASK, tool use, and future embodied actions
  • replayable traces provide auditable evidence of the decision path

Core Thesis

CORE is not competing with frontier models.

CORE is a deterministic authority substrate.

The model proposes.

The substrate decides.

The trace proves.

Current Demonstrated State

PR #684

Semantic-state ledger reland.

Proves:

  • semantic-state representation separated from authority surfaces
  • behavior-preserving refactor
  • verifier/pool remain sole commit authority

PR #685

Candidate-source boundary.

Proves:

  • ledger-to-candidate generation isolated behind a formal boundary
  • future semantic-state work can proceed without authority leakage

PR #686

Replay/provenance equivalence harness.

Proves:

  • 937-problem canonical trace artifact
  • replay-faithfulness checks
  • authority-violation detection
  • durable equivalence evidence

PR #687

Claude-to-CORE Hybrid Verification Demo.

Proves:

  • model proposal can be separated from authority
  • verified / refused / ask / invalid outcomes
  • deterministic artifact validation
  • tamper-sensitive behavior
  • no proposer execution authority

Outreach Tracks

Track A — Anthropic

Focus:

  • safety
  • trust
  • MCP
  • agent reliability
  • authority boundaries
  • auditable traces

Deliverables:

  • executive summary
  • updated deck
  • hybrid verification demo packet
  • research paper
  • objections and responses

Track B — xAI

Focus:

  • truth-seeking AI
  • epistemic states
  • deterministic verification
  • local authority boundaries

Deliverables:

  • xAI one-pager
  • truth-seeking framing memo
  • epistemic-state demo roadmap

Track C — Tesla / Embodied Systems

Focus:

  • embodied authority
  • local execution authority
  • deterministic action gating
  • replayable transitions

Deliverables:

  • embodied-authority research memo
  • simulation-only authority demo
  • transition-admission model

Demo Roadmap

Completed:

  • Hybrid Verification Demo (#687)

Planned:

  1. Tool Authority Demo
  2. Embodied Authority Simulation Demo
  3. SaaS-Control / On-Prem-Authority Demo
  4. Domain Admission Demo

Research Roadmap

  1. Authority substrates
  2. Tool authority
  3. Epistemic-state systems
  4. Embodied authority
  5. Distributed authority boundaries
  6. Human-in-the-loop authority transitions

Documentation Roadmap

  1. Executive summary
  2. Research paper v0.2
  3. Demo evidence packet
  4. Security architecture update
  5. Anthropic packet
  6. xAI packet
  7. Embodied authority memo

Model Allocation Strategy

Fable:

  • architecture
  • red-team review
  • multimodal planning
  • embodied authority design

Sonnet:

  • implementation
  • documentation
  • reviews
  • verification

Opus:

  • audits
  • deep reviews
  • merge recommendations

ChatGPT:

  • strategy
  • packet shaping
  • outreach framing

Success Criteria

Anthropic:

  • technical review conversation
  • partnership exploration
  • research discussion

xAI:

  • technical review
  • truth-seeking discussion
  • embodied-authority interest

Research:

  • arXiv-quality paper
  • reproducible demos
  • auditable artifacts