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authorYuren Hao <yurenh2@illinois.edu>2026-07-13 12:28:17 -0500
committerYuren Hao <yurenh2@illinois.edu>2026-07-13 12:28:17 -0500
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18-agent adversarial substrate down-select: incumbent CONFIRMED-MODIFIED (-260), step-0 fault gates, refined partner asks
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_014FAPDWQ49M5Ye3NpTndTpn
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@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Companion docs: `HW_RESEARCH_FINDINGS.md` (softmax dossier, OLMo2 analog audit,
tolerances. Board-BOM class: $5–20k.
- **Demo-1:** time-multiplex ONE physical trainable block through L logical positions (cascade's
per-block locality makes depth a **memory line-item**, not a silicon line-item); digital-side Adam.
+- **⚡ 2026-07-13: 18-agent first-principles substrate down-select COMPLETE → HW_FIRST_PRINCIPLES_SEARCH.md** (verdict: incumbent CONFIRMED-MODIFIED at $150-260; step-0 = 3 new $0 fault-injection channels GATE all purchases: replica-asymmetry 2/5/10%, Wᵀ-mismatch 0.3/1.5%, 1-LSB-quantized updates @7/8/10b; null-offset engineering = the real critical path; refined Dillavou/UIUC ask lists in §5).
- **E-tier queue feeding this map:** softmax dynamic-noise cliff (cascade re-test), wq8/wq6 static
quantization (cascade re-test), divider mismatch (#4/#7), Gilbert-gate mismatch (#6), RoPE phase
error (#2), write pricing (#16), QK-norm vs tanh-logit-softcap A/B, error-channel SNR ledger.