[Trust Infrastructure]

Finished and Delivered Are Different Facts

A governed run finished its task and lost it: the executor committed, the wrap-up step read a clean tree as failure and aborted, cleanup deleted the only copy, and the ledger wrote done with no pull request beside it. Both words were true. Wherever a status vocabulary keeps one column for completion and delivery, it will eventually record one as the other.

[Inference Ops]

A Runaway Token Bill Is a Diagnosis Problem

When an agent burns its budget and dies at the turn cap, the instinct is to raise the cap. But roughly 99% of an attempt's tokens are context re-carried through every turn, so a defect that strikes early taxes every turn after it. One audited run spent about 40% of its turns re-deriving a defect already on file — and the fix was one line.