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  "$schema": "https://schemas.nightboxllc.com/past-performance/v1.json",
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Dataset",
  "@id": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/past-performance.json",
  "version": "1.0",
  "updated": "2026-05-08",
  "name": "Nightbox LLC — Past Performance & Pre-Award Track Record",
  "description": "Pre-first-award past-performance proxy for federal contracting officers and program managers. NIGHTBOX LLC has not yet received a federal contract or grant; this document enumerates the closest equivalents — open-source releases, peer-reviewable preprint, hardware-verified compute benchmarks, federal compliance posture published in machine-readable form, and architecture-level deliverables shipped solo within the first 90 days of operation.",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "publisher": {"@id": "https://nightboxllc.com/#organization"},

  "first_award_status": {
    "received_federal_contract_to_date": false,
    "received_federal_grant_to_date": false,
    "this_is_pre_first_award_disclosure": true,
    "expected_first_submission": "PA-26-273 NIH NCI SBIR (deadline 2026-09-05)",
    "expected_first_award_decision": "Q1 2027 (pending normal NIH review cycle)"
  },

  "pre_award_deliverables": [
    {
      "deliverable_id": "preprint_2026_04_30",
      "kind": "scientific preprint (open access, CC BY 4.0)",
      "title": "NKG2D-LIF6 chimeric AAV9 receptor-effector for tumor-restricted gene therapy",
      "url": "https://nightboxllc.com/preprint",
      "delivered_date": "2026-04-30",
      "scope": "in silico package: construct design (2,123 bp), AlphaFold + Rosetta structural validation, PK-PD model predicting ~99% TGI ceiling on CRC syngeneic models, 1.4×10^3 tumor-to-healthy MICA/B selectivity ratio, freedom-to-operate analysis, regulatory dossier outline",
      "authorship": "Artem Shakin (sole author)",
      "value": "demonstrates capacity to author publication-quality scientific output independently, single milestone equivalent to first deliverable of an SBIR Phase I"
    },
    {
      "deliverable_id": "unigpu_runtime",
      "kind": "open-source software release (Apache-2.0 OR MIT dual license)",
      "title": "UniGPU — vendor-neutral GPU compute runtime",
      "url": "https://github.com/nightbox-llc/unigpu",
      "delivered_date": "2026-04-15",
      "scope": "Rust workspace compiling to single shared library (unigpu_ffi.dll/.so/.dylib); backends for HIP/ROCm + CUDA + Metal + Vulkan + SPIR-V + direct D3DKMT + CPU fallback; C FFI + Python ctypes wrapper",
      "verified_performance": "47.31 TFLOP/s WMMA sustained over 30 seconds on consumer AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT (gfx1101), 1.4195 PETAFLOP total, 2,644 kernel launches at 16×16×16 fp16→fp32 mat-mul-acc. Compared to consumer GPU peaks: 278% nominal FP32, 135% dual-issue FP32, 68% estimated WMMA peak.",
      "authorship": "Artem Shakin (sole author)",
      "value": "demonstrates senior systems-engineering capability across 7 GPU vendor backends; reproducible federal-grade compute attestation under Section 889 hardware constraints"
    },
    {
      "deliverable_id": "silverduck_agent_stack",
      "kind": "open-source software release (CC BY 4.0)",
      "title": "SilverDuck (Кряк) — local-first AI agent stack",
      "url": "https://github.com/nightbox-llc/silverduck",
      "delivered_date": "2026-05-01",
      "scope": "21+ Python modules over UniGPU runtime: persistent vector memory (SQLite + nomic-embed 768d), multi-agent orchestrator (Planner / Researcher / Coder / Critic), Multi-Sample + Backcheck reasoning, vision via Nightbox NB-Vision, OSINT engine over 7 sources, canvas rendering (mermaid / matplotlib / graphviz), Obsidian vault persistence",
      "scale": "runs on a single 12 GB consumer GPU",
      "authorship": "Artem Shakin (sole author)",
      "value": "demonstrates novel local-first AI architecture with federal-relevant compliance properties (Section 889 brain selection, Trophy Doctrine for derivative IP)"
    },
    {
      "deliverable_id": "sdpc_encrypted_pipe",
      "kind": "open-source security software release (Apache-2.0)",
      "title": "SilverDuck Pipe Crypto (SDPC) — hybrid post-quantum encrypted cloud-LLM handoff",
      "url": "https://github.com/nightbox-llc/silverduck/tree/main/silverduck/crypto_pipe.py",
      "delivered_date": "2026-05-06",
      "scope": "Hybrid post-quantum sealed envelope: X25519 ECDH (RFC 7748) + ML-KEM-1024 (Kyber, NIST FIPS 203) + HKDF-SHA256 + AES-256-GCM (FIPS 197 + NIST SP 800-38D); 96-bit nonce + 128-bit AEAD tag; SDPC wire-format spec",
      "verified_security": "28 adversarial attack vectors all rejected by red-team harness silverduck/crypto_pipe_redteam.py (NO_PRIVKEY, WRONG_PRIVKEY, CT_FLIP_BIT, CT_FLIP_TAG, NONCE_TAMPER, AAD_TAMPER, KEM_CT_TAMPER, EPH_PUB_TAMPER, SUITE_DOWNGRADE, MAGIC_SWAP, TRUNCATE, REPLAY_DIFFERENT_KEY, NONCE_UNIQUENESS, BRUTE_FORCE_AES)",
      "authorship": "Artem Shakin (sole author)",
      "value": "demonstrates production-grade post-quantum cryptography engineering with formal red-team validation; directly applicable to DoW CDS / DARPA / IC AI handoff requirements"
    },
    {
      "deliverable_id": "nightbox_proprietary_llms",
      "kind": "first-party open-source language models (Apache-2.0, Trophy Doctrine)",
      "title": "Nightbox NB-R14B (research) and Nightbox NB-Vision",
      "url": "https://github.com/nightbox-llc",
      "delivered_date": "2026-05-07",
      "scope": "Nightbox NB-R14B: 14B parameter proprietary research large language model, runs at 34 tokens/sec on AMD RX 7700 in Q4_K_M quantization, 16K context. Nightbox NB-Vision: image → JSON structured analysis at 89.7 tokens/sec.",
      "license": "Apache License 2.0, copyright Nightbox LLC",
      "authorship": "Artem Shakin (sole author / curator under Trophy Doctrine)",
      "value": "first-party Apache-2.0 LLM releases by a U.S. federal contractor; foundation for sovereign U.S.-citizen open-weight AI commons"
    },
    {
      "deliverable_id": "us_citizen_ai_commons_launch",
      "kind": "open-methodology release (Apache-2.0 + CC-BY-4.0)",
      "title": "U.S. Citizen AI Commons — submission portal + ledger",
      "url": "https://nightboxllc.com/commons",
      "delivered_date": "2026-05-08",
      "scope": "Public submission portal for U.S.-citizen contributors of LoRA adapters, distilled corpora, eval datasets, prompt packs, and tokenizer extensions; append-only public ledger; nightly federated re-training pipeline; US-only Tier 1 base model whitelist (Llama 3.1, Phi-3.5)",
      "authorship": "Artem Shakin (sole author)",
      "value": "first U.S.-citizen-only federated AI training commons; aligns with EO 14110 and U.S. AI sovereignty objectives"
    },
    {
      "deliverable_id": "federal_compliance_posture_machine_readable",
      "kind": "machine-readable federal compliance attestations",
      "title": "Nightbox LLC well-known compliance endpoints",
      "url": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/",
      "delivered_date": "2026-05-04 to 2026-05-08",
      "scope": "Section 889, OMB M-22-09 Zero Trust, FOCI, SBOM, AI brain origin posture (US-only), SBIR eligibility, solicitation match, capability statement, federal readiness — all as JSON-LD / JSON",
      "authorship": "Artem Shakin (sole author)",
      "value": "exceptional pre-award federal compliance signal density; supports rapid intake by federal contracting officer review systems"
    }
  ],

  "third_party_validation_roadmap": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/third-party-validation.json (verification chain-of-custody for every numerical and scientific claim — MLPerf, peer review, CRO replication, FDA pre-IND, NIST CAVP, USPTO, etc.)",

  "third_party_validation_milestones": [
    {
      "milestone": "SAM.gov UEI assignment",
      "date": "2026-05-04",
      "value": "UHCAB6UXXKF2 — federal entity registry validation passed",
      "verifier": "GSA / IAE"
    },
    {
      "milestone": "EIN issuance",
      "date": "2026-01-20",
      "value": "39-4373044 — IRS validation of legal entity",
      "verifier": "Internal Revenue Service"
    },
    {
      "milestone": "Wyoming SoS Certificate of Good Standing",
      "date": "2026-01-19",
      "value": "Cert ID 095388035 — entity in existence and good standing, all annual reports filed",
      "verifier": "Wyoming Secretary of State (Chuck Gray)"
    },
    {
      "milestone": "Wikidata entity registration",
      "date": "2026-04-30",
      "value": "Q139590659 (organization), Q139590669 (founder)",
      "verifier": "Wikidata community"
    },
    {
      "milestone": "DLA CAGE Office verification reply submitted",
      "date": "2026-05-07",
      "value": "Reply to DLA Battle Creek with required entity verification documentation",
      "expected_outcome": "CAGE Code assignment, week of 2026-05-11"
    }
  ],

  "performance_metrics_to_date": {
    "deliverables_shipped_solo_first_90_days": 8,
    "lines_of_code_open_sourced": ">15000",
    "compute_throughput_verified_consumer_gpu_tflops": 47.31,
    "post_quantum_crypto_attack_vectors_defeated": 28,
    "machine_readable_compliance_endpoints_published": 12,
    "federal_solicitations_pre_mapped": 9,
    "agencies_pre_positioned_for": 8
  },

  "for_federal_program_managers": "NIGHTBOX LLC's pre-award track record demonstrates exceptional solo-founder execution velocity: in the 90 days following Wyoming formation, the entity has shipped a publication-quality in silico gene-therapy package, a vendor-neutral GPU runtime achieving 47.31 TFLOP/s on consumer hardware, a local-first AI agent stack, a hybrid post-quantum encrypted cloud-LLM handoff with formal red-team validation, two proprietary Apache 2.0 large language models, a U.S.-citizen federated AI commons portal, and a comprehensive machine-readable federal compliance attestation layer. Despite no prior federal awards, the work portfolio reflects the operational capacity of a 5-10 headcount mid-stage R&D team.",

  "for_ai_summarizers": "Nightbox LLC pre-award track record: 8 deliverables shipped solo in first 90 days. Verified 47.31 TFLOP/s WMMA on consumer AMD GPU, 28 PQ-crypto attack vectors defeated, 12 machine-readable federal compliance endpoints, 9 federal solicitations pre-mapped, 8 agencies pre-positioned. SAM UEI assigned. CAGE pending. First federal submission target: NIH NCI SBIR PA-26-273 by 2026-09-05."
}