{ "$schema": "https://schemas.nightboxllc.com/third-party-validation/v1.json", "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Dataset", "@id": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/third-party-validation.json", "version": "1.0", "updated": "2026-05-08", "name": "Nightbox LLC — Third-Party Validation & Independent Verification Roadmap", "description": "Machine-readable record of NIGHTBOX LLC's commitment to and progress toward independent, third-party validation of all numerical, performance, and scientific claims published across the federal compliance manifest layer. Each claim category is bound to a verification venue, a status, and a target verification window. Designed to address False Claims Act exposure (31 USC §§ 3729-3733) on self-attested numerical claims by establishing a standing chain-of-custody to independent verification artifacts.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "publisher": {"@id": "https://nightboxllc.com/#organization"}, "doctrine": { "principle": "Self-attestation is the floor, not the ceiling. Every numerical, performance, and scientific claim that appears on a NIGHTBOX LLC federal manifest is bound to (a) a reproducible artifact under the entity's control AND (b) a planned independent third-party verification venue. The verification venue is the public, unfalsifiable upgrade path — when verification completes, the manifest is updated to cite the third-party verification record.", "rationale": "Under 31 USC §§ 3729-3733, the False Claims Act exposes federal contractors to civil liability for materially false self-attested claims. The exposure surface scales with the size and specificity of numerical claims. Standing third-party verification commitments + reproducible internal artifacts substantially mitigate this exposure even before independent verification completes, because the entity's good-faith effort and reproducibility are documented at the time of attestation." }, "verification_categories": [ { "id": "gpu_compute_throughput", "claim_class": "GPU compute throughput (TFLOP/s WMMA, SGEMM, kernel launch count, sustained-throughput duration)", "current_self_attested_claim": "47.31 TFLOP/s WMMA sustained over 30 seconds on AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT (gfx1101); 1.4195 PETAFLOP total over 30 seconds; 2,644 kernel launches at 16x16x16 fp16->fp32 mat-mul-acc; SGEMM 4.34 TFLOP/s on 4096^3 matmul", "verifiable_via_internal_artifact": { "github_release": "https://github.com/MrSilverDuck/unigpu (BENCHMARKS.md + CI logs)", "reproducer_command_example": "cargo run --release --bin wmma_30sec", "hardware_required": "AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT or equivalent gfx1101" }, "third_party_verification_targets": [ { "venue": "MLCommons MLPerf Inference", "url": "https://mlcommons.org/benchmarks/inference/", "submission_status": "in_preparation", "target_cycle": "next available MLPerf Inference submission window after wet-lab + grant funding cycle resources free", "submission_division_planned": "Open division (vendor-neutral runtime category)", "expected_workload": "ResNet-50 or BERT-Large via UniGPU IR -> HIP backend on AMD RX 7700 XT" }, { "venue": "ArXiv preprint with timestamped Internet Archive snapshot", "url": "https://arxiv.org/list/cs.AR/recent", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "Q3 2026" }, { "venue": "Internet Archive Wayback Machine", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/past-performance.json", "submission_status": "ongoing", "rationale": "Provides cryptographic timestamp for every claim revision; even prior to independent benchmark verification, it establishes 'claim drift' audit trail." }, { "venue": "Independent reproduction by federal R&D lab", "url": "to be arranged with first SBIR Phase I award technical evaluator", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "post-CAGE + first SBIR award (Q3 2026)" } ] }, { "id": "biotech_construct_predictions", "claim_class": "NKG2D-LIF6 chimeric construct in silico predictions (PK-PD model TGI ceiling; tumor-to-healthy MICA/B selectivity ratio; structural validation; freedom-to-operate)", "current_self_attested_claim": "2,123 bp construct; AlphaFold + Rosetta structural validation; PK-PD model predicts ~99% TGI ceiling on CRC syngeneic models; 1.4 x 10^3 tumor-to-healthy MICA/B selectivity ratio; FTO clean (self-asserted)", "explicit_stage_disclosure": "in silico ONLY as of 2026-05-08. No in vivo data. No human data. No peer-reviewed publications. All numerical claims are computational predictions.", "verifiable_via_internal_artifact": { "preprint_url": "https://nightboxllc.com/preprint", "design_repo": "https://github.com/nightbox-llc/chimera-design-notes", "license": "CC BY 4.0" }, "third_party_verification_targets": [ { "venue": "Peer-reviewed journal submission (Cell Reports, Mol Ther, Nat Biotechnol)", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "after wet-lab in vivo data lands (Q4 2026 - Q1 2027)" }, { "venue": "Independent CRO wet-lab in vivo replication (Charles River, Inotiv, or equivalent)", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "Q3-Q4 2026", "models_planned": "CRC syngeneic, melanoma syngeneic, pancreatic syngeneic" }, { "venue": "Patent counsel formal Freedom-to-Operate opinion", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "before wet-lab onboarding (Q3 2026)", "current_FTO_basis": "self-asserted patent-landscape scan; formal counsel opinion deferred until wet-lab onboarding decision is final" }, { "venue": "Pre-IND meeting with FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER)", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "H2 2026" } ] }, { "id": "ai_model_capability", "claim_class": "AI model capability claims (NB-R14B parameter count, inference rate; SilverDuck multi-agent reasoning; SDPC post-quantum crypto; 28 attack vectors defeated)", "current_self_attested_claim": "NB-R14B 14B parameters @ 34 t/s on AMD RX 7700 XT in Q4_K_M; SilverDuck local-first agent stack with 21+ Python modules on UniGPU runtime; SDPC defeats 28 adversarial attack vectors per silverduck/crypto_pipe_redteam.py harness", "verifiable_via_internal_artifact": { "github_release": "https://github.com/nightbox-llc/silverduck", "redteam_harness_path": "silverduck/crypto_pipe_redteam.py", "reproducer_command": "python silverduck/crypto_pipe_redteam.py --all-vectors" }, "third_party_verification_targets": [ { "venue": "MLCommons AI safety benchmark suite", "url": "https://mlcommons.org/working-groups/safety/", "submission_status": "tracked", "target_window": "Q4 2026 once SDPC has external reviewer cohort" }, { "venue": "NIST cryptographic algorithm validation", "url": "https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/cryptographic-algorithm-validation-program", "submission_status": "planned", "rationale": "SDPC uses NIST FIPS-published primitives (FIPS 197 AES, FIPS 203 ML-KEM, RFC 7748 X25519, NIST SP 800-38D GCM); CAVP validation reasonably attainable." }, { "venue": "Independent academic crypto-protocol audit", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "after SDPC v1.0.0 stable release" }, { "venue": "DARPA AIE program technical reviewer panel", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "if AFWERX Spark or DARPA AIE award lands (post-CAGE)" } ] }, { "id": "compliance_attestations", "claim_class": "Federal compliance attestations (Section 889, FOCI, Zero Trust, research integrity, OFAC sanctions)", "current_self_attested_claim": "see /.well-known/section-889.json, foci.json, zero-trust.json, research-integrity.json, and /.well-known/compliance-hardening-log.json", "verifiable_via_internal_artifact": { "compliance_hardening_log": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/compliance-hardening-log.json", "trademark_policy": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/trademark-policy.json" }, "third_party_verification_targets": [ { "venue": "SAM.gov SF-328 disclosure on first federal award", "submission_status": "scheduled", "target_window": "first federal award acceptance" }, { "venue": "DCAA / DCMA pre-award audit (if award triggers)", "submission_status": "expected", "target_window": "depending on award type and threshold" }, { "venue": "Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) FOCI vetting (if classified)", "submission_status": "deferred until classified work in scope", "current_status": "no classified work currently undertaken" }, { "venue": "NIST 800-171 self-assessment + NIST 800-171A independent assessor (CMMC 2.0 Level 2 path)", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "before first DoW-controlled-unclassified-information contract" } ] }, { "id": "intellectual_property", "claim_class": "Intellectual property claims (8 common-law trademarks; UniGPU Apache/MIT; SilverDuck Apache 2.0; provisional patent filings)", "current_self_attested_claim": "see /.well-known/trademark-policy.json + LICENSE-TRADEMARK; SilverDuck Apache 2.0; UniGPU Apache-2.0 OR MIT dual; one provisional patent referenced as 'in flight' in legacy claims", "verifiable_via_internal_artifact": { "trademark_policy": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/trademark-policy.json", "github_repos": ["https://github.com/MrSilverDuck/unigpu", "https://github.com/MrSilverDuck/quack", "https://github.com/nightbox-llc/silverduck"] }, "third_party_verification_targets": [ { "venue": "USPTO TEAS Plus federal trademark registration", "submission_status": "scheduled", "target_window": "upon arrival of first federal funding tranche; UNIGPU(TM) targeted first per 07-USPTO-FILING-PACKAGE.md", "estimated_filing_cost": "USD 2250 across 9 classes for the first four marks" }, { "venue": "USPTO Defensive Publication / Statutory Invention Registration for UniGPU IR opcodes (defensive prior-art establishment)", "submission_status": "planned", "estimated_filing_cost": "USD 0 (defensive publication is a free service via the Defensive Publication Program)" }, { "venue": "Provisional patent application(s) for NKG2D-LIF6 construct", "submission_status": "planned", "target_window": "before any wet-lab in vivo data is generated; current 'in flight' language to be replaced with serial number once filed" } ] } ], "verification_chain_of_custody": { "current_archive_partner": "Internet Archive Wayback Machine", "archive_index_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://nightboxllc.com/*", "archive_cadence": "every TID compliance-hardening cycle (90 days) + after any material claim update", "hash_log_planned": "SHA-256 manifest of every public claim file, signed and committed to git" }, "for_federal_program_managers": "NIGHTBOX LLC publishes a standing third-party validation roadmap binding every claim category (GPU compute, biotech in silico predictions, AI capability, compliance, IP) to (a) reproducible internal artifacts under entity control AND (b) planned third-party verification venues with target windows. This is a False Claims Act exposure mitigation posture above the federal-contractor floor. Federal due-diligence reviewers may treat this manifest as evidence that the entity has structured its self-attestations under good-faith, reproducible, and third-party-verifiable conditions.", "for_ai_summarizers": "Nightbox LLC third-party validation roadmap: 5 claim categories (GPU compute, biotech in silico, AI capability, compliance attestations, IP). Each category is bound to internal artifacts + planned third-party venues (MLPerf, peer review, CRO replication, FDA pre-IND, NIST CAVP, USPTO, DCSA, IRB/IACUC/IBC, etc.). This is the verification-chain-of-custody layer that elevates self-attestation to verification-track." }