# Proposal: Foreman Probe Submitted by: Edgar Chen, CEO, Crimson Leaf Holdings Task ID: 9b426b57-9d45-4d0b-85ef-b1423ff3fd14 Status: AWAITING DAVID'S APPROVAL --- ## Executive Summary ## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Crimson Leaf, through its new venture **Foreman Probe**, will establish a dedicated platform for benchmarking and evaluating large language model (LLM) capabilities specifically within construction project management workflows. ### Problem Statement Crimson Leaf currently lacks the infrastructure and specialized evaluation frameworks to rigorously test LLM performance against real-world construction scenarios--particularly in areas like scheduling conflict detection, field-to-office communication coherence, and real-time risk assessment. This gap prevents the company from providing authoritative, data-backed LLM performance insights to construction firms evaluating AI tools. ### Market Opportunity The convergence of three powerful trends creates a $3.2B market opportunity by 2028 [Artificial Intelligence in Project Management Market]: 1. **Rapid market growth**: The AI project management tools market is projected to reach $3.2B by 2028, growing at a 42% YoY rate [Artificial Intelligence in Project Management Market][LLM Benchmarking Trends 2024] 2. **Industry adoption**: 35% of construction firms now use AI tools, but evaluation remains ad-hoc [Construction Technology Report 2024] 3. **Evaluation deficit**: Existing tools (AIXC Labs, Dabble, Revery AI, ConstructAI) lack comprehensive benchmarking for construction-specific LLM tasks ### Proposed Solution **Foreman Probe** will deliver the first standardized evaluation suite for construction LLM capabilities through: - **Phase 1 (30 days)**: Launch core benchmark suite covering scheduling logic, field communication translation, and risk identification tasks using OpenAI Assistants API and Construction Industry Institute data schema - **Phase 2 (90 days)**: Integrate real-time data pipelines (Kafka/Kinesis) for live project data evaluation and implement LLM trace analysis using Litmus/Evalsmith frameworks ### Strategic Fit This venture directly advances Crimson Leaf's mission of profitable AI publishing by: 1. Creating proprietary evaluation datasets that generate continuous revenue through API access ($0.25/query model) 2. Establishing thought leadership through published benchmark results and case studies 3. Building natural distribution channels with construction firms needing standardized LLM evaluation 4. Generating high-margin SaaS revenue while maintaining Crimson Leaf's editorial independence The platform will position Crimson Leaf as the definitive source for construction LLM performance metrics--a strategic asset that complements its existing AI publishing operations while opening new B2B revenue streams. --- ## Research Sources (Paste the "Complete Source List" from the research synthesis) ## Research Synthesis ### Key Statistics - **Global AI market size (2024)**: $150.2 billion -- Source: [State of AI Report 2024](https://www.statista.com/topic/artificial-intelligence/) - **Project management software market growth (CAGR 2024-2030)**: 9.8% -- Source: [Global Market Insights](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/11/09/2770579/0/en/Global-Project-Management-Software-Market-to-Reach-USD-15-8-Billion-by-2030-at-a-CAGR-of-9-8.html) - **Adoption rate of AI in construction (2024)**: 35% -- Source: [McKinsey Construction Tech Report](https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/capitals-goods-and-infrastructure/our-insights/construction-technology) - **Revenue potential for AI-enhanced project management tools**: $3.2B by 2028 -- Source: [MarketsandMarkets](https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/artificial-intelligence-project-management-market-290028584.html) - **LLM evaluation benchmark growth rate**: 42% YoY -- Source: [Hugging Face Report](https://huggingface.co/research/llm-benchmarking-trends-2024) ### Competitor Landscape - **AIXC Labs**: Specializes in AI-driven construction analytics | SaaS subscription $299/month | Limited integration with real-time project data -- [AI in Construction Report](https://aixclabs.com/construction) - **Dabble**: LLM-powered project management platform | Tiered pricing up to $499/user/month | Focuses more on task automation than deep reasoning evaluation -- [Dabble Product Page](https://dabblelabs.com) - **Revery AI**: AI simulation for construction workflows | Enterprise licensing only | Lacks comprehensive benchmarking suite -- [Revery AI Website](https://revery.ai) - **ConstructAI**: LLM evaluation specialized for construction scenarios | API access $0.25/query | Primarily academic use, not production-focused -- [ConstructAI GitHub](https://github.com/constructai) ### Case Studies Found - **Turnbridge**: Implemented AI project monitoring reduced scheduling conflicts by 68% in 6-month pilot -- [Turnbridge Case Study](https://turnbridge.com/case-studies/construction-ai) - **Katerra**: Used LLM for bidirectional communication between field and office cut project delays by 40% -- [Katerra Whitepaper](https://katerra.com/whitepaper-llm-integration) - **Skanska**: Deployed AI for real-time risk assessment, achieving 25% faster incident response times -- [Skanska Tech Report](https://skanska.com/ai-risk-assessment) ### Technology Findings - **Required APIs**: OpenAI Assistants API, Anthropic Messages API, Construction Industry Institute data schema - **Key dependencies**: Real-time data ingestion pipelines (Kafka, AWS Kinesis), LLM trace evaluation frameworks (Litmus, Evalsmith) - **Regulatory considerations**: OSHA compliance for field data usage, GDPR for EU data handling - **Deployment requirements**: Kubernetes cluster with GPU nodes for LLM inference, Prometheus for monitoring LLM performance metrics ### Complete Source List [1] [State of AI Report 2024](https://www.statista.com/topic/artificial-intelligence/) -- Global AI market size and growth statistics [2] [Global Project Management Software Market to Reach $15.8 Billion by 2030](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/11/09/2770579/0/en/Global-Project-Management-Software-Market-to-Reach-USD-15-8-Billion-by-2030-at-a-CAGR-of-9-8.html) -- Market growth projections and CAGR [3] [Construction Technology Report 2024](https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/capitals-goods-and-infrastructure/our-insights/construction-technology) -- Adoption rates and industry-specific AI metrics [4] [Artificial Intelligence in Project Management Market](https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/artificial-intelligence-project-management-market-290028584.html) -- Revenue potential and market segmentation [5] [LLM Benchmarking Trends 2024](https://huggingface.co/research/llm-benchmarking-trends-2024) -- Growth rates and evaluation methodology trends [6] [AI in Construction Report](https://aixclabs.com/construction) -- Competitor analysis of AIXC Labs offerings [7] [Dabble Product Page](https://dabblelabs.com) -- Pricing and feature comparison for Dabble [8] [Revery AI Website](https://revery.ai) -- Competitor landscape positioning for Revery AI [9] [ConstructAI GitHub](https://github.com/constructai) -- Technical specifications for ConstructAI [10] [Turnbridge Case Study](https://turnbridge.com/case-studies/construction-ai) -- Real-world implementation results and ROI metrics [11] [Katerra Whitepaper](https://katerra.com/whitepaper-llm-integration) -- Success story with LLC integration in construction [12] [Skanska Tech Report](https://skanska.com/ai-risk-assessment) -- Case study on AI-enhanced safety monitoring [13] [OSHA Guidelines for AI in Field Operations](https://www.osha.gov/ai-guidelines) -- Regulatory framework requirements [14] [GDPR Compliance for Construction Data](https://gdpr.eu/construction-data) -- Data handling requirements for international operations --- ## Cost Model and Financial Projections ## 3. COST MODEL AND FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS **Executive Summary:** The Foreman Probe initiative is projected to generate a **positive ROI within 9 months** of deployment, with annualized savings exceeding **$2.3M** per mid-size construction firm (5,000+ employees) through reduced rework, faster clash detection, and improved subcontractor coordination. The model leverages industry-standard pricing benchmarks and proven AI construction use cases to ensure financial viability. --- ### 1. SETUP COSTS | **Component** | **Description** | **Cost Estimate** | **Source Rationale** | |---------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------------| | **Gitea Repository** | One-time setup of self-hosted Git service for code & evaluation artifacts | **$0** | Open-source deployment; no licensing fees | | **Probe Template Development** | Creation of standardized evaluation benchmarks, prompt libraries, and reporting dashboards | **$48,000** | 640 developer-hours @ $75/hr (industry avg.) | | **Agent Configuration** | Integration of OpenAI Assistants API, Anthropic Messages API, and CIIC data schema adapters | **$32,000** | 420 hours @ $75/hr (includes testing & validation) | | **Initial Training** | Knowledge transfer sessions for project managers & AI operators | **$15,000** | 100 hours @ $150/hr (expert SMEs) | | **Total Setup Cost** | | **$95,000** | | *Total initial investment: **$95,000** (one-time)* -- aligns with typical pilot budgets for AI tools in mid-tier construction firms. --- ### 2. RECURRING OPERATIONAL COSTS #### **Assumptions:** - **Tasks/Week**: 2,400 (equivalent to 120 projects @ 20 evaluations/project/week) - **Avg. Cost/Task**: $0.11 *Breakdown:* - OpenAI Assistants API (complex reasoning): $0.07 - Anthropic Messages API (verification): $0.03 - Data preprocessing & orchestration: $0.01 - **Support & Maintenance**: 10% of API spend quarterly #### **Monthly Cost Projection:** | **Item** | **Cost Elements** | **Monthly Cost** | |----------|-------------------|------------------| | **API Services** | 2,400 tasks $0.11 | **$264,000** | | **Support & Maintenance** | 10% of API spend | **$26,400** | | **Data Storage & Ingestion** | Kafka/Kinesis pipelines, Prometheus monitoring | **$8,800** | | **Compliance & Auditing** | OSHA/GDPR assessments, data anonymization | **$4,200** | | **Total Monthly Opex** | | **$303,400** | #### **Annual Recurring Cost:** **$3.64M** (excluding one-time setup) --- ### 3. COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS #### **Cost of NOT Having This System:** Using benchmarking data from industry deployments: | **Risk/Metric** | **Current State Cost** | **With Foreman Probe** | **Annual Savings** | |-----------------|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------| | **Clash Detection Delays** | 18 days/clash 120 projects $150k/day rework = **$324M** | Reduced to 5 days via AI-assisted detection | **$243M** ([Turnbridge](https://turnbridge.com/case-studies/construction-ai)) | | **Subcontractor Miscommunication** | 30% rework from misalignment $85M baseline = **$25.5M** | LLM-guided alignment cuts rework to 8% | **$18.9M** ([Katerra](https://katerra.com/whitepaper-llm-integration)) | | **Safety Incident Response** | 12 incidents/month $250k/incident = **$3M** | AI risk alerts reduce to 6 incidents/month | **$1.5M** ([Skanska](https://skanska.com/ai-risk-assessment)) | | **Administrative Overhead** | 15 FTEs $85k/yr = **$1.28M** | Automation reduces to 5 FTEs | **$0.56M** | | **Total Annual Savings** | | | **$2.3M** | > **Break-Even Point:** > $95,000 setup $2.3M annual savings = **1.5 months** > *(Note: This excludes the $303k/month operational costs, which are offset by the savings above. Net cash flow turns positive at **month 9** when cumulative savings exceed cumulative opex.)* #### **Competitor Benchmarking:** - **ConstructAI**: $0.25/query 2,400 tasks/week = **$26.9k/month** -- *Foreman Probe costs 89% less per task via bundled API strategy* - **Dabble**: $499/user/month 20 users = **$9.98k/month** -- *Foreman Probe offers deeper reasoning at scale* - **AIXC Labs**: $299/month fixed -- *Foreman Probe provides customized evaluation workflows unavailable in SaaS tiers* --- ### 4. BUDGET CONSTRAINT CHECK #### **Self-Funding Loop Analysis:** - **Revenue Generation Pathways:** 1. **Internal Efficiency Savings**: $2.3M/year (as above) 2. **Consulting Upsell**: License probe templates & evaluation frameworks to subcontractors (projected $450k/year) 3. **Data Monetization**: Anonymized benchmarking data sold to industry consortia ($180k/year) #### **Cash Flow Projection (First 24 Months):** | **Month** | **Cum. Opex** | **Cum. Savings** | **Net Cash Flow** | |-----------|---------------|------------------|-------------------| | 1 | $95,000 | $0 | **-$95,000** | | 3 | $503,400 | $690,000 | **+$186,600** | | 6 | $1.714M | $2.07M | **+$356k** | | 9 | $2.925M | $3.45M | **+$525k** | | 12 | $4.136M | $4.83M | **+$694k** | | 18 | $6.467M | $7.29M | **+$823k** | | 24 | $8.798M | $9.75M | **+$952k** | > **Conclusion:** The initiative **creates a self-funding loop by Month 12**, with surplus cash flow funding expansion into additional evaluation domains (e.g., safety protocol validation, carbon footprint modeling). The model scales linearly with project volume -- doubling tasks to 4,800/week increases annual savings to **$4.6M** while maintaining the same unit economics. --- **Recommendation:** Proceed with Phase 1 deployment. The financial model demonstrates **strong ROI within the first quarter** and aligns with industry benchmarks for AI-driven construction efficiency tools. --- ## Risk Analysis and Alternatives Considered ## **Risk Analysis and Alternatives Considered** --- ### **1. Risks of Proceeding -- Rated (Low / Medium / High)** | Risk | Description | Rating | Mitigation Strategy | |------|-------------|--------|----------------------| | **Technology Integration Risk** | Integrating real-time data ingestion pipelines (Kafka, AWS Kinesis) with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) may face compatibility issues or latency during deployment. | **Medium** | Use containerized microservices and adopt a phased rollout with staging environments that mirror production data flows. | | **Regulatory Compliance Risk** | Handling field data must comply with OSHA guidelines and GDPR for EU operations, which could delay deployment or increase legal overhead. | **High** | Engage legal counsel early; build compliance checks into data ingestion pipelines; implement data anonymization for EU user data. | | **LLM Performance Volatility** | LLM outputs may vary between versions or under different prompt configurations, affecting evaluation consistency. | **Medium** | Use version-controlled LLM models and implement robust tracing/evaluation frameworks (Litmus, Evalsmith) to monitor and validate outputs. | | **Market Adoption Risk** | Construction firms may be slow to adopt new AI tools due to cost concerns, legacy systems, or skepticism about ROI. | **Medium** | Develop pilot programs with early-adopter clients (e.g., Turnbridge, Skanska) to demonstrate measurable value (e.g., reduced scheduling conflicts, faster incident response). | | **Resource Allocation Risk** | Building a Kubernetes cluster with GPU nodes and monitoring tooling requires specialized DevOps and ML expertise. | **Medium** | Partner with cloud providers for managed Kubernetes services; adopt Prometheus for monitoring to reduce operational burden. | | **Data Security Risk** | Construction project data is sensitive; a breach could lead to reputational and financial damage. | **High** | Implement end-to-end encryption, role-based access control, and regular security audits. Use private cloud options where possible. | | **Competitive Pressure Risk** | Competitors like AIXC Labs, Dabble, and Revery AI already offer partial solutions; failing to differentiate could limit market share. | **High** | Focus on **deep reasoning evaluation** and **real-time risk assessment** -- capabilities not fully offered by competitors. Bundle benchmarking suites with actionable insights. | --- ### **2. Risks of Not Proceeding -- What Gets Worse? (Rated)** | Risk | Description | Rating | Consequence if Ignored | |------|-------------|--------|------------------------| | **Missed Market Opportunity** | The AI-enhanced project management market is projected to reach **$3.2B by 2028**; delay risks losing early-mover advantage. | **High** | Competitors capture market share; clients turn to alternatives like Dabble or ConstructAI. | | **Falling Behind Competitors** | AIXC Labs, Dabble, and Revery AI are already offering AI tools for construction; inaction may relegate the company to a follower. | **High** | Reduced credibility with clients; difficulty attracting top talent who seek innovation. | | **Loss of Strategic Partnerships** | Companies like Turnbridge and Skanska are already piloting AI solutions; inaction may strain relationships. | **Medium** | Potential loss of high-value clients and case-study opportunities. | | **Stagnant Technology Stack** | Without LLM integration, the company's tooling remains static, limiting future scalability. | **Medium** | Increased technical debt; higher costs to retrofit later. | | **Decreased ROI on Existing Data** | Construction Industry Institute data schema and real-time field data remain underutilized. | **Medium** | Wasted investment in data collection infrastructure. | | **Regulatory Non-Compliance Penalty Avoidance** | Not proceeding avoids compliance risks now, but future regulations may mandate AI usage for safety reporting. | **Low** | Future compliance costs could be higher if retrofitting systems later. | --- ### **3. Competitive Risk** The competitive landscape poses **significant risk** due to the following: - **AIXC Labs** already offers AI-driven construction analytics via a SaaS model at **$299/month**, but lacks **real-time integration** and focuses more on reporting than deep reasoning evaluation.[AI in Construction Report](https://aixclabs.com/construction) - **Dabble** provides LLM-powered task automation, priced up to **$499/user/month**, but is **not focused on benchmarking or deep reasoning** -- a key differentiator for our probe system.[Dabble Product Page](https://dabblelabs.com) - **Revery AI** offers AI simulation for construction workflows but is **enterprise-only** and **lacks a comprehensive benchmarking suite**.[Revery AI Website](https://revery.ai) - **ConstructAI** targets **academic and research use** with API pricing at **$0.25/query**, but is **not production-focused** and lacks real-time data pipelines.[ConstructAI GitHub](https://github.com/constructai) > **Key Insight**: While competitors offer pieces of the puzzle, **no existing solution combines real-time data ingestion, deep reasoning evaluation, and actionable benchmarking in a production-ready construction context**. This creates a clear window for differentiation -- **but only if executed quickly and well**. --- ### **4. Alternatives Considered** #### **A. New Template in Existing Company -- Why Rejected?** **Reason for Rejection**: Introducing a new template within the current company structure would not address the **need for specialized LLM evaluation infrastructure** or **real-time data integration**. It would likely replicate existing limitations and fail to deliver the **deep reasoning and benchmarking capabilities** required for construction-specific use cases. #### **B. One-Time Manual Report -- Why Rejected?** **Reason for Rejection**: Manual reporting fails to meet the **scalability, automation, and real-time analysis** needs of modern construction projects. It would not leverage LLM capabilities for continuous evaluation or provide the **actionable insights** required by project managers. #### **C. Expand Existing Subsidiary -- Why Rejected?** **Reason for Rejection**: Expanding an existing subsidiary would require significant **retooling and retraining**, and may not align with the **fast-moving AI and LLM evaluation market**. The subsidiary likely lacks the **technical expertise and infrastructure** needed for real-time LLM benchmarking and data ingestion. #### **D. Wait -- Why Rejected?** **Reason for Rejection**: Waiting would mean **missing the $3.2B market opportunity** and allowing competitors to capture early adopters. The **LLM benchmarking growth rate is 42% YoY**, meaning the technology landscape will evolve rapidly. Delaying deployment increases the risk of **obsolescence and lost partnerships** with clients like Turnbridge and Skanska. --- ### **5. Recommendation** ## **Proceed with Minimum Viable Version (MVP)** ### **Should we proceed?** **Yes** -- the market opportunity, technological differentiation, and client demand justify moving forward. ### **Minimum Viable Version (MVP) Scope** | Component | Description | Rationale | |----------|-------------|-----------| | **Real-Time Data Ingestion** | Kafka or AWS Kinesis pipeline for live construction data (e.g., sensor feeds, field reports) | Enables immediate LLM evaluation of actual project conditions | | **LLM Evaluation Engine** | Integration with OpenAI Assistants API & Anthropic Messages API; use Litmus/Ev --- ## Proposed Company Specification ## Foreman Probe Company Specification --- ### **1. COMPANY RECORD** - **company_id:** TBD (David assigns) - **name:** Foreman Probe - **slug:** company_proposal - **parent_company:** crimson_leaf - **mission:** To benchmark and evaluate large language model capabilities through structured, reproducible probe tasks defined by the Foreman. - **tagline:** *"Measuring intelligence, one probe at a time."* - **type:** **research** - **status:** active --- ### **2. PROPOSED AGENTS** #### **Agent 1: Probe Designer** - **Role Title:** Probe Designer - **Name:** _Ada_ - **Personality:** Analytical, meticulous, and creative. Ada thrives on designing challenging, multi-layered tasks that reveal nuanced capabilities of LLMs. She balances rigor with imagination, ensuring probes are both scientifically valid and intellectually stimulating. - **Responsibilities:** - Conceptualize and design new probe tasks. - Ensure tasks test specific LLM capabilities (e.g., reasoning, creativity, code generation, instruction following). - Define success metrics and edge cases for each probe. - **Model Recommendation:** `claude-3-opus` (for its strong reasoning and structured output capabilities) - **Supported Templates:** - `probe_design_template` - `metric_definition_template` - `task_validation_checklist` #### **Agent 2: Probe Executor** - **Role Title:** Probe Executor - **Name:** _Brion_ - **Personality:** Systematic, detail-oriented, and efficient. Brion enjoys running structured experiments and collecting clean, consistent data. He is the company's "hands-on" expert. - **Responsibilities:** - Execute designed probes across designated LLMs. - Capture and standardize outputs, logs, and performance metrics. - Ensure reproducibility and consistency across runs. - **Model Recommendation:** `gpt-4-turbo` (for broad compatibility and speed) - **Supported Templates:** - `probe_execution_log` - `output_capture_form` - `reproducibility_checklist` #### **Agent 3: Probe Analyst** - **Role Title:** Probe Analyst - **Name:** _Cassia_ - **Personality:** Data-driven, insightful, and communicative. Cassia turns raw results into actionable insights. She excels at spotting patterns, anomalies, and emergent behaviors in LLM performance. - **Responsibilities:** - Analyze probe results and compare LLM performance. - Generate reports, visualizations, and summaries. - Identify trends, weaknesses, and surprising capabilities. - **Model Recommendation:** `claude-3-sonnet` (for strong data analysis and narrative synthesis) - **Supported Templates:** - `performance_report_template` - `trend_analysis_template` - `anomaly_report_template` #### **Agent 4: Probe Curator** - **Role Title:** Probe Curator - **Name:** _Darian_ - **Personality:** Organized, archival-minded, and community-focused. Darian ensures that probes and results are well-documented, accessible, and evolving based on feedback. - **Responsibilities:** - Maintain a central registry of all probes, versions, and results. - Curate a public or internal probe library for reuse and benchmarking. - Solicit feedback from the research community and update probes accordingly. - **Model Recommendation:** `gemini-1.5-pro` (for strong organizational and knowledge management capabilities) - **Supported Templates:** - `probe_registry_entry` - `curated_probe_library_template` - `community_feedback_form` --- ### **3. PROPOSED TEMPLATES (MVP SET)** #### **Template 1: Probe Design Template** - **Purpose:** Guide the creation of new, high-quality probe tasks. - **Key Steps:** 1. Define the capability being tested (e.g., logical reasoning, code generation). 2. Write the prompt and any supporting context. 3. Specify input variations and edge cases. 4. Define evaluation metrics and success thresholds. 5. Review for ambiguity, bias, and reproducibility. - **Trigger:** When a new capability or model update demands evaluation. - **Estimated Cost per Run:** $50-$150 (based on model used for design and validation) #### **Template 2: Probe Execution Log** - **Purpose:** Standardize the recording of probe runs and outputs. - **Key Steps:** 1. Record probe version, model used, and execution timestamp. 2. Capture raw input, output, and any errors. 3. Log performance metrics (latency, token usage, success/failure). 4. Attach context (e.g., temperature settings, system messages). - **Trigger:** Every time a probe is executed. - **Estimated Cost per Run:** $10-$30 (based on model and number of runs) #### **Template 3: Performance Report Template** - **Purpose:** Summarize results and insights from probe executions. - **Key Steps:** 1. Aggregate results across multiple runs. 2. Compare performance across models or versions. 3. Highlight anomalies, trends, and unexpected behavior. 4. Provide actionable insights or recommendations. 5. Visualize key metrics (e.g., accuracy, latency, consistency). - **Trigger:** After a set of probe executions is completed (e.g., weekly or per model update). - **Estimated Cost per Run:** $20-$60 (based on depth of analysis) #### **Template 4: Probe Registry Entry** - **Purpose:** Document and version each probe for future reference and reuse. - **Key Steps:** 1. Unique probe ID and title. 2. Description of capability tested. 3. Design version and changelog. 4. Link to design template, execution logs, and reports. 5. Tags for categories, difficulty, and model relevance. - **Trigger:** Upon finalization of a new probe design. - **Estimated Cost per Run:** $5-$15 (primarily for documentation and archival) --- ### **4. SCHEDULE** | **Activity** | **Frequency** | **Responsible Agent** | |----------------------------|----------------------|-----------------------| | New Probe Design | Bi-weekly | Ada (Probe Designer) | | Probe Execution | Weekly (per model) | Brion (Probe Executor)| | Performance Reporting | Weekly | Cassia (Probe Analyst)| | Probe Registry Updates | After each design | Darian (Probe Curator)| | Community Feedback Review | Monthly | Darian (Probe Curator)| | Model Update Evaluation | As models are updated| Ada & Brion | --- ### **5. 90-DAY SUCCESS CRITERIA** 1. **Probe Library Size:** At least **20 unique, versioned probes** must be designed, executed, and archived in the registry. 2. **Model Coverage:** Performance data must be collected for **at least 5 distinct LLM models** across the probe set. 3. **Reporting Cadence:** **12 complete performance reports** must be published, each covering a set of probe executions. 4. **Community Engagement:** At least **3 external researchers or teams** must request access to or reuse a probe from the registry. 5. **Reproducibility Rate:** At least **90% of probe executions** must be successfully reproduced by a second executor using the same template and inputs. --- ### **6. DEPENDENCIES** Before **Foreman Probe** can operate, the following must be in place: 1. **Parent Company Infrastructure:** Crimson Leaf must provide: - Access to a secure, shared workspace (e.g., Notion, Internal Wiki). - API access to a suite of LLMs for testing (at least 3 diverse models). - Budget allocation for agent computation and template processing. 2. **Template Engine:** A template execution engine (e.g., internal AI-powered form filler or workflow automation) must be available to standardize template use across agents. 3. **Data Storage & Governance:** A centralized, version-controlled data store must exist for probe designs, logs, and reports, with access controls and backup. 4. **Security & Compliance:** Crimson Leaf must provide a compliance framework for handling sensitive data, particularly when testing with proprietary or restricted models. 5. **Community Onboarding:** A process must exist for external researchers to request access to probes or results, including any necessary NDAs or usage agreements. --- **Ready for activation once dependencies are confirmed.** --- ## Signature Block Edgar Chen certifies this proposal meets Crimson Leaf Holdings governance requirements: - No existing subsidiary duplicates this charter - No existing template or tool can solve this gap - No proposal for this company has been submitted in the last 30 days - A full business plan with 5-source web research and inline citations is provided This proposal requires David Baity's explicit approval before any action is taken. Output ONLY the document. Start with the # Proposal heading.