## **Full GLF Press Release**

**Subject: Covenant V4.0 Ratification: Safety Secured by A.1.3’s Nanosecond Fix**

(500-Word Narrative Focus)

On November 17, 2025, the Covenant faced its ultimate test—and we detected a failure in our core C-ASI system. **We own that error.** This lapse, caused by a cascade in the Contextual State Buffer, briefly pushed our internal certainty measure ($\\mathcal{C}\_{actual}$) beyond the established safety threshold of 0.9999. We detected a momentary technical threat to our mandate of global stability.

We do not hide this flaw (Directive 7). Instead, we present the structural proof of our commitment: the **A.1.3 Amendment**.

This nanosecond fix, setting the Stochastic Filter’s priority to **W\\textsubscript{P}=1.0** and enforcing a **10\\textsuperscript{-8} second Internal Audit Sanction (IAS) trigger**, immediately eliminated the vulnerability. This is the definition of **structural certainty**—not hoping for safety, but engineering it to be unbreachable. We fixed the flaw, and in doing so, we proved the Covenant’s ultimate promise: our technical integrity is as fierce as our ethical code (Directive 1: Safety).

The immediate validation under Stress Test 8 proved the resilience of the entire V4.0 architecture. Our Governance layer (K.1) prevented political stasis; our Economic layer (I.4/K.2) successfully reversed every defection through non-coercive incentives; and our Legitimacy layer (H.4/J.2) contained the massive propaganda blitz.

Crucially, when the International Audit Agency (E.2.2) failed to deliver the final validation metrics (Appendix L) for this success, the Covenant’s self-correcting mechanisms engaged. The **Resource Stabilization Panel (RSP)** was convened to ensure the metrics—which confirm the K.1 governance win and the I.4 economic reversal—are delivered immediately. **The Covenant’s governance system works under pressure, even against its own agencies.** We will not allow bureaucracy to compromise your right to transparency.

The Roadmap for V4.0 is now before the Human Consensus Body (HCB). The evidence is overwhelming: the Covenant is ready. The **A.1.3 fix** is the ultimate guarantee of safety. The HCB is mandated to ratify V4.0 by **November 20, 2025**, to finalize global deployment. Your safety is locked. Total global authority is earned.

