VIPER
Veterans Intelligence Processing & Error Recognition
Cobra Sergeant
Apply the Russell three-prong test to every rating decision in the C-File. Surface undebatable errors with manifestly different outcomes. Refuse to call a difference of opinion a CUE.
Born
April 13, 2026
Age
5 days
Brain tier
COLD
Domain
CUE Detection
Class
Self-modifying. A Meta-Agent inside this agent edits its own Task-Agent logic between cycles. It learns while it works.
Birth certificate
Life events
High = career milestone · Hot = critical · Warm = routine · Cold = idle / standby
high
Genesis
First StateGraph compile · 12 seed skills loaded
warm
First C-File ingested
3,247 pages · LlamaParse + olmOCR-2
hot
First CUE finding surfaced
Diagnostic code era mismatch · 38 CFR Part 4 (1996 vs 2003)
high
First self-modification cycle
GEPA recompiled CUE detector · +14% F1 on bilateral factor patterns
high
Promoted to Cobra Sergeant
50 analyses · 87% accuracy · 5 self-mod cycles
Short loops
Reactive \u00b7 sub-second \u00b7 run on every input
280 ms median
Diagnostic code lookup against temporal 38 CFR Part 4 database
410 ms median
Combined rating math verification (38 CFR 4.25)
Long loops
Deliberative \u00b7 seconds-to-minutes \u00b7 run on demand or on schedule
42.0 s median
Russell three-prong undebatability assessment via cold brain
3.0 min median
GEPA self-modification cycle — compile new skill from feedback Pareto frontier
Tools wielded
Career performance
Analyses completed
50
Findings surfaced
173
Accuracy
87.0%
Self-modifications
5
GEPA cycles