QH8 INDUSTRY COVERAGE MAP

v008‑OBSIDIAN · v011‑SHA‑256 Vaulting · v012‑EQUILIBRIUM · v012‑POLARIZATION

1. AI & High‑Performance Computing (Foundational Market)

Assets
GPU clusters (H100/H200, MI300X), training pods, inference servers, hyperscale racks

Problem
Extreme power density causes microsecond thermal spikes, throttling, and cascading failure across racks. Average telemetry hides fatigue accumulation.

QH8 Governance
v012‑EQUILIBRIUM enforces deterministic thermal‑power envelopes across GPUs and rack PDUs, preventing cross‑talk and silent degradation.

Receipt / Catch
Verifiable proof of sustained performance and physical compliance for SLAs and insurers.

Thermal Sovereignty

2. Medical & MedTech (High‑Frequency Diagnostics & Robotics)

Assets
MRI, CT scanners, robotic surgery systems (Da Vinci), high‑throughput lab automation

Problem
Power pulses create thermal noise, image artifacts, or micro‑mechanical jitter during scans or surgery, introducing patient and liability risk.

QH8 Governance
v012‑EQUILIBRIUM enforces sub‑20 ms quiet‑zone boundaries at the hardware level; non‑invasive integration with forensic SHA‑256 logging.

Receipt / Catch
Microsecond‑level proof of equipment stability during procedures, usable in malpractice defense and parametric insurance.

Diagnostic Integrity

3. Aerospace & Autonomous Defense

Assets
Flight computers, satellite processors, drone avionics, hypersonic power electronics

Problem
Vacuum, altitude, and radiation eliminate convection cooling, amplifying thermal runaway and single‑event upsets.

QH8 Governance
v011‑SHA‑256 Vaulting provides deterministic enforcement and tamper‑evident physical‑state logs — a silicon‑level black box.

Receipt / Catch
Failure attribution (cyber vs physical) for FAA / DoD audits, mission insurance, and post‑incident investigation.

Avionics Survivability

4. Telecommunications (6G, Satellites, Edge Infrastructure)

Assets
6G base stations, RF front‑ends, LEO satellites, edge routers

Problem
Ultra‑high frequencies create thermal cross‑talk and signal degradation in power‑dense RF chains.

QH8 Governance
v012‑POLARIZATION governs energy flux and thermal boundaries without touching proprietary comms protocols.

Receipt / Catch
Certification of signal integrity for regulators, insurers, and high‑density deployment approvals.
Signal Integrity Assurance

5. Renewable Energy & Grid‑Scale Storage

Assets
Solar inverters, wind converters, grid batteries (Megapack), SiC/GaN semiconductors

Problem
High‑load switching produces thermal overshoot, accelerating fatigue and triggering costly warranty disputes.

QH8 Governance
v008‑OBSIDIAN acts as a grid governor, enforcing deterministic thermal‑power limits during load transitions.

Receipt / Catch
Forensic attribution of failure source (grid vs hardware), accelerating warranty resolution and reinsurance approval.

Grid Stability Governance

6. Automotive & Electric Vehicles (Powertrain + Autonomy)

Assets
EV inverters, BMS, autonomous ECUs, fast chargers

Problem
Rapid charge/discharge cycles create hotspots, sensor drift, and recall‑level safety risk.

QH8 Governance
v008‑OBSIDIAN embedded in ECUs; deterministic enforcement compatible with ISO 26262.

Receipt / Catch
Proof of compliant drive states prior to accidents, recalls, or insurance claims.

Drive Cycle Verifiability

• Core Physical Problem

• QH8 Governance Layer

• Economic / Legal “Receipt”

7. Finance & High‑Frequency Trading

Assets
Ultra‑low‑latency servers, FPGAs, ASIC trading accelerators

Problem
Bursty heat causes throttling and jitter, losing trades and complicating regulatory audits.

QH8 Governance
v008‑OBSIDIAN maintains red‑line operation without crossing damage thresholds; logs physical compliance.

Receipt / Catch
Evidence of uncompromised execution state for regulators, insurers, and counterparties.

Trade Execution Collateral

8. Industrial Manufacturing & Robotics

Assets
Industrial robots, CNC machines, PLCs, automated lines

Problem
High duty cycles cause thermal fatigue, reducing precision and uptime.

QH8 Governance
v012‑EQUILIBRIUM tracks fatigue accumulation and enforces safe operational envelopes.

Receipt / Catch
Predictive maintenance proof and warranty protection for Industry 4.0 insurance models.

Precision Uptime Shield

9. Data Centers & Cloud Infrastructure

Assets
Hyperscale clusters, colocation racks, edge nodes

Problem
Thermal density cascades failures across racks, violating SLAs and reducing billable compute hours.

QH8 Governance
v012‑EQUILIBRIUM at rack and PDU level prevents cross‑rack thermal contagion.

Receipt / Catch
Proof of uptime compliance enabling premium SLAs and insurance‑backed guarantees.

Hyperscale Thermal Sovereignty

10. Semiconductor Manufacturing (Fabs)

Assets
EUV lithography, CVD tools, ion implanters

Problem
Thermal drift ruins wafer batches and triggers multi‑party warranty disputes.

QH8 Governance
v011‑SHA‑256 Vaulting logs microsecond physical state during each process step.

Receipt / Catch
Yield attribution between tool, process, and environment.

Fabrication Integrity Assurance

11. Mining & Heavy Equipment

Assets
Autonomous haul trucks, drilling rigs, electric excavators

Problem
Extreme environments accelerate power‑electronics failure; downtime is catastrophic.

QH8 Governance
v008‑OBSIDIAN ruggedized for wide temperature envelopes.

Receipt / Catch
Maintenance and failure provenance for insurers and operators.

Asset Continuity Shield

12. Nuclear & Critical Infrastructure

Assets
Reactor control systems, grid SCADA, water treatment PLCs

Problem
Regulators require deterministic state records; anomalies trigger shutdowns or missed faults.

QH8 Governance
v011 Vaulting produces compliance‑grade, tamper‑evident logs.

Receipt / Catch
Pre‑approved audit trails reducing inspection cost and risk.

Critical Infrastructure Governance

13. Food & Pharma Cold Chain

Assets
Refrigerated containers, vaccine freezers, processing chillers

Problem
Temperature excursions destroy inventory; claims hinge on attribution.

QH8 Governance
Governance on compressor and control electronics with forensic logging.

Receipt / Catch
Proof of custody and compliance for FDA and insurers.

Thermal Chain Custody