Competitive Intelligence

logs/2026-06-29-argus-activation-cutover.md

Argus Activation Cutover

Argus is now the active Competitive Intelligence Telegram operator.

What Changed

  • Dedicated Argus Telegram token was installed into the argus Hermes profile.
  • Argus gateway was started and smoke-tested.
  • Argus-owned daily CI cron was created at 0 9 * * *.
  • Argus-owned weekly CI cron was created at 0 9 * * 0.
  • Temporary default daily/weekly CI cron jobs were paused, not deleted.
  • CI wrapper language was updated from temporary default delivery to dedicated Argus delivery.

Current Operating Model

Argus profile
  -> Argus Telegram gateway
  -> argus-competitive-research-daily at 9:00 AM ET
  -> argus-competitive-research-weekly on Sunday at 9:00 AM ET
  -> competitive-research skill
  -> artifacts, ledger, dashboard, self-check, Argus review
  -> Telegram delivery through Argus

Athena remains CEO/supervisor. She does not deliver routine daily CI.

Verification

Latest final gate:

scripts/chowmes-ci-e2e-status --require-final-argus-only
ci_final_argus_only_ready=yes

Argus status:

argus_profile=present
argus_soul=present
argus_telegram_token_key=present
argus_gateway=running
argus_activation_ready=yes

Remaining Work

  • Validate the first naturally scheduled Argus daily run after 9:00 AM ET.
  • Add delivery tracking to bot_deliveries.
  • Improve report quality through stronger semantic deltas, evidence gates, and action outcome tracking.