Black box track: This hub is public; core implementation and repo detail stay partner scoped. Research status (what ships, what is spec): Research status. Technical briefings under NDA: Partners.

Phyllux Vault — geometric key direction
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Phyllux Vault

A geometric key story for a world of people and machines: stronger binding between identity, policy, and cryptography than password-only habits — without pretending the hard parts are already finished. PhiKey — full public page →

Humans & AI Research honesty Post-quantum intent Licensing lane
What we do not claim here. Phyllux Vault is not described as a completed, independently audited consumer cryptosystem on this site. Post-quantum language is a design direction until outside review says otherwise. We avoid “unbreakable,” “military-grade,” and “quantum-proof” without a defined threat model and counsel review — see the Phyllux Accord.
Safety first — nothing we cannot afford to lose.

Phyllux.io is a permanent public surface, not an archive for counsel-gated or partner-only material. Before each deploy that touches vault or crypto copy, run npm run preflight and follow Safe public publish. Anything that would materially ease reversal of a partner-only root of trust stays off this domain until counsel clears it.

Share with the world

What appears here is the narrative, evidence bar, and tooling boundary cleared for public disclosure: what is measured, what is still open, and demos that use synthetic placeholders only — not production key material or partner-only recipes.

Hold back the irreversible

Commercial advantage and safety both benefit from discipline: some details are better exchanged under agreement than sprayed across the open web.

  • Partner playbooks, production tuning, and integration steps that enable silent misuse stay partner-scoped.
  • We keep IP posture explicit: what is public positioning versus what is reserved.
  • Black-box delivery is compatible with sharing benefit: interfaces and outcomes can be public while roots of trust stay protected.

Earn a living from the stack

Licensing, evaluation workshops, and integration programs are how we intend to fund continued stewardship — not by overselling audit status.

  • Partners — NDA-shaped depth, licensing tiers and lanes.
  • Contact — fastest path to the right conversation.

Patents, trade secrets, or both?

There is no one-size answer. Patents exchange public disclosure for a time-bounded exclusive right. Trade secrets keep specific implementations and recipes confidential while market fit is proven. Many serious programs mix strategies by asset class. This page is not legal advice: filing and publication calls belong with qualified IP counsel so public disclosure does not overshoot intent.

Technical monograph (hosted here)

A full PDF is optional and irreversible once mirrored: treat Tier C like any other publication decision (see safe-publish tiers). When counsel and author agree, the built file ships at assets/docs/phikey/PhiKey_Golden_Lattice_Security.pdf. Until then, download links intentionally 404.

PhiKey — Golden Lattice Security (PDF)

Research-grade write-up for readers who want construction detail at whatever transparency level this lane publishes. Not a product warranty; not a substitute for independent review.

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This deploy does not include the monograph PDF yet. For context and other entry points, see vault docs and partners.

Regulated environments, high-assurance storage, and AI-mediated workflows where keys must not leak by accident call for honest evidence bars first — then depth under agreement.

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