{
  "contract": "aiforge.pulse.reader-evidence-summary",
  "version": 1,
  "kind": "catalog-floor-comparison",
  "issue_date": "2026-09-14",
  "baseline_date": "2026-09-07",
  "reviewed_at": "2026-09-15T11:28:27.007295+00:00",
  "source_evidence_sha256": "417add82d4f911138925b19690c8feed924f71452dbcf9a327cd3753fd59e4f8",
  "scope": "All saved eligible provider and exact-GPU cohort offers were assessed. Azure includes explicit recovered acquisition intervals and is not represented as original run-seal acceptance.",
  "source_identities_match_prepared_inventory": true,
  "per_gpu_arithmetic_verified": true,
  "same_four_floors_within_included_coverage": true,
  "floor_comparisons": [
    {
      "gpu_family": "H100 SXM",
      "prior_usd_per_gpu_hour": 3.85,
      "current_usd_per_gpu_hour": 3.85,
      "change_usd_per_gpu_hour": 0,
      "provider": "Nebius",
      "sku": "1gpu-16vcpu-200gb",
      "region": "eu-north1"
    },
    {
      "gpu_family": "H200",
      "prior_usd_per_gpu_hour": 4.29,
      "current_usd_per_gpu_hour": 4.29,
      "change_usd_per_gpu_hour": 0,
      "provider": "Crusoe",
      "sku": "h200-141gb-sxm-ib.8x",
      "region": "Europe (Iceland)"
    },
    {
      "gpu_family": "B200",
      "prior_usd_per_gpu_hour": 6.69,
      "current_usd_per_gpu_hour": 6.69,
      "change_usd_per_gpu_hour": 0,
      "provider": "Lambda",
      "sku": "gpu_8x_b200_sxm6",
      "region": "Region not published"
    },
    {
      "gpu_family": "A100 SXM4",
      "prior_usd_per_gpu_hour": 2.3,
      "current_usd_per_gpu_hour": 2.3,
      "change_usd_per_gpu_hour": 0,
      "provider": "Crusoe",
      "sku": "a100-80gb-sxm-ib.8x",
      "region": "US East (New York)"
    }
  ],
  "comparison_coverage": {
    "matched_provider_cohort_prices": 27,
    "all_matched_prices_unchanged_from_baseline": true,
    "all_nine_providers_have_an_eligible_offer_in_every_exact_gpu_cohort": false
  },
  "interpretation_limits": [
    "A floor is the lowest eligible saved public offer in the reviewed exact-GPU cohort, not an exhaustive market floor.",
    "The Lambda B200 floor has no published region and is not a global availability claim.",
    "Catalog presence and listed prices are not executable quotes, orderability evidence, or capacity guarantees."
  ]
}