Coherence Kernel
Every important change becomes a verified transition with locks, invariants, projections, and replay.
- Verified transitions
- Causal ordering
- Temporal correction
MaxQ Engine V2
MaxQ Engine is HIKOND's proprietary computational foundation for coherent state, durable execution, and agent-native context.
Run: customer.onboarding.v1 Status: waiting Current step: wait.documents Wake condition: DocumentBundleUploaded Committed steps: ok start-onboarding ok emit CustomerOnboardingStarted Pending: - verify-documents - approve-or-escalate
The problem
Traditional systems treat failures as errors and context as data. When real-world complexity hits, retries, timeouts, human-in-the-loop decisions, and AI actions fragment the state of the product.
Multiple systems update the same entity with no single source of truth.
Retries, waits, and long jobs create duplicate side effects.
Agents lack safe, current context and invent missing product state.
Teams cannot see what happened, why, and what is allowed next.
The engine
MaxQ unifies state, execution, and context into one verifiable substrate for products that need agents to act safely.
Explore proof ->Every important change becomes a verified transition with locks, invariants, projections, and replay.
Functions can wait for months, survive failure, and continue from the right execution point.
Agents receive live, task-shaped context and allowed actions instead of raw database access.
See it in action
Click through the engine layers and watch the inputs, execution state, context Shape, and allowed outputs change together.
Run: customer.onboarding.v1
Layer: coherence
tx.start("start-onboarding")
lock Customer:c_9842
require status != "blocked"
transition onboarding.started
project CustomerAccess
result: state version 42Coherence Kernel records the event, validates invariants, locks the entity, updates projections, and emits the next safe transition.
Built-in proof
MaxQ knows why the product reached its current state, not just which rows exist.
Long-running work can sleep on timers, signals, and human-in-the-loop events.
Recovery starts from saved execution state instead of rerunning the entire job.
Shapes assemble current data, permissions, workflows, and recent events for the task.
const tx = await maxq.kernel.transaction("customer.onboarding");
tx.lock(Customer, customerId);
tx.require(customer.status !== "blocked");
tx.transition("onboarding.started");
tx.project(CustomerAccess);
await tx.commit();ok 18 entities registered ok 42 transitions registered ok 11 invariants registered ok 0 unsafe transitions found
Where MaxQ fits
Wait for documents, verify risk, escalate when needed, and resume from the exact step.
Keep subscriptions, invoices, permissions, and agent decisions in one coherent state.
Give agents scoped Shapes and validated actions instead of broad database access.
Ready to build
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