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Turning ChatGPT into a Deterministic Flight-Risk Runtime (FRR Demo + GitHub Repo)

Turning ChatGPT into a Deterministic Flight-Risk Runtime (FRR Demo + GitHub Repo)

Most people treat ChatGPT as a conversational model.

I wanted to know what happens if you force it to behave like a deterministic execution engine instead.

To test this idea, I built a miniature Flight Readiness Review (FRR) Runtime that runs entirely inside ChatGPT β€”

no API, no tools, no plugins, no backend β€” just structure and constraints.

And surprisingly, it works extremely well.


πŸš€ Why Build a Deterministic Runtime Inside an LLM?

LLMs are fuzzy by nature:

  • They improvise
  • They drift
  • They sometimes hallucinate

So I wanted to push them to the opposite extreme:

Can an LLM execute a deterministic pipeline with reproducible outputs

even in a free-form chat environment?

The answer is yes, as long as the structure is strong enough.


🧠 What the FRR Runtime Actually Does

The FRR Runtime processes a structured telemetry block

(winds, pressure, pump vibration, IMU drift, etc.)

and performs an 8-step deterministic reasoning loop:

  1. Parse input
  2. Normalize variables
  3. Factor Engine (F1–F12)
  4. Global RiskMode
  5. Subsystem evaluation
  6. KernelBus arbitration
  7. Counterfactual reasoning
  8. Produce a strict FRR_Result block

No chat.

No narrative.

No deviation.

Same input β†’ same output.


πŸ“‘ Real-Case Replay Tests (Not Simulations)

To test stability, I ran the runtime against several well-known launch scenarios:

  • ❄ Cold O-ring resilience failure (Challenger-style) β†’ clear NO-GO
  • πŸ”₯ COPV thermal instability (AMOS-6-style) β†’ NO-GO
  • 🌬 High wind shear with stable propulsion β†’ HOLD

The point is not aerospace accuracy β€”

the point is that the LLM stayed deterministic,

followed the pipeline, and never drifted.


πŸŽ₯ Demo Video (3 minutes)

Here is the FRR Runtime running in the ChatGPT client:

https://youtu.be/9R6wc-LVzSc


πŸ“¦ GitHub Repo

Including the soft-system prompt, full FRR specification, and sample telemetry inputs:

https://github.com/yuer-dsl/qtx-frr-runtime


πŸ” Why This Matters Beyond This Demo

This experiment suggests something important:

LLMs can operate as deterministic runtimes

if given enough structural constraints.

This has big implications for:

  • agent systems
  • reproducible reasoning
  • safety-critical assessment
  • on-device AI runtimes
  • deterministic / hybrid agents
  • structured execution pipelines
  • alternatives to tool-based agent frameworks

LLMs might behave more like components of an operating system

than we previously assumed.


πŸ“Œ Final Thoughts

This FRR Runtime is not an aerospace tool.

But it is a working proof that:

  • structure β†’ determinism
  • determinism β†’ reproducible reasoning
  • reproducible reasoning β†’ safer agents

If you’re exploring deterministic AI behavior, structured LLM runtimes,

or alternative agent architectures, this experiment might interest you.

More deterministic runtimes coming soon (medical risk, financial risk, etc.).


⭐ Want the Soft-System Prompt?

If anyone wants the FRR Runtime soft prompt (safe, stripped-down version)

I’m happy to share it in the comments.

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