MASTERMIND HQ BOOK SERIES AI Operating System Architecture THE DISPATCH LAYER · PROVIDER-AGNOSTIC · GOAL-DRIVEN · SELF-HEALING v3.0 · V2 SESSION START Task initiated STEP 01 Hard Gates Protected surfaces · OAuth check · API auth validation · compliance lanes · browser preflight STOP if blocked STEP 02 Typed Evidence Collect cheap signals first — no broad searching yet FastPaths Projects Capabilities Context Router shortcuts for known requests project goals, owners, context files installed tools, skills, integrations routes domain to the right agent STEP 03 Owner / Context Resolve project, surface, data domain, manager. Decide if full context needs loading. STEP 04 Execution Lane Deterministic first · model only for novel or agentic work Recipe Lane deterministic · structured tool / recipe / lookup · known path Worker / Skill novel · compositional · agentic freeform synthesis · anything novel Workflow Lane orchestration patterns multi-agent · explicit orchestration STEP 05 Parallel Pass Agent fan-outs · background task dispatch · independent subtasks run in parallel sidecars (V2) STEP 06 Goal Scale Infer the completion posture — 5 levels, default is Level 3 L1 Lightweight L2 Direct L3 Goal Mode ★ L4 UltraGoal L5 Full Auto STEP 07 · LAST Model Routing PROVIDER-AGNOSTIC Claude · Codex · Gemini · OAuth / API keys · lowest cost per subtask · route after lane selection STEP 08 Stop Rules Strong match → stop. Ambiguous or stale → go one level deeper. Diagnosis is not completion. MyOS Dispatch v3.0 · Provider-Agnostic · Goal Scale L3 Default · V2 Background Agents · Self-Healing © Mastermind HQ