Provenance Record

{"https://wccftech.com/tenstorrent-tt-quietbox-2-risc-v-ai-workstation-128-gb-memory-liquid-cooling-9999-usd/":"Fully confirmed: $9,999 price, four Blackhole ASICs, 480 Tensix cores, 2,654 TFLOPS at BlockFP8, 128 GB GDDR6, 256 GB DDR5, liquid cooling, 120V outlet, GPT-OSS 120B support, Llama 3.1 70B at 476.5 tok/s, Boltz-2 in 49 seconds, TT-Forge/TT-Metalium/TT-LLK/TT-Studio stack, Q2 2026 shipping, Jim Keller quote about developer control.","https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/27/tenstorrent_quietbox_review/":"Confirmed: QuietBox 1 at $11,999, 16-core AMD EPYC Siena 8124P, four Blackhole P150 accelerators, 76 of 140 Tensix cores idle due to kernel optimization issues, scattered documentation. Review described it as 'trapped in a software blackhole.'","https://riscv.org/blog/embedded-world-2026/":"Confirmed: Embedded World 2026 March 10-12 in Nuremberg, production-ready RISC-V hardware from SiFive and Andes Technology, AndesCore D25F powering Amazfit watches with 1M+ units deployed.","https://qualcomm.com/news/releases/2025/12/qualcomm-acquires-ventana-micro-systems--deepening-risc-v-cpu-ex":"Page loaded with JavaScript only — no article content rendered. Title confirms Qualcomm acquisition of Ventana Micro Systems for RISC-V CPU expertise. Details in article (Veyron V2, 32 cores, 3.85 GHz, RVA23) could not be independently verified from this fetch but are consistent with known reporting.","https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tenstorrent-shares-roadmap-of-ultra-high-performance-risc-v-cpus-and-ai-accelerators":"Page did not render article content. Metadata confirms title and author (Anton Shilov). This is a 2023 background source providing roadmap context, not critical to core QuietBox 2 claims."}

All core hardware specifications and performance claims verified against WCCFTech. The Register review from November 2025 confirms QuietBox 1 details and software maturity issues accurately described in article. RISC-V ecosystem context from Embedded World 2026 confirmed. Two secondary sources (Qualcomm, Tom's Hardware) did not render full content but provide background context only.

Strong news article with thorough hardware specifications, honest acknowledgment of predecessor shortcomings, and valuable RISC-V ecosystem context. Primary sources fully verified. Approved.