# Progress Report - Reviewer 2 (M1 Iteration 3)

**Last visited**: 2026-10-09T05:32:30Z
**Status**: Verification complete. Writing handoff.md.
- Code inspection completed: verified all 5 surgical changes in `05_Production_Pipeline/production_orchestrator.py`.
- Test hardening inspection completed: verified tests 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, and 7 in `tests/test_critic_gate.py`.
- Test suites executed: 155/155 tests passed (30 in critic_gate, 41 in challenger2_probe, 65 in tier1_features, 13 in deep_probe, 6 in hygiene).
- Independent adversarial stress probes executed: 5/5 passed.
- Integrity verification: No hardcoding, no cheats, no mock facades found.
- Verdict: APPROVE.