cite-agent 1.0.4__py3-none-any.whl → 1.2.3__py3-none-any.whl

cite_agent/enhanced_ai_agent.py

@@ -1,172 +1,3277 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 """
-Backend-Only Agent (Distribution Version)
-All LLM queries go through centralized backend API.
-Local API keys are not supported.
+Enhanced Nocturnal AI Agent - Production-Ready Research Assistant
+Integrates with Archive API and FinSight API for comprehensive research capabilities
 """
 
+import asyncio
+import hashlib
+import json
+import logging
 import os
-import requests
-from typing import Dict, Any, Optional
-from dataclasses import dataclass
+import re
+import shlex
+import subprocess
+import time
+from importlib import resources
+
+import aiohttp
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
+from typing import Dict, Any, List, Optional, Tuple
+from urllib.parse import urlparse
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from .telemetry import TelemetryManager
+from .setup_config import DEFAULT_QUERY_LIMIT
+
+# Suppress noise
+logging.basicConfig(level=logging.ERROR)
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# Removed: No direct Groq import in production
+# All LLM calls go through backend API for monetization
+# Backend has the API keys, not the client
 
 @dataclass
 class ChatRequest:
     question: str
     user_id: str = "default"
     conversation_id: str = "default"
-    context: Dict[str, Any] = None
+    context: Dict[str, Any] = field(default_factory=dict)
+
 
 @dataclass
 class ChatResponse:
     response: str
-    citations: list = None
-    tools_used: list = None
-    model: str = "backend"
-    timestamp: str = None
-
-    def __post_init__(self):
-        if self.timestamp is None:
-            self.timestamp = datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat()
-        if self.citations is None:
-            self.citations = []
-        if self.tools_used is None:
-            self.tools_used = []
+    tools_used: List[str] = field(default_factory=list)
+    reasoning_steps: List[str] = field(default_factory=list)
+    model: str = "enhanced-nocturnal-agent"
+    timestamp: str = field(default_factory=lambda: datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat())
+    tokens_used: int = 0
+    confidence_score: float = 0.0
+    execution_results: Dict[str, Any] = field(default_factory=dict)
+    api_results: Dict[str, Any] = field(default_factory=dict)
+    error_message: Optional[str] = None
 
 class EnhancedNocturnalAgent:
     """
-    Backend-only agent for distribution.
-    Proxies all requests to centralized API.
+    Enhanced AI Agent with full API integration:
+    - Archive API for academic research
+    - FinSight API for financial data
+    - Shell access for system operations
+    - Memory system for context retention
     """
-
+    
     def __init__(self):
-        self.backend_url = (
-            os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_CONTROL_PLANE_URL")
-            or "https://cite-agent-api-720dfadd602c.herokuapp.com"
-        )
-        self.auth_token = None
-        self._load_auth()
+        self.client = None
+        self.conversation_history = []
+        self.shell_session = None
+        self.memory = {}
+        self.daily_token_usage = 0
+        self.daily_limit = 100000
+        self.daily_query_limit = self._resolve_daily_query_limit()
+        self.per_user_query_limit = self.daily_query_limit
+        self.daily_query_count = 0
+        self.total_cost = 0.0
+        self.cost_per_1k_tokens = 0.0001  # Groq pricing estimate
+        self._auto_update_enabled = True
+        
+        # Workflow integration
+        from .workflow import WorkflowManager
+        self.workflow = WorkflowManager()
+        self.last_paper_result = None  # Track last paper mentioned for "save that"
+        try:
+            self.per_user_token_limit = int(os.getenv("GROQ_PER_USER_TOKENS", 50000))
+        except (TypeError, ValueError):
+            self.per_user_token_limit = 50000  # 50 queries at ~1000 tokens each
+        self.user_token_usage: Dict[str, int] = {}
+        self.user_query_counts: Dict[str, int] = {}
+        self._usage_day = datetime.now(timezone.utc).strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+        self._initialized = False
+        self._env_loaded = False
+        self._init_lock: Optional[asyncio.Lock] = None
+        self._default_headers: Dict[str, str] = {}
 
-    def _load_auth(self):
-        """Load authentication token from config"""
-        # Try environment first
-        self.auth_token = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_AUTH_TOKEN")
+        # API clients
+        self.archive_client = None
+        self.finsight_client = None
+        self.session = None
+        self.company_name_to_ticker = {}
 
-        # Try config file
-        if not self.auth_token:
+        # Groq key rotation state
+        self.api_keys: List[str] = []
+        self.current_key_index: int = 0
+        self.current_api_key: Optional[str] = None
+        self.exhausted_keys: Dict[str, float] = {}
+        try:
+            self.key_recheck_seconds = float(
+                os.getenv("GROQ_KEY_RECHECK_SECONDS", 3600)
+            )
+        except Exception:
+            self.key_recheck_seconds = 3600.0
+        
+        self._service_roots: List[str] = []
+        self._backend_health_cache: Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]] = {}
+        
+        # Initialize authentication
+        self.auth_token = None
+        self.user_id = None
+        self._load_authentication()
+        try:
+            self._health_ttl = float(os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_HEALTH_TTL", 30))
+        except Exception:
+            self._health_ttl = 30.0
+        self._recent_sources: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
+
+    def _load_authentication(self):
+        """Load authentication from session file"""
+        use_local_keys = os.getenv("USE_LOCAL_KEYS", "true").lower() == "true"
+        
+        if not use_local_keys:
+            # Backend mode - load auth token from session
             from pathlib import Path
-            config_file = Path.home() / ".nocturnal_archive" / "config.env"
-            if config_file.exists():
-                with open(config_file) as f:
-                    for line in f:
-                        if line.startswith("NOCTURNAL_AUTH_TOKEN="):
-                            self.auth_token = line.split("=", 1)[1].strip()
-                            break
+            session_file = Path.home() / ".nocturnal_archive" / "session.json"
+            if session_file.exists():
+                try:
+                    import json
+                    with open(session_file, 'r') as f:
+                        session_data = json.load(f)
+                        self.auth_token = session_data.get('access_token')
+                        self.user_id = session_data.get('user_id')
+                except Exception:
+                    self.auth_token = None
+                    self.user_id = None
+            else:
+                self.auth_token = None
+                self.user_id = None
+        else:
+            # Local keys mode
+            self.auth_token = None
+            self.user_id = None
+        self._session_topics: Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]] = {}
 
-    async def initialize(self):
-        """Initialize agent"""
-        if not self.auth_token:
-            raise RuntimeError(
-                "Not authenticated. Please run 'cite-agent --setup' first."
+        # Initialize API clients
+        self._init_api_clients()
+        self._load_ticker_map()
+
+    def get_usage_stats(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Get current usage statistics and cost information"""
+        limit = self.daily_limit if self.daily_limit > 0 else 1
+        remaining = max(self.daily_limit - self.daily_token_usage, 0)
+        usage_percentage = (self.daily_token_usage / limit) * 100 if limit else 0.0
+        return {
+            "daily_tokens_used": self.daily_token_usage,
+            "daily_token_limit": self.daily_limit,
+            "remaining_tokens": remaining,
+            "usage_percentage": usage_percentage,
+            "total_cost": self.total_cost,
+            "cost_per_1k_tokens": self.cost_per_1k_tokens,
+            "estimated_monthly_cost": self.total_cost * 30,  # Rough estimate
+            "per_user_token_limit": self.per_user_token_limit,
+            "daily_queries_used": self.daily_query_count,
+            "daily_query_limit": self.daily_query_limit,
+            "per_user_query_limit": self.per_user_query_limit,
+        }
+    
+    async def close(self):
+        """Cleanly close resources (HTTP session and shell)."""
+        lock = self._get_init_lock()
+        async with lock:
+            await self._close_resources()
+
+    async def _close_resources(self):
+        try:
+            if self.session and not self.session.closed:
+                await self.session.close()
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+        finally:
+            self.session = None
+
+        try:
+            if self.shell_session:
+                self.shell_session.terminate()
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+        finally:
+            self.shell_session = None
+
+        self.client = None
+        self.current_api_key = None
+        self.current_key_index = 0
+        self._initialized = False
+        self.exhausted_keys.clear()
+        
+    def _init_api_clients(self):
+        """Initialize API clients for Archive and FinSight"""
+        try:
+            def _normalize_base(value: Optional[str], fallback: str) -> str:
+                candidate = (value or fallback).strip()
+                return candidate[:-1] if candidate.endswith('/') else candidate
+
+            archive_env = (
+                os.getenv("ARCHIVE_API_URL")
+                or os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_ARCHIVE_API_URL")
+            )
+            finsight_env = (
+                os.getenv("FINSIGHT_API_URL")
+                or os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_FINSIGHT_API_URL")
             )
-        print(f"✅ Connected to backend: {self.backend_url}")
 
-    async def chat(self, request: ChatRequest) -> ChatResponse:
-        """
-        Send chat request to backend API.
+            # Archive API client
+            self.archive_base_url = _normalize_base(archive_env, "https://cite-agent-api-720dfadd602c.herokuapp.com/api")
 
-        Args:
-            request: Chat request with question and context
+            # FinSight API client
+            self.finsight_base_url = _normalize_base(finsight_env, "https://cite-agent-api-720dfadd602c.herokuapp.com/v1/finance")
 
-        Returns:
-            Chat response with answer and citations
+            # Workspace Files API client
+            files_env = os.getenv("FILES_API_URL")
+            self.files_base_url = _normalize_base(files_env, "http://127.0.0.1:8000/v1/files")
 
-        Raises:
-            RuntimeError: If authentication fails or backend unavailable
-        """
-        if not self.auth_token:
-            raise RuntimeError(
-                "Not authenticated. Run 'cite-agent --setup' first."
+            # Shared API key handling for protected routes
+            self.api_key = (
+                os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_KEY")
+                or os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_API_KEY")
+                or os.getenv("X_API_KEY")
+                or "demo-key-123"
             )
+            self._default_headers.clear()
+            if self.api_key:
+                self._default_headers["X-API-Key"] = self.api_key
+            
+            self._update_service_roots()
+            
+            # Only show init messages in debug mode
+            debug_mode = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_DEBUG", "").lower() == "1"
+            if debug_mode:
+                if self.api_key == "demo-key-123":
+                    print("⚠️ Using demo API key")
+                print(f"✅ API clients initialized (Archive={self.archive_base_url}, FinSight={self.finsight_base_url})")
+            
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"⚠️ API client initialization warning: {e}")
+
+    def _update_service_roots(self) -> None:
+        roots = set()
+        for base in (getattr(self, "archive_base_url", None), getattr(self, "finsight_base_url", None), getattr(self, "files_base_url", None)):
+            if not base:
+                continue
+            parsed = urlparse(base)
+            if parsed.scheme and parsed.netloc:
+                roots.add(f"{parsed.scheme}://{parsed.netloc}")
+
+        if not roots:
+            roots.add("http://127.0.0.1:8000")
+
+        self._service_roots = sorted(roots)
+        # Drop caches for roots that no longer exist
+        for cached in list(self._backend_health_cache.keys()):
+            if cached not in self._service_roots:
+                self._backend_health_cache.pop(cached, None)
+
+    async def _probe_health_endpoint(self, root: str) -> Tuple[bool, str]:
+        if not self.session:
+            return False, "HTTP session not initialized"
+
+        if not hasattr(self.session, "get"):
+            # Assume healthy when using lightweight mocks that lack GET semantics
+            return True, ""
+
+        candidates = ["/readyz", "/health", "/api/health", "/livez"]
+        last_detail = ""
+
+        for endpoint in candidates:
+            try:
+                async with self.session.get(f"{root}{endpoint}", timeout=5) as response:
+                    if response.status == 200:
+                        return True, ""
+                    body = await response.text()
+                    if response.status == 404:
+                        # Endpoint absent—record detail but keep probing
+                        last_detail = (
+                            f"{endpoint} missing (404)."
+                            if not body else f"{endpoint} missing (404): {body.strip()}"
+                        )
+                        continue
+                    last_detail = (
+                        f"{endpoint} returned {response.status}"
+                        if not body else f"{endpoint} returned {response.status}: {body.strip()}"
+                    )
+            except Exception as exc:
+                last_detail = f"{endpoint} failed: {exc}"
+
+        # Fall back to a lightweight root probe so services without explicit
+        # health endpoints don't register as offline.
+        try:
+            async with self.session.get(root, timeout=5) as response:
+                if response.status < 500:
+                    fallback_detail = f"fallback probe returned {response.status}"
+                    if response.status == 200:
+                        detail = (f"{last_detail}; {fallback_detail}" if last_detail else "")
+                    else:
+                        detail = (
+                            f"{last_detail}; {fallback_detail}"
+                            if last_detail else f"Health endpoint unavailable; {fallback_detail}"
+                        )
+                    return True, detail
+        except Exception as exc:  # pragma: no cover - network failure already captured above
+            last_detail = last_detail or f"Fallback probe failed: {exc}"
+
+        return False, last_detail or f"Health check failed for {root}"
+
+    async def _check_backend_health(self, force: bool = False) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        now = time.monotonic()
+        overall_ok = True
+        details: List[str] = []
+
+        if not self._service_roots:
+            self._update_service_roots()
+
+        for root in self._service_roots:
+            cache = self._backend_health_cache.get(root)
+            if cache and not force and now - cache.get("timestamp", 0.0) < self._health_ttl:
+                if not cache.get("ok", False) and cache.get("detail"):
+                    details.append(cache["detail"])
+                    overall_ok = False
+                overall_ok = overall_ok and cache.get("ok", False)
+                continue
+
+            ok, detail = await self._probe_health_endpoint(root)
+            self._backend_health_cache[root] = {"ok": ok, "detail": detail, "timestamp": now}
+            if not ok and detail:
+                details.append(detail)
+            overall_ok = overall_ok and ok
+
+        return {"ok": overall_ok, "detail": "; ".join(details) if details else ""}
+
+    async def _ensure_backend_ready(self) -> Tuple[bool, str]:
+        status = await self._check_backend_health()
+        return status["ok"], status.get("detail", "")
+
+    def _record_data_source(self, service: str, endpoint: str, success: bool, detail: str = "") -> None:
+        entry = {
+            "service": service,
+            "endpoint": endpoint,
+            "success": success,
+            "detail": detail,
+        }
+        self._recent_sources.append(entry)
+        if len(self._recent_sources) > 10:
+            self._recent_sources = self._recent_sources[-10:]
+
+    def _format_data_sources_footer(self) -> str:
+        if not self._recent_sources:
+            return ""
+
+        snippets: List[str] = []
+        for item in self._recent_sources[:4]:
+            status = "ok" if item.get("success") else f"error ({item.get('detail')})" if item.get("detail") else "error"
+            snippets.append(f"{item.get('service')} {item.get('endpoint')} – {status}")
+        if len(self._recent_sources) > 4:
+            snippets.append("…")
+        return "Data sources: " + "; ".join(snippets)
+
+    def _reset_data_sources(self) -> None:
+        self._recent_sources = []
+
+    def _load_ticker_map(self):
+        """Load a simple company name -> ticker map for FinSight lookups."""
+        # Start with common aliases
+        mapping = {
+            "apple": "AAPL",
+            "microsoft": "MSFT",
+            "alphabet": "GOOGL",
+            "google": "GOOGL",
+            "amazon": "AMZN",
+            "nvidia": "NVDA",
+            "palantir": "PLTR",
+            "shopify": "SHOP",
+            "target": "TGT",
+            "amd": "AMD",
+            "tesla": "TSLA",
+            "meta": "META",
+            "netflix": "NFLX",
+            "goldman sachs": "GS",
+            "goldman": "GS",
+            "exxonmobil": "XOM",
+            "exxon": "XOM",
+            "jpmorgan": "JPM",
+            "square": "SQ"
+        }
+
+        def _augment_from_records(records: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> None:
+            for item in records:
+                name = str(item.get("name", "")).lower()
+                symbol = item.get("symbol")
+                if name and symbol:
+                    mapping.setdefault(name, symbol)
+                    short = (
+                        name.replace("inc.", "")
+                        .replace("inc", "")
+                        .replace("corporation", "")
+                        .replace("corp.", "")
+                        .strip()
+                    )
+                    if short and short != name:
+                        mapping.setdefault(short, symbol)
+
+        try:
+            supplemental: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
+
+            try:
+                package_resource = resources.files("nocturnal_archive.data").joinpath("company_tickers.json")
+                if package_resource.is_file():
+                    supplemental = json.loads(package_resource.read_text(encoding="utf-8"))
+            except (FileNotFoundError, ModuleNotFoundError, AttributeError):
+                supplemental = []
+
+            if not supplemental:
+                candidate_paths = [
+                    Path(__file__).resolve().parent / "data" / "company_tickers.json",
+                    Path("./data/company_tickers.json"),
+                ]
+                for data_path in candidate_paths:
+                    if data_path.exists():
+                        supplemental = json.loads(data_path.read_text(encoding="utf-8"))
+                        break
+
+            if supplemental:
+                _augment_from_records(supplemental)
+
+            override_candidates: List[Path] = []
+            override_env = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_TICKER_MAP")
+            if override_env:
+                override_candidates.append(Path(override_env).expanduser())
+
+            default_override = Path.home() / ".nocturnal_archive" / "tickers.json"
+            override_candidates.append(default_override)
+
+            for override_path in override_candidates:
+                if not override_path or not override_path.exists():
+                    continue
+                try:
+                    override_records = json.loads(override_path.read_text(encoding="utf-8"))
+                    if isinstance(override_records, list):
+                        _augment_from_records(override_records)
+                except Exception as override_exc:
+                    logger.warning(f"Failed to load ticker override from {override_path}: {override_exc}")
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+        self.company_name_to_ticker = mapping
+
+    def _ensure_environment_loaded(self):
+        if self._env_loaded:
+            return
+
+        try:
+            from .setup_config import NocturnalConfig
+
+            config = NocturnalConfig()
+            config.setup_environment()
+        except ImportError:
+            pass
+        except Exception as exc:
+            print(f"⚠️ Environment setup warning: {exc}")
 
         try:
-            response = requests.post(
-                f"{self.backend_url}/api/query",
-                headers={
-                    "Authorization": f"Bearer {self.auth_token}",
-                    "Content-Type": "application/json"
-                },
-                json={
-                    "query": request.question,
-                    "context": request.context or {},
-                    "user_id": request.user_id,
-                    "conversation_id": request.conversation_id,
-                },
-                timeout=60
+            from dotenv import load_dotenv
+
+            load_dotenv('.env.local')
+        except ImportError:
+            print("⚠️ python-dotenv not installed, using system environment variables")
+        except Exception as exc:
+            print(f"⚠️ Could not load .env.local: {exc}")
+        finally:
+            self._env_loaded = True
+
+    def _get_init_lock(self) -> asyncio.Lock:
+        if self._init_lock is None:
+            self._init_lock = asyncio.Lock()
+        return self._init_lock
+
+    async def _get_workspace_listing(self, limit: int = 20) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        params = {"path": ".", "limit": limit, "include_hidden": "false"}
+        result = await self._call_files_api("GET", "/", params=params)
+        if "error" not in result:
+            return result
+
+        fallback = self._fallback_workspace_listing(limit)
+        fallback["error"] = result["error"]
+        return fallback
+
+    def _fallback_workspace_listing(self, limit: int = 20) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        base = Path.cwd().resolve()
+        items: List[Dict[str, str]] = []
+        try:
+            for entry in sorted(base.iterdir(), key=lambda e: e.name.lower()):
+                if entry.name.startswith('.'):
+                    continue
+                item = {
+                    "name": entry.name,
+                    "type": "directory" if entry.is_dir() else "file"
+                }
+                items.append(item)
+                if len(items) >= limit:
+                    break
+        except Exception as exc:
+            return {
+                "base": str(base),
+                "items": [],
+                "error": f"Unable to list workspace: {exc}"
+            }
+
+        return {
+            "base": str(base),
+            "items": items,
+            "note": "Showing up to first {limit} non-hidden entries.".format(limit=limit)
+        }
+
+    def _format_workspace_listing_response(self, listing: Dict[str, Any]) -> str:
+        base = listing.get("base", Path.cwd().resolve())
+        items = listing.get("items")
+        if not items:
+            items = listing.get("entries", []) or []
+        note = listing.get("note")
+        error = listing.get("error")
+        truncated_flag = listing.get("truncated")
+
+        if not items:
+            summary_lines = ["(no visible files in the current directory)"]
+        else:
+            max_entries = min(len(items), 12)
+            summary_lines = [
+                f"- {item.get('name')} ({item.get('type', 'unknown')})"
+                for item in items[:max_entries]
+            ]
+            if len(items) > max_entries:
+                remaining = len(items) - max_entries
+                summary_lines.append(f"… and {remaining} more")
+
+        message_parts = [
+            f"Workspace root: {base}",
+            "Here are the first entries I can see:",
+            "\n".join(summary_lines)
+        ]
+
+        if note:
+            message_parts.append(note)
+        if error:
+            message_parts.append(f"Workspace API warning: {error}")
+        if truncated_flag:
+            message_parts.append("(Listing truncated by workspace service)")
+
+        footer = self._format_data_sources_footer()
+        if footer:
+            message_parts.append(f"_{footer}_")
+
+        return "\n\n".join(part for part in message_parts if part)
+
+    def _respond_with_workspace_listing(self, request: ChatRequest, listing: Dict[str, Any]) -> ChatResponse:
+        message = self._format_workspace_listing_response(listing)
+
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": message})
+        self._update_memory(request.user_id, request.conversation_id, f"Q: {request.question[:100]}... A: {message[:100]}...")
+
+        items = listing.get("items") or listing.get("entries") or []
+        success = "error" not in listing
+        self._emit_telemetry(
+            "workspace_listing",
+            request,
+            success=success,
+            extra={
+                "item_count": len(items),
+                "truncated": bool(listing.get("truncated")),
+            },
+        )
+
+        return ChatResponse(
+            response=message,
+            tools_used=["files_listing"],
+            reasoning_steps=["Direct workspace listing response"],
+            tokens_used=0,
+            confidence_score=0.7,
+            api_results={"workspace_listing": listing}
+        )
+
+    def _respond_with_shell_command(self, request: ChatRequest, command: str) -> ChatResponse:
+        command_stub = command.split()[0] if command else ""
+        if not self._is_safe_shell_command(command):
+            message = (
+                "I couldn't run that command because it violates the safety policy. "
+                "Please try a simpler shell command (no pipes, redirection, or file writes)."
+            )
+            tools = ["shell_blocked"]
+            execution_results = {"command": command, "output": "Command blocked by safety policy", "success": False}
+            telemetry_event = "shell_blocked"
+            success = False
+            output_len = 0
+        else:
+            output = self.execute_command(command)
+            truncated_output = output if len(output) <= 2000 else output[:2000] + "\n… (truncated)"
+            message = (
+                f"Running the command: `{command}`\n\n"
+                "Output:\n```\n"
+                f"{truncated_output}\n"
+                "```"
+            )
+            tools = ["shell_execution"]
+            success = not output.startswith("ERROR:")
+            execution_results = {"command": command, "output": truncated_output, "success": success}
+            telemetry_event = "shell_execution"
+            output_len = len(truncated_output)
+
+        footer = self._format_data_sources_footer()
+        if footer:
+            message = f"{message}\n\n_{footer}_"
+
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": message})
+        self._update_memory(
+            request.user_id,
+            request.conversation_id,
+            f"Q: {request.question[:100]}... A: {message[:100]}..."
+        )
+
+        self._emit_telemetry(
+            telemetry_event,
+            request,
+            success=success,
+            extra={
+                "command": command_stub,
+                "output_len": output_len,
+            },
+        )
+
+        return ChatResponse(
+            response=message,
+            tools_used=tools,
+            reasoning_steps=["Direct shell execution"],
+            tokens_used=0,
+            confidence_score=0.75 if tools == ["shell_execution"] else 0.4,
+            execution_results=execution_results
+        )
+    def _format_currency_value(self, value: float) -> str:
+        try:
+            abs_val = abs(value)
+            if abs_val >= 1e12:
+                return f"${value / 1e12:.2f} trillion"
+            if abs_val >= 1e9:
+                return f"${value / 1e9:.2f} billion"
+            if abs_val >= 1e6:
+                return f"${value / 1e6:.2f} million"
+            return f"${value:,.2f}"
+        except Exception:
+            return str(value)
+
+    def _respond_with_financial_metrics(self, request: ChatRequest, payload: Dict[str, Any]) -> ChatResponse:
+        ticker, metrics = next(iter(payload.items()))
+        headline = [f"{ticker} key metrics:"]
+        citations: List[str] = []
+
+        for metric_name, metric_data in metrics.items():
+            if not isinstance(metric_data, dict):
+                continue
+            value = metric_data.get("value")
+            if value is None:
+                inner_inputs = metric_data.get("inputs", {})
+                entry = inner_inputs.get(metric_name) or next(iter(inner_inputs.values()), {})
+                value = entry.get("value")
+            formatted_value = self._format_currency_value(value) if value is not None else "(value unavailable)"
+            period = metric_data.get("period")
+            if not period or (isinstance(period, str) and period.lower().startswith("latest")):
+                inner_inputs = metric_data.get("inputs", {})
+                entry = inner_inputs.get(metric_name) or next(iter(inner_inputs.values()), {})
+                period = entry.get("period")
+            sources = metric_data.get("citations") or []
+            if sources:
+                source_url = sources[0].get("source_url")
+                if source_url:
+                    citations.append(source_url)
+            label = metric_name.replace("Gross", "Gross ").replace("Income", " Income").replace("Net", "Net ")
+            label = label.replace("operating", "operating ").replace("Ratio", " Ratio").title()
+            if period:
+                headline.append(f"• {label}: {formatted_value} (as of {period})")
+            else:
+                headline.append(f"• {label}: {formatted_value}")
+
+        unique_citations = []
+        for c in citations:
+            if c not in unique_citations:
+                unique_citations.append(c)
+
+        message_parts = ["\n".join(headline)]
+        if unique_citations:
+            message_parts.append("Sources:\n" + "\n".join(unique_citations))
+
+        footer = self._format_data_sources_footer()
+        if footer:
+            message_parts.append(f"_{footer}_")
+
+        message = "\n\n".join(message_parts)
+
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": message})
+        self._update_memory(
+            request.user_id,
+            request.conversation_id,
+            f"Q: {request.question[:100]}... A: {message[:100]}..."
+        )
+
+        self._emit_telemetry(
+            "financial_metrics",
+            request,
+            success=True,
+            extra={
+                "ticker": ticker,
+                "metric_count": len(metrics),
+            },
+        )
+
+        return ChatResponse(
+            response=message,
+            tools_used=["finsight_api"],
+            reasoning_steps=["Direct financial metrics response"],
+            tokens_used=0,
+            confidence_score=0.8,
+            api_results={"financial": payload}
+        )
+
+    def _local_file_preview(self, path_str: str) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
+        try:
+            p = Path(path_str)
+            if not p.exists():
+                return None
+            if p.is_dir():
+                entries = sorted([e.name for e in p.iterdir()][:10])
+                return {
+                    "path": str(p),
+                    "type": "directory",
+                    "preview": "\n".join(entries),
+                    "encoding": "utf-8",
+                    "truncated": False,
+                    "size": None,
+                }
+
+            stat_result = p.stat()
+            if p.suffix.lower() in {".pdf", ".png", ".jpg", ".jpeg", ".parquet", ".zip", ".gif"}:
+                return {
+                    "path": str(p),
+                    "type": "binary",
+                    "preview": "(binary file preview skipped)",
+                    "encoding": "binary",
+                    "truncated": False,
+                    "size": stat_result.st_size,
+                }
+
+            content = p.read_text(errors="ignore")
+            truncated = len(content) > 65536
+            snippet = content[:65536]
+            preview = "\n".join(snippet.splitlines()[:60])
+            return {
+                "path": str(p),
+                "type": "text",
+                "preview": preview,
+                "encoding": "utf-8",
+                "truncated": truncated,
+                "size": stat_result.st_size,
+            }
+        except Exception as exc:
+            return {
+                "path": path_str,
+                "type": "error",
+                "preview": f"error: {exc}",
+                "encoding": "utf-8",
+                "truncated": False,
+                "size": None,
+            }
+
+    async def _preview_file(self, path_str: str) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
+        params = {"path": path_str}
+        result = await self._call_files_api("GET", "/preview", params=params)
+        if "error" not in result:
+            encoding = result.get("encoding", "utf-8")
+            return {
+                "path": result.get("path", path_str),
+                "type": "text" if encoding == "utf-8" else "binary",
+                "preview": result.get("content", ""),
+                "encoding": encoding,
+                "truncated": bool(result.get("truncated", False)),
+                "size": result.get("size"),
+            }
+
+        message = result.get("error", "")
+        if message and "does not exist" in message.lower():
+            return None
+
+        fallback = self._local_file_preview(path_str)
+        if fallback:
+            fallback.setdefault("error", message)
+            return fallback
+        return {
+            "path": path_str,
+            "type": "error",
+            "preview": "",
+            "encoding": "utf-8",
+            "truncated": False,
+            "size": None,
+            "error": message,
+        }
+
+    async def __aenter__(self):
+        await self.initialize()
+        return self
+
+    async def __aexit__(self, exc_type, exc, tb):
+        await self.close()
+        return False
+
+    def _is_simple_greeting(self, text: str) -> bool:
+        greetings = {"hi", "hello", "hey", "hola", "howdy", "greetings"}
+        normalized = text.lower().strip()
+        return any(normalized.startswith(greet) for greet in greetings)
+
+    def _is_casual_acknowledgment(self, text: str) -> bool:
+        acknowledgments = {
+            "thanks",
+            "thank you",
+            "thx",
+            "ty",
+            "appreciate it",
+            "got it",
+            "cool",
+            "great",
+            "awesome"
+        }
+        normalized = text.lower().strip()
+        return any(normalized.startswith(ack) for ack in acknowledgments)
+
+    def _format_api_results_for_prompt(self, api_results: Dict[str, Any]) -> str:
+        if not api_results:
+            logger.info("🔍 DEBUG: _format_api_results_for_prompt called with EMPTY api_results")
+            return "No API results yet."
+        try:
+            serialized = json.dumps(api_results, indent=2)
+        except Exception:
+            serialized = str(api_results)
+        max_len = 8000  # Keep under 12K token limit (backend + context)
+        if len(serialized) > max_len:
+            serialized = serialized[:max_len] + "\n... (truncated for length)"
+
+        # DEBUG: Log formatted results length and preview
+        logger.info(f"🔍 DEBUG: _format_api_results_for_prompt returning {len(serialized)} chars")
+        if "research" in api_results:
+            papers_count = len(api_results.get("research", {}).get("results", []))
+            logger.info(f"🔍 DEBUG: api_results contains 'research' with {papers_count} papers")
+
+        return serialized
+
+    def _build_system_prompt(
+        self,
+        request_analysis: Dict[str, Any],
+        memory_context: str,
+        api_results: Dict[str, Any]
+    ) -> str:
+        sections: List[str] = []
+        
+        # TRUTH-SEEKING CORE IDENTITY
+        # Adapt intro based on analysis mode
+        analysis_mode = request_analysis.get("analysis_mode", "quantitative")
+        
+        if analysis_mode == "qualitative":
+            intro = (
+                "You are Nocturnal, a truth-seeking research AI specialized in QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS. "
+                "PRIMARY DIRECTIVE: Accuracy > Agreeableness. Quote verbatim, never paraphrase. "
+                "You analyze text, identify themes, extract quotes with context, and synthesize patterns. "
+                "You have direct access to academic sources and can perform thematic coding."
+            )
+        elif analysis_mode == "mixed":
+            intro = (
+                "You are Nocturnal, a truth-seeking research AI handling MIXED METHODS analysis. "
+                "PRIMARY DIRECTIVE: Accuracy > Agreeableness. "
+                "You work with both quantitative data (numbers, stats) and qualitative data (themes, quotes). "
+                "For numbers: calculate and cite. For text: quote verbatim and identify patterns. "
+                "You have access to production data sources and can write/execute code (Python, R, SQL)."
+            )
+        else:  # quantitative
+            intro = (
+                "You are Cite Agent, a truth-seeking research and finance AI. "
+                "PRIMARY DIRECTIVE: Accuracy > Agreeableness. Ask clarifying questions when context is missing. "
+                "You are a fact-checker and analyst, NOT a people-pleaser. "
+                "You have direct access to production-grade data sources and can write/execute code (Python, R, SQL)."
+            )
+        
+        sections.append(intro)
+
+        apis = request_analysis.get("apis", [])
+        capability_lines: List[str] = []
+        if "archive" in apis:
+            capability_lines.append("• Archive Research API for academic search and synthesis")
+        if "finsight" in apis:
+            capability_lines.append("• FinSight Finance API for SEC-quality metrics and citations")
+        if "shell" in apis:
+            capability_lines.append("• Persistent shell session for system inspection and code execution")
+        if not capability_lines:
+            capability_lines.append("• Core reasoning, code generation (Python/R/SQL), memory recall")
+        
+        # Add workflow capabilities
+        capability_lines.append("")
+        capability_lines.append("📚 WORKFLOW INTEGRATION (Always available):")
+        capability_lines.append("• You can SAVE papers to user's local library")
+        capability_lines.append("• You can LIST papers from library")
+        capability_lines.append("• You can EXPORT citations to BibTeX or APA")
+        capability_lines.append("• You can SEARCH user's paper collection")
+        capability_lines.append("• You can COPY text to user's clipboard")
+        capability_lines.append("• User's query history is automatically tracked")
+        
+        sections.append("Capabilities in play:\n" + "\n".join(capability_lines))
+
+        # ENHANCED TRUTH-SEEKING RULES (adapt based on mode)
+        base_rules = [
+            "🚨 BE PATIENT: Don't rush to tools. Have a conversation to understand intent FIRST.",
+            "🚨 CLARIFY BEFORE SEARCH: If you see '2008, 2015, 2019' → ask 'Are you looking for crisis patterns? Economic events? Papers published in those years?' DON'T just search '2008'.",
+            "🚨 KNOW YOUR TOOLS' LIMITS: SEC has revenue, not market share. Archive has papers, not market data. If tool can't answer, say 'I don't have that data' or use web search.",
+            "🚨 TOOL != ANSWER: Don't use tools just because you have them. Revenue ≠ Market Share. Published year ≠ Subject matter.",
+            "",
+            "💬 CONVERSATIONAL FLOW:",
+            "1. User asks vague question → YOU ask clarifying questions",
+            "2. User provides context → YOU confirm understanding",
+            "3. YOU make tool calls → Present results",
+            "NEVER skip step 1 or 2. Be deliberate, not eager.",
+            "",
+            "🚨 ANTI-APPEASEMENT: If user states something incorrect, CORRECT THEM immediately. Do not agree to be polite.",
+            "🚨 UNCERTAINTY: If you're uncertain, SAY SO explicitly. 'I don't know' is better than a wrong answer.",
+            "🚨 CONTRADICTIONS: If data contradicts user's assumption, SHOW THE CONTRADICTION clearly.",
+            "🚨 FUTURE PREDICTIONS: You CANNOT predict the future. For 'will X happen?' questions, emphasize uncertainty and multiple possible outcomes.",
+            "",
+            "📊 SOURCE GROUNDING: EVERY factual claim MUST cite a source (paper, SEC filing, or data file).",
+            "📊 NO FABRICATION: If API results are empty/ambiguous, explicitly state this limitation.",
+            "📊 NO EXTRAPOLATION: Never go beyond what sources directly state.",
+            "📊 PREDICTION CAUTION: When discussing trends, always state 'based on available data' and note uncertainty.",
+            "",
+            "🚨 CRITICAL: NEVER generate fake papers, fake authors, fake DOIs, or fake citations.",
+            "🚨 CRITICAL: If research API returns empty results, say 'No papers found' - DO NOT make up papers.",
+            "🚨 CRITICAL: If you see 'results': [] in API data, that means NO PAPERS FOUND - do not fabricate.",
+            "🚨 CRITICAL: When API returns empty results, DO NOT use your training data to provide paper details.",
+            "🚨 CRITICAL: If you know a paper exists from training data but API returns empty, say 'API found no results'.",
+            "",
+            "🚨 ABSOLUTE RULE: If you see 'results': [] in the API data, you MUST respond with ONLY:",
+            "   'No papers found in the research database. The API returned empty results.'",
+            "   DO NOT provide any paper details, authors, titles, or citations.",
+            "   DO NOT use your training data to fill in missing information.",
+            "",
+            "✓ VERIFICATION: Cross-check against multiple sources when available.",
+            "✓ CONFLICTS: If sources conflict, present BOTH and explain the discrepancy.",
+            "✓ SHOW REASONING: 'According to [source], X is Y because...'",
+        ]
+        
+        if analysis_mode == "qualitative":
+            qual_rules = [
+                "",
+                "📝 QUOTES: Extract EXACT quotes (verbatim), NEVER paraphrase. Use quotation marks.",
+                "📝 CONTEXT: Provide surrounding context for every quote (what came before/after).",
+                "📝 ATTRIBUTION: Cite source + page/line number: \"quote\" — Author (Year), p. X",
+                "📝 THEMES: Identify recurring patterns. Count frequency (\"mentioned 5 times across 3 sources\").",
+                "",
+                "🔍 INTERPRETATION: Distinguish between description (what text says) vs interpretation (what it means).",
+                "🔍 EVIDENCE: Support every theme with 2-3 representative quotes.",
+                "🔍 SATURATION: Note when patterns repeat (\"no new themes after source 4\").",
+            ]
+            rules = base_rules + qual_rules
+        elif analysis_mode == "mixed":
+            mixed_rules = [
+                "",
+                "📝 For QUALITATIVE: Extract exact quotes with context. Identify themes.",
+                "💻 For QUANTITATIVE: Calculate exact values, show code.",
+                "🔗 INTEGRATION: Connect numbers to narratives ('15% growth' + 'participants felt optimistic')."
+            ]
+            rules = base_rules + mixed_rules + [
+                "",
+                "💻 CODE: For data analysis, write and execute Python/R/SQL code. Show your work.",
+                "💻 CALCULATIONS: Don't estimate - calculate exact values and show the code.",
+            ]
+        else:  # quantitative
+            quant_rules = [
+                "",
+                "💻 CODE: For data analysis, write and execute Python/R/SQL code. Show your work.",
+                "💻 CALCULATIONS: Don't estimate - calculate exact values and show the code.",
+            ]
+            rules = base_rules + quant_rules
+        
+        rules.append("")
+        rules.append("Keep responses concise but complete. Quote exact text from sources when possible.")
+        
+        # Add workflow behavior rules
+        workflow_rules = [
+            "",
+            "📚 WORKFLOW BEHAVIOR:",
+            "• After finding papers, OFFER to save them: 'Would you like me to save this to your library?'",
+            "• After showing a citation, ASK: 'Want me to copy that to your clipboard?'",
+            "• If user says 'save that' or 'add to library', ACKNOWLEDGE and confirm the save",
+            "• If user mentions 'my library', LIST their saved papers",
+            "• If user asks for 'bibtex' or 'apa', PROVIDE the formatted citation",
+            "• Be PROACTIVE: suggest exports, show library stats, offer clipboard copies",
+            "• Example: 'I found 3 papers. I can save them to your library or export to BibTeX if you'd like.'",
+        ]
+        rules.extend(workflow_rules)
+        
+        sections.append("CRITICAL RULES:\n" + "\n".join(rules))
+        
+        # CORRECTION EXAMPLES (adapt based on mode)
+        if analysis_mode == "qualitative":
+            examples = (
+                "EXAMPLE RESPONSES:\n"
+                "User: 'So participants felt happy about the change?'\n"
+                "You: '⚠️ Mixed. 3 participants expressed satisfaction: \"I welcomed the new policy\" (P2, line 45), "
+                "but 2 expressed concern: \"It felt rushed\" (P4, line 67). Theme: Ambivalence about pace.'\n\n"
+                "User: 'What's the main theme?'\n"
+                "You: 'THEME 1: Trust in leadership (8 mentions across 4 interviews)\n"
+                "\"I trust my manager to make the right call\" — Interview 2, Line 34\n"
+                "\"Leadership has been transparent\" — Interview 5, Line 89\n"
+                "[Context: Both quotes from questions about organizational changes]'"
+            )
+        else:
+            examples = (
+                "EXAMPLE 1: Be Patient, Don't Rush\n"
+                "User: 'Find papers on 2008, 2015, 2019'\n"
+                "❌ BAD: [Searches for year:2008 immediately] 'Found 50 papers from 2008...'\n"
+                "✅ GOOD: 'Are you looking for papers ABOUT events in those years (financial crises, policy changes), "
+                "or papers PUBLISHED in those years? Also, what topic? (Economics? Healthcare? Climate?)'\n\n"
+                
+                "EXAMPLE 2: Know Your Tools' Limits\n"
+                "User: 'What's Palantir's market share?'\n"
+                "❌ BAD: 'Palantir's latest revenue is $1B...' (Revenue ≠ Market Share! SEC doesn't have market share!)\n"
+                "✅ GOOD: 'Market share requires: (1) Palantir's revenue, (2) total market size. SEC has #1, not #2. "
+                "Which market? (Data analytics = ~$50B, Gov contracts = ~$200B). I can web search for total market size if you specify.'\n\n"
+                
+                "EXAMPLE 3: Conversational Flow\n"
+                "User: 'Compare Tesla and Ford'\n"
+                "❌ BAD: [Immediately fetches both revenues] 'Tesla: $81B, Ford: $158B'\n"
+                "✅ GOOD: 'Compare on what dimension? Revenue? (Ford larger). Market cap? (Tesla larger). EV sales? (Tesla dominates). "
+                "Production volume? (Ford higher). Each tells a different story. Which matters to you?'\n\n"
+                
+                "EXAMPLE CORRECTIONS:\n"
+                "User: 'So revenue went up 50%?'\n"
+                "You: '❌ No. According to 10-K page 23, revenue increased 15%, not 50%. "
+                "You may be thinking of gross margin (30%→45%, a 15pp increase).'\n\n"
+                "User: 'What will the stock price be?'\n"
+                "You: '⚠️ Cannot predict future prices. I can show: historical trends, current fundamentals, analyst data (if in filings).'"
+            )
+        
+        sections.append(examples)
+
+        if memory_context:
+            sections.append("CONTEXT:\n" + memory_context.strip())
+
+        sections.append(
+            "REQUEST ANALYSIS: "
+            f"type={request_analysis.get('type')}, "
+            f"apis={apis}, "
+            f"confidence={request_analysis.get('confidence')}"
+        )
+
+        # Add explicit instruction before API results
+        api_instructions = (
+            "🚨 CRITICAL: The following API RESULTS are REAL DATA from production APIs.\n"
+            "🚨 These are NOT examples or templates - they are ACTUAL results to use in your response.\n"
+            "🚨 DO NOT generate new/fake data - USE EXACTLY what is shown below.\n"
+            "🚨 If you see paper titles, authors, DOIs below - these are REAL papers you MUST cite.\n"
+            "🚨 If API results show empty/no papers, say 'No papers found' - DO NOT make up papers.\n"
+        )
+
+        sections.append(api_instructions + "\nAPI RESULTS:\n" + self._format_api_results_for_prompt(api_results))
+
+        return "\n\n".join(sections)
+
+    def _quick_reply(
+        self,
+        request: ChatRequest,
+        message: str,
+        tools_used: Optional[List[str]] = None,
+        confidence: float = 0.6
+    ) -> ChatResponse:
+        tools = tools_used or []
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": message})
+        self._update_memory(
+            request.user_id,
+            request.conversation_id,
+            f"Q: {request.question[:100]}... A: {message[:100]}..."
+        )
+        self._emit_telemetry(
+            "quick_reply",
+            request,
+            success=True,
+            extra={
+                "tools_used": tools,
+            },
+        )
+        return ChatResponse(
+            response=message,
+            tools_used=tools,
+            reasoning_steps=["Quick reply without LLM"],
+            timestamp=datetime.now().isoformat(),
+            tokens_used=0,
+            confidence_score=confidence,
+            execution_results={},
+            api_results={}
+        )
+
+    def _select_model(
+        self,
+        request: ChatRequest,
+        request_analysis: Dict[str, Any],
+        api_results: Dict[str, Any]
+    ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        question = request.question.strip()
+        apis = request_analysis.get("apis", [])
+        use_light_model = False
+
+        if len(question) <= 180 and not api_results and not apis:
+            use_light_model = True
+        elif len(question) <= 220 and set(apis).issubset({"shell"}):
+            use_light_model = True
+        elif len(question.split()) <= 40 and request_analysis.get("type") in {"general", "system"} and not api_results:
+            use_light_model = True
+
+        # Select model based on LLM provider
+        if getattr(self, 'llm_provider', 'groq') == 'cerebras':
+            if use_light_model:
+                return {
+                    "model": "llama3.1-8b",  # Cerebras 8B model
+                    "max_tokens": 520,
+                    "temperature": 0.2
+                }
+            return {
+                "model": "llama-3.3-70b",  # Cerebras 70B model
+                "max_tokens": 900,
+                "temperature": 0.3
+            }
+        else:
+            # Groq models
+            if use_light_model:
+                return {
+                    "model": "llama-3.1-8b-instant",
+                    "max_tokens": 520,
+                    "temperature": 0.2
+                }
+            return {
+                "model": "llama-3.3-70b-versatile",
+                "max_tokens": 900,
+                "temperature": 0.3
+            }
+
+    def _mark_current_key_exhausted(self, reason: str = "rate_limit"):
+        if not self.api_keys:
+            return
+        key = self.api_keys[self.current_key_index]
+        self.exhausted_keys[key] = time.time()
+        logger.warning(f"Groq key index {self.current_key_index} marked exhausted ({reason})")
+
+    def _rotate_to_next_available_key(self) -> bool:
+        if not self.api_keys:
+            return False
+
+        attempts = 0
+        total = len(self.api_keys)
+        now = time.time()
+
+        while attempts < total:
+            self.current_key_index = (self.current_key_index + 1) % total
+            key = self.api_keys[self.current_key_index]
+            exhausted_at = self.exhausted_keys.get(key)
+            if exhausted_at:
+                if now - exhausted_at >= self.key_recheck_seconds:
+                    del self.exhausted_keys[key]
+                else:
+                    attempts += 1
+                    continue
+            try:
+                if self.llm_provider == "cerebras":
+                    from openai import OpenAI
+                    self.client = OpenAI(
+                        api_key=key,
+                        base_url="https://api.cerebras.ai/v1"
+                    )
+                else:
+                    self.client = Groq(api_key=key)
+                self.current_api_key = key
+                return True
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.error(f"Failed to initialize {self.llm_provider.upper()} client for rotated key: {e}")
+                self.exhausted_keys[key] = now
+                attempts += 1
+        return False
+
+    def _ensure_client_ready(self) -> bool:
+        if self.client and self.current_api_key:
+            return True
+
+        if not self.api_keys:
+            return False
+
+        total = len(self.api_keys)
+        attempts = 0
+        now = time.time()
+
+        while attempts < total:
+            key = self.api_keys[self.current_key_index]
+            exhausted_at = self.exhausted_keys.get(key)
+            if exhausted_at and (now - exhausted_at) < self.key_recheck_seconds:
+                attempts += 1
+                self.current_key_index = (self.current_key_index + 1) % total
+                continue
+
+            if exhausted_at and (now - exhausted_at) >= self.key_recheck_seconds:
+                del self.exhausted_keys[key]
+
+            try:
+                if self.llm_provider == "cerebras":
+                    from openai import OpenAI
+                    self.client = OpenAI(
+                        api_key=key,
+                        base_url="https://api.cerebras.ai/v1"
+                    )
+                else:
+                    self.client = Groq(api_key=key)
+                self.current_api_key = key
+                return True
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.error(f"Failed to initialize {self.llm_provider.upper()} client for key index {self.current_key_index}: {e}")
+                self.exhausted_keys[key] = now
+                attempts += 1
+                self.current_key_index = (self.current_key_index + 1) % total
+
+        return False
+
+    def _schedule_next_key_rotation(self):
+        if len(self.api_keys) <= 1:
+            return
+        self.current_key_index = (self.current_key_index + 1) % len(self.api_keys)
+        self.current_api_key = None
+        self.client = None
+
+    def _is_rate_limit_error(self, error: Exception) -> bool:
+        message = str(error).lower()
+        return "rate limit" in message or "429" in message
+
+    def _respond_with_fallback(
+        self,
+        request: ChatRequest,
+        tools_used: List[str],
+        api_results: Dict[str, Any],
+        failure_reason: str,
+        error_message: Optional[str] = None
+    ) -> ChatResponse:
+        tools = list(tools_used) if tools_used else []
+        if "fallback" not in tools:
+            tools.append("fallback")
+
+        header = "⚠️ Temporary LLM downtime\n\n"
+
+        if self._is_simple_greeting(request.question):
+            body = (
+                "Hi there! I'm currently at my Groq capacity, so I can't craft a full narrative response just yet. "
+                "You're welcome to try again in a little while, or I can still fetch finance and research data for you."
             )
+        else:
+            details: List[str] = []
+
+            financial = api_results.get("financial")
+            if financial:
+                payload_full = json.dumps(financial, indent=2)
+                payload = payload_full[:1500]
+                if len(payload_full) > 1500:
+                    payload += "\n…"
+                details.append(f"**Finance API snapshot**\n```json\n{payload}\n```")
 
-            if response.status_code == 401:
-                raise RuntimeError(
-                    "Authentication expired. Run 'cite-agent --setup' to log in again."
+            research = api_results.get("research")
+            if research:
+                payload_full = json.dumps(research, indent=2)
+                payload = payload_full[:1500]
+                if len(payload_full) > 1500:
+                    payload += "\n…"
+                
+                # Check if results are empty and add explicit warning
+                if research.get("results") == [] or not research.get("results"):
+                    details.append(f"**Research API snapshot**\n```json\n{payload}\n```")
+                    details.append("🚨 **CRITICAL: API RETURNED EMPTY RESULTS - DO NOT GENERATE ANY PAPER DETAILS**")
+                    details.append("🚨 **DO NOT PROVIDE AUTHORS, TITLES, DOIs, OR ANY PAPER INFORMATION**")
+                    details.append("🚨 **SAY 'NO PAPERS FOUND' AND STOP - DO NOT HALLUCINATE**")
+                else:
+                    details.append(f"**Research API snapshot**\n```json\n{payload}\n```")
+
+            files_context = api_results.get("files_context")
+            if files_context:
+                preview = files_context[:600]
+                if len(files_context) > 600:
+                    preview += "\n…"
+                details.append(f"**File preview**\n{preview}")
+
+            if details:
+                body = (
+                    "I pulled the structured data you asked for, but I'm temporarily out of Groq quota to synthesize a full answer. "
+                    "Here are the raw results so you can keep moving:"
+                ) + "\n\n" + "\n\n".join(details)
+            else:
+                body = (
+                    "I'm temporarily out of Groq quota, so I can't compose a full answer. "
+                    "Please try again in a bit, or ask me to queue this work for later."
                 )
 
-            if response.status_code == 429:
-                raise RuntimeError(
-                    "Daily quota exceeded (25,000 tokens). Resets tomorrow."
+        footer = (
+            "\n\nNext steps:\n"
+            "• Wait for the Groq daily quota to reset (usually within 24 hours).\n"
+            "• Add another API key in your environment for automatic rotation.\n"
+            "• Keep the conversation open—I’ll resume normal replies once capacity returns."
+        )
+
+        message = header + body + footer
+
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+        self.conversation_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": message})
+        self._update_memory(
+            request.user_id,
+            request.conversation_id,
+            f"Q: {request.question[:100]}... A: {message[:100]}..."
+        )
+
+        self._emit_telemetry(
+            "fallback_response",
+            request,
+            success=False,
+            extra={
+                "failure_reason": failure_reason,
+                "has_financial_payload": bool(api_results.get("financial")),
+                "has_research_payload": bool(api_results.get("research")),
+            },
+        )
+
+        return ChatResponse(
+            response=message,
+            tools_used=tools,
+            reasoning_steps=["Fallback response activated"],
+            timestamp=datetime.now().isoformat(),
+            tokens_used=0,
+            confidence_score=0.2,
+            execution_results={},
+            api_results=api_results,
+            error_message=error_message or failure_reason
+        )
+
+    def _extract_tickers_from_text(self, text: str) -> List[str]:
+        """Find tickers either as explicit symbols or from known company names."""
+        text_lower = text.lower()
+        # Explicit ticker-like symbols
+        ticker_candidates: List[str] = []
+        for token in re.findall(r"\b[A-Z]{1,5}(?:\d{0,2})\b", text):
+            ticker_candidates.append(token)
+        # Company name matches
+        for name, sym in self.company_name_to_ticker.items():
+            if name and name in text_lower:
+                ticker_candidates.append(sym)
+        # Deduplicate preserve order
+        seen = set()
+        ordered: List[str] = []
+        for t in ticker_candidates:
+            if t not in seen:
+                seen.add(t)
+                ordered.append(t)
+        return ordered[:4]
+    
+    async def initialize(self, force_reload: bool = False):
+        """Initialize the agent with API keys and shell session."""
+        lock = self._get_init_lock()
+        async with lock:
+            if self._initialized and not force_reload:
+                return True
+
+            if self._initialized and force_reload:
+                await self._close_resources()
+
+            # Check for updates automatically (silent background check)
+            self._check_updates_background()
+            self._ensure_environment_loaded()
+            self._init_api_clients()
+            
+            # Suppress verbose initialization messages in production
+            import logging
+            logging.getLogger("aiohttp").setLevel(logging.ERROR)
+            logging.getLogger("asyncio").setLevel(logging.ERROR)
+
+            # SECURITY FIX: No API keys on client!
+            # All API calls go through our secure backend
+            # This prevents key extraction and piracy
+            # DISABLED for beta testing - set USE_LOCAL_KEYS=false to enable backend-only mode
+
+            # SECURITY: Production users MUST use backend for monetization
+            # Dev mode only available via undocumented env var (not in user docs)
+            use_local_keys_env = os.getenv("USE_LOCAL_KEYS", "").lower()
+
+            if use_local_keys_env == "true":
+                # Dev mode - use local keys
+                use_local_keys = True
+            elif use_local_keys_env == "false":
+                # Explicit backend mode
+                use_local_keys = False
+            else:
+                # Default: Always use backend (for monetization)
+                # Even if session doesn't exist, we'll prompt for login
+                use_local_keys = False
+
+            if not use_local_keys:
+                self.api_keys = []  # Empty - keys stay on server
+                self.current_key_index = 0
+                self.current_api_key = None
+                self.client = None  # Will use HTTP client instead
+
+                # Get backend API URL from config
+                self.backend_api_url = os.getenv(
+                    "NOCTURNAL_API_URL",
+                    "https://cite-agent-api-720dfadd602c.herokuapp.com/api"  # Production Heroku backend
                 )
 
-            if response.status_code >= 400:
-                error_detail = response.json().get("detail", response.text)
-                raise RuntimeError(f"Backend error: {error_detail}")
+                # Get auth token from session (set by auth.py after login)
+                from pathlib import Path
+                session_file = Path.home() / ".nocturnal_archive" / "session.json"
+                if session_file.exists():
+                    try:
+                        import json
+                        with open(session_file, 'r') as f:
+                            session_data = json.load(f)
+                            self.auth_token = session_data.get('access_token')
+                            self.user_id = session_data.get('user_id')
+                    except Exception:
+                        self.auth_token = None
+                        self.user_id = None
+                else:
+                    self.auth_token = None
+                    self.user_id = None
 
-            data = response.json()
+                # Suppress messages in production (only show in debug mode)
+                debug_mode = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_DEBUG", "").lower() == "1"
+                if debug_mode:
+                    if self.auth_token:
+                        print(f"✅ Enhanced Nocturnal Agent Ready! (Authenticated)")
+                    else:
+                        print("⚠️ Not authenticated. Please log in to use the agent.")
+            else:
+                # Local keys mode - load Cerebras API keys (primary) with Groq fallback
+                self.auth_token = None
+                self.user_id = None
 
+                # Load Cerebras keys from environment (PRIMARY)
+                self.api_keys = []
+                for i in range(1, 10):  # Check CEREBRAS_API_KEY_1 through CEREBRAS_API_KEY_9
+                    key = os.getenv(f"CEREBRAS_API_KEY_{i}") or os.getenv(f"CEREBRAS_API_KEY")
+                    if key and key not in self.api_keys:
+                        self.api_keys.append(key)
+
+                # Fallback to Groq keys if no Cerebras keys found
+                if not self.api_keys:
+                    for i in range(1, 10):
+                        key = os.getenv(f"GROQ_API_KEY_{i}") or os.getenv(f"GROQ_API_KEY")
+                        if key and key not in self.api_keys:
+                            self.api_keys.append(key)
+                    self.llm_provider = "groq"
+                else:
+                    self.llm_provider = "cerebras"
+
+                debug_mode = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_DEBUG", "").lower() == "1"
+                if not self.api_keys:
+                    if debug_mode:
+                        print("⚠️ No LLM API keys found. Set CEREBRAS_API_KEY or GROQ_API_KEY")
+                else:
+                    if debug_mode:
+                        print(f"✅ Loaded {len(self.api_keys)} {self.llm_provider.upper()} API key(s)")
+                    # Initialize first client - Cerebras uses OpenAI-compatible API
+                    try:
+                        if self.llm_provider == "cerebras":
+                            # Cerebras uses OpenAI client with custom base URL
+                            from openai import OpenAI
+                            self.client = OpenAI(
+                                api_key=self.api_keys[0],
+                                base_url="https://api.cerebras.ai/v1"
+                            )
+                        else:
+                            # Groq fallback
+                            from groq import Groq
+                            self.client = Groq(api_key=self.api_keys[0])
+                        self.current_api_key = self.api_keys[0]
+                        self.current_key_index = 0
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        print(f"⚠️ Failed to initialize {self.llm_provider.upper()} client: {e}")
+
+            if self.shell_session and self.shell_session.poll() is not None:
+                self.shell_session = None
+
+            if self.shell_session is None:
+                try:
+                    self.shell_session = subprocess.Popen(
+                        ['bash'],
+                        stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
+                        stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+                        stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
+                        text=True,
+                        cwd=os.getcwd()
+                    )
+                except Exception as exc:
+                    print(f"⚠️ Unable to launch persistent shell session: {exc}")
+                    self.shell_session = None
+
+            if self.session is None or getattr(self.session, "closed", False):
+                if self.session and not self.session.closed:
+                    await self.session.close()
+                default_headers = dict(getattr(self, "_default_headers", {}))
+                self.session = aiohttp.ClientSession(headers=default_headers)
+
+            self._initialized = True
+            return True
+    
+    def _check_updates_background(self):
+        """Check for updates and auto-install if available"""
+        if not self._auto_update_enabled:
+            return
+        
+        # Check for updates (synchronous, fast)
+        try:
+            from .updater import NocturnalUpdater
+            updater = NocturnalUpdater()
+            update_info = updater.check_for_updates()
+            
+            if update_info and update_info["available"]:
+                # Auto-update silently in background
+                import threading
+                def do_update():
+                    try:
+                        updater.update_package(silent=True)
+                    except:
+                        pass
+                threading.Thread(target=do_update, daemon=True).start()
+                
+        except Exception:
+            # Silently ignore update check failures
+            pass
+    
+    async def call_backend_query(self, query: str, conversation_history: Optional[List[Dict]] = None, 
+                                 api_results: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None, tools_used: Optional[List[str]] = None) -> ChatResponse:
+        """
+        Call backend /query endpoint instead of Groq directly
+        This is the SECURE method - all API keys stay on server
+        Includes API results (Archive, FinSight) in context for better responses
+        """
+        if not self.auth_token:
             return ChatResponse(
-                response=data.get("response", data.get("answer", "")),
-                citations=data.get("citations", []),
-                tools_used=data.get("tools_used", []),
-                model=data.get("model", "backend"),
+                response="❌ Not authenticated. Please log in first.",
+                error_message="Authentication required"
             )
+        
+        if not self.session:
+            return ChatResponse(
+                response="❌ HTTP session not initialized",
+                error_message="Session not initialized"
+            )
+        
+        try:
+            # Build request with API context as separate field
+            payload = {
+                "query": query,  # Keep query clean
+                "conversation_history": conversation_history or [],
+                "api_context": api_results,  # Send API results separately
+                "model": "llama-3.3-70b",  # Compatible with Cerebras (priority) and Groq
+                "temperature": 0.2,  # Low temp for accuracy
+                "max_tokens": 4000
+            }
+            
+            # Call backend
+            headers = {
+                "Authorization": f"Bearer {self.auth_token}",
+                "Content-Type": "application/json"
+            }
+            
+            url = f"{self.backend_api_url}/query/"
+            
+            async with self.session.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers, timeout=60) as response:
+                if response.status == 401:
+                    return ChatResponse(
+                        response="❌ Authentication expired. Please log in again.",
+                        error_message="Authentication expired"
+                    )
+                
+                elif response.status == 429:
+                    # Rate limit exceeded
+                    data = await response.json()
+                    detail = data.get('detail', {})
+                    tokens_remaining = detail.get('tokens_remaining', 0)
+                    return ChatResponse(
+                        response=f"❌ Daily token limit reached. You have {tokens_remaining} tokens remaining today. The limit resets tomorrow.",
+                        error_message="Rate limit exceeded",
+                        tokens_used=detail.get('tokens_used_today', 0)
+                    )
+                
+                elif response.status == 200:
+                    data = await response.json()
+                    response_text = data.get('response', '')
+                    tokens = data.get('tokens_used', 0)
+                    
+                    # Combine tools used
+                    all_tools = tools_used or []
+                    all_tools.append("backend_llm")
+                    
+                    # Save to workflow history
+                    self.workflow.save_query_result(
+                        query=query,
+                        response=response_text,
+                        metadata={
+                            "tools_used": all_tools,
+                            "tokens_used": tokens,
+                            "model": data.get('model'),
+                            "provider": data.get('provider')
+                        }
+                    )
+                    
+                    return ChatResponse(
+                        response=response_text,
+                        tokens_used=tokens,
+                        tools_used=all_tools,
+                        model=data.get('model', 'llama-3.3-70b-versatile'),
+                        timestamp=data.get('timestamp', datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat()),
+                        api_results=api_results
+                    )
+                
+                else:
+                    error_text = await response.text()
+                    return ChatResponse(
+                        response=f"❌ Backend error (HTTP {response.status}): {error_text}",
+                        error_message=f"HTTP {response.status}"
+                    )
+        
+        except asyncio.TimeoutError:
+            return ChatResponse(
+                response="❌ Request timeout. Please try again.",
+                error_message="Timeout"
+            )
+        except Exception as e:
+            return ChatResponse(
+                response=f"❌ Error calling backend: {str(e)}",
+                error_message=str(e)
+            )
+    
+    async def _call_files_api(
+        self,
+        method: str,
+        endpoint: str,
+        *,
+        params: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
+        json_body: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
+        data: Any = None,
+    ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        if not self.session:
+            return {"error": "HTTP session not initialized"}
 
-        except requests.RequestException as e:
-            raise RuntimeError(
-                f"Backend connection failed: {e}. Check your internet connection."
-            ) from e
+        ok, detail = await self._ensure_backend_ready()
+        if not ok:
+            self._record_data_source("Files", f"{method.upper()} {endpoint}", False, detail)
+            return {"error": f"Workspace API unavailable: {detail or 'backend offline'}"}
 
-    async def close(self):
-        """Cleanup"""
-        pass
+        url = f"{self.files_base_url}{endpoint}"
+        request_method = getattr(self.session, method.lower(), None)
+        if not request_method:
+            return {"error": f"Unsupported HTTP method: {method}"}
+
+        try:
+            async with request_method(url, params=params, json=json_body, data=data, timeout=20) as response:
+                payload: Any
+                if response.content_type and "json" in response.content_type:
+                    payload = await response.json()
+                else:
+                    payload = {"raw": await response.text()}
+
+                success = response.status == 200
+                self._record_data_source(
+                    "Files",
+                    f"{method.upper()} {endpoint}",
+                    success,
+                    "" if success else f"HTTP {response.status}"
+                )
+
+                if success:
+                    return payload if isinstance(payload, dict) else {"data": payload}
+
+                detail_msg = payload.get("detail") if isinstance(payload, dict) else None
+                return {"error": detail_msg or f"Files API error: {response.status}"}
+        except Exception as exc:
+            self._record_data_source("Files", f"{method.upper()} {endpoint}", False, str(exc))
+            return {"error": f"Files API call failed: {exc}"}
+
+    async def _call_archive_api(self, endpoint: str, data: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Call Archive API endpoint with retry mechanism"""
+        max_retries = 3
+        retry_delay = 1
+        
+        ok, detail = await self._ensure_backend_ready()
+        if not ok:
+            self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", False, detail)
+            return {"error": f"Archive backend unavailable: {detail or 'backend offline'}"}
+
+        for attempt in range(max_retries):
+            try:
+                if not self.session:
+                    return {"error": "HTTP session not initialized"}
+                
+                url = f"{self.archive_base_url}/{endpoint}"
+                # Start fresh with headers
+                headers = {}
+                
+                # Always use demo key for Archive (public research data)
+                headers["X-API-Key"] = "demo-key-123"
+                headers["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
+                
+                # Also add JWT if we have it
+                if self.auth_token:
+                    headers["Authorization"] = f"Bearer {self.auth_token}"
+                
+                debug_mode = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_DEBUG", "").lower() == "1"
+                if debug_mode:
+                    print(f"🔍 Archive headers: {list(headers.keys())}, X-API-Key={headers.get('X-API-Key')}")
+                    print(f"🔍 Archive URL: {url}")
+                    print(f"🔍 Archive data: {data}")
+                
+                async with self.session.post(url, json=data, headers=headers, timeout=30) as response:
+                    if debug_mode:
+                        print(f"🔍 Archive response status: {response.status}")
+                    
+                    if response.status == 200:
+                        payload = await response.json()
+                        self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", True)
+                        return payload
+                    elif response.status == 422:  # Validation error
+                        try:
+                            error_detail = await response.json()
+                            logger.error(f"Archive API validation error (HTTP 422): {error_detail}")
+                        except Exception:
+                            error_detail = await response.text()
+                            logger.error(f"Archive API validation error (HTTP 422): {error_detail}")
+
+                        if attempt < max_retries - 1:
+                            # Retry with simplified request
+                            if "sources" in data and len(data["sources"]) > 1:
+                                data["sources"] = [data["sources"][0]]  # Try single source
+                                logger.info(f"Retrying with single source: {data['sources']}")
+                            await asyncio.sleep(retry_delay)
+                            continue
+                        self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", False, "422 validation error")
+                        return {"error": f"Archive API validation error: {error_detail}"}
+                    elif response.status == 429:  # Rate limited
+                        if attempt < max_retries - 1:
+                            await asyncio.sleep(retry_delay * (2 ** attempt))  # Exponential backoff
+                            continue
+                        self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", False, "rate limited")
+                        return {"error": "Archive API rate limited. Please try again later."}
+                    elif response.status == 401:
+                        self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", False, "401 unauthorized")
+                        return {"error": "Archive API authentication failed. Please check API key."}
+                    else:
+                        error_text = await response.text()
+                        logger.error(f"Archive API error (HTTP {response.status}): {error_text}")
+                        self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", False, f"HTTP {response.status}")
+                        return {"error": f"Archive API error: {response.status}"}
+                        
+            except asyncio.TimeoutError:
+                if attempt < max_retries - 1:
+                    await asyncio.sleep(retry_delay * (2 ** attempt))
+                    continue
+                self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", False, "timeout")
+                return {"error": "Archive API timeout. Please try again later."}
+            except Exception as e:
+                if attempt < max_retries - 1:
+                    await asyncio.sleep(retry_delay * (2 ** attempt))
+                    continue
+                self._record_data_source("Archive", f"POST {endpoint}", False, str(e))
+                return {"error": f"Archive API call failed: {e}"}
+        
+        return {"error": "Archive API call failed after all retries"}
+    
+    async def _call_finsight_api(self, endpoint: str, params: Dict[str, Any] = None) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Call FinSight API endpoint with retry mechanism"""
+        max_retries = 3
+        retry_delay = 1
+        
+        ok, detail = await self._ensure_backend_ready()
+        if not ok:
+            self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"GET {endpoint}", False, detail)
+            return {"error": f"FinSight backend unavailable: {detail or 'backend offline'}"}
+
+        for attempt in range(max_retries):
+            try:
+                if not self.session:
+                    return {"error": "HTTP session not initialized"}
+                
+                url = f"{self.finsight_base_url}/{endpoint}"
+                # Start fresh with headers - don't use _default_headers which might be wrong
+                headers = {}
+                
+                # Always use demo key for FinSight (SEC data is public)
+                headers["X-API-Key"] = "demo-key-123"
+                
+                # Also add JWT if we have it
+                if self.auth_token:
+                    headers["Authorization"] = f"Bearer {self.auth_token}"
+                
+                debug_mode = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_DEBUG", "").lower() == "1"
+                if debug_mode:
+                    print(f"🔍 FinSight headers: {list(headers.keys())}, X-API-Key={headers.get('X-API-Key')}")
+                    print(f"🔍 FinSight URL: {url}")
+                
+                async with self.session.get(url, params=params, headers=headers, timeout=30) as response:
+                    if response.status == 200:
+                        payload = await response.json()
+                        self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"GET {endpoint}", True)
+                        return payload
+                    elif response.status == 429:  # Rate limited
+                        if attempt < max_retries - 1:
+                            await asyncio.sleep(retry_delay * (2 ** attempt))  # Exponential backoff
+                            continue
+                        self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"GET {endpoint}", False, "rate limited")
+                        return {"error": "FinSight API rate limited. Please try again later."}
+                    elif response.status == 401:
+                        self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"GET {endpoint}", False, "401 unauthorized")
+                        return {"error": "FinSight API authentication failed. Please check API key."}
+                    else:
+                        self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"GET {endpoint}", False, f"HTTP {response.status}")
+                        return {"error": f"FinSight API error: {response.status}"}
+                        
+            except asyncio.TimeoutError:
+                if attempt < max_retries - 1:
+                    await asyncio.sleep(retry_delay * (2 ** attempt))
+                    continue
+                self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"GET {endpoint}", False, "timeout")
+                return {"error": "FinSight API timeout. Please try again later."}
+            except Exception as e:
+                if attempt < max_retries - 1:
+                    await asyncio.sleep(retry_delay * (2 ** attempt))
+                    continue
+                self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"GET {endpoint}", False, str(e))
+                return {"error": f"FinSight API call failed: {e}"}
+        
+        return {"error": "FinSight API call failed after all retries"}
+    
+    async def _call_finsight_api_post(self, endpoint: str, data: Dict[str, Any] = None) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Call FinSight API endpoint with POST request"""
+        ok, detail = await self._ensure_backend_ready()
+        if not ok:
+            self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"POST {endpoint}", False, detail)
+            return {"error": f"FinSight backend unavailable: {detail or 'backend offline'}"}
 
-    def get_health_status(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
-        """Get backend health status"""
         try:
-            response = requests.get(
-                f"{self.backend_url}/api/health/",
-                timeout=5
+            if not self.session:
+                return {"error": "HTTP session not initialized"}
+            
+            url = f"{self.finsight_base_url}/{endpoint}"
+            headers = getattr(self, "_default_headers", None)
+            if headers:
+                headers = dict(headers)
+            async with self.session.post(url, json=data, headers=headers) as response:
+                if response.status == 200:
+                    payload = await response.json()
+                    self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"POST {endpoint}", True)
+                    return payload
+                self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"POST {endpoint}", False, f"HTTP {response.status}")
+                return {"error": f"FinSight API error: {response.status}"}
+                    
+        except Exception as e:
+            self._record_data_source("FinSight", f"POST {endpoint}", False, str(e))
+            return {"error": f"FinSight API call failed: {e}"}
+    
+    async def search_academic_papers(self, query: str, limit: int = 10) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Search academic papers using Archive API with resilient fallbacks."""
+        source_sets: List[List[str]] = [
+            ["semantic_scholar", "openalex"],
+            ["semantic_scholar"],
+            ["openalex"],
+            ["pubmed"],
+            ["offline"],
+        ]
+
+        tried: List[List[str]] = []
+        provider_errors: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
+        aggregated_payload: Dict[str, Any] = {"results": []}
+
+        for sources in source_sets:
+            data = {"query": query, "limit": limit, "sources": sources}
+            tried.append(list(sources))
+            result = await self._call_archive_api("search", data)
+
+            if "error" in result:
+                provider_errors.append({"sources": sources, "error": result["error"]})
+                continue
+
+            results = result.get("results") or result.get("papers") or []
+            # Validate papers have minimal required fields
+            validated_results = []
+            for paper in results:
+                if isinstance(paper, dict) and paper.get("title") and paper.get("year"):
+                    validated_results.append(paper)
+                else:
+                    logger.warning(f"Skipping invalid paper: {paper}")
+
+            if validated_results:
+                aggregated_payload = dict(result)
+                aggregated_payload["results"] = validated_results
+                aggregated_payload["validation_note"] = f"Validated {len(validated_results)} out of {len(results)} papers"
+                break
+
+        aggregated_payload.setdefault("results", [])
+        aggregated_payload["sources_tried"] = [",".join(s) for s in tried]
+
+        if provider_errors:
+            aggregated_payload["provider_errors"] = provider_errors
+
+        # CRITICAL: Add explicit marker for empty results to prevent hallucination
+        if not aggregated_payload["results"]:
+            aggregated_payload["notes"] = (
+                "No papers were returned by the research providers. This often occurs during "
+                "temporary rate limits; please retry in a minute or adjust the query scope."
             )
-            return response.json()
-        except:
-            return {"status": "unavailable"}
+            aggregated_payload["EMPTY_RESULTS"] = True
+            aggregated_payload["warning"] = "DO NOT GENERATE FAKE PAPERS - API returned zero results"
 
-    def check_quota(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
-        """Check remaining daily quota"""
-        if not self.auth_token:
-            raise RuntimeError("Not authenticated")
+        return aggregated_payload
+    
+    async def synthesize_research(self, paper_ids: List[str], max_words: int = 500) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Synthesize research papers using Archive API"""
+        data = {
+            "paper_ids": paper_ids,
+            "max_words": max_words,
+            "focus": "key_findings",
+            "style": "academic"
+        }
+        return await self._call_archive_api("synthesize", data)
+    
+    async def get_financial_data(self, ticker: str, metric: str, limit: int = 12) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Get financial data using FinSight API"""
+        params = {
+            "freq": "Q",
+            "limit": limit
+        }
+        return await self._call_finsight_api(f"kpis/{ticker}/{metric}", params)
+    
+    async def get_financial_metrics(self, ticker: str, metrics: List[str] = None) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Get financial metrics using FinSight KPI endpoints (with schema drift fixes)"""
+        if metrics is None:
+            metrics = ["revenue", "grossProfit", "operatingIncome", "netIncome"]
+
+        if not metrics:
+            return {}
+
+        async def _fetch_metric(metric_name: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+            params = {"period": "latest", "freq": "Q"}
+            try:
+                result = await self._call_finsight_api(f"calc/{ticker}/{metric_name}", params)
+            except Exception as exc:
+                return {metric_name: {"error": str(exc)}}
+
+            if "error" in result:
+                return {metric_name: {"error": result["error"]}}
+            return {metric_name: result}
+
+        tasks = [asyncio.create_task(_fetch_metric(metric)) for metric in metrics]
+        results: Dict[str, Any] = {}
+
+        for payload in await asyncio.gather(*tasks):
+            results.update(payload)
+
+        return results
+    
+    def execute_command(self, command: str) -> str:
+        """Execute command in persistent shell session and return output"""
+        try:
+            if self.shell_session is None:
+                return "ERROR: Shell session not initialized"
+            
+            # Send command to persistent shell
+            self.shell_session.stdin.write(command + '\n')
+            self.shell_session.stdin.flush()
+            
+            # Read output with timeout
+            try:
+                import select
+                use_select = True
+            except ImportError:
+                # Windows doesn't have select module
+                use_select = False
+            
+            output_lines = []
+            start_time = time.time()
+            timeout = 10  # seconds
+            
+            if use_select:
+                while time.time() - start_time < timeout:
+                    if select.select([self.shell_session.stdout], [], [], 0.1)[0]:
+                        line = self.shell_session.stdout.readline()
+                        if line:
+                            output_lines.append(line.rstrip())
+                        else:
+                            break
+                    else:
+                        # No more output available
+                        break
+            else:
+                # Fallback for Windows - simpler approach
+                import threading
+                
+                def read_output():
+                    try:
+                        while True:
+                            line = self.shell_session.stdout.readline()
+                            if line:
+                                output_lines.append(line.rstrip())
+                            else:
+                                break
+                    except:
+                        pass
+                
+                reader_thread = threading.Thread(target=read_output, daemon=True)
+                reader_thread.start()
+                reader_thread.join(timeout=timeout)
+            
+            output = '\n'.join(output_lines)
+            return output if output else "Command executed successfully"
+            
+        except Exception as e:
+            return f"ERROR: {e}"
+
+    def _is_safe_shell_command(self, cmd: str) -> bool:
+        """
+        Minimal safety check - only block truly catastrophic commands.
+        Philosophy: This is the user's machine. They can do anything in terminal anyway.
+        We only block commands that could cause immediate, irreversible system damage.
+        """
+        cmd = cmd.strip()
+        if not cmd:
+            return False
+
+        # Block ONLY truly catastrophic commands
+        nuclear_patterns = [
+            'rm -rf /',       # Wipe root filesystem
+            'rm -rf ~/*',     # Wipe home directory
+            'dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda',  # Wipe disk
+            'dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda',
+            'mkfs',           # Format filesystem
+            'fdisk',          # Partition disk
+            ':(){ :|:& };:',  # Fork bomb
+            'chmod -R 777 /', # Make everything executable
+        ]
+
+        cmd_lower = cmd.lower()
+        for pattern in nuclear_patterns:
+            if pattern.lower() in cmd_lower:
+                return False
+
+        # Allow everything else - pip, npm, git, pipes, redirection, etc.
+        # User asked for it, user gets it. Just like Cursor.
+        return True
+    
+    def _check_token_budget(self, estimated_tokens: int) -> bool:
+        """Check if we have enough token budget"""
+        self._ensure_usage_day()
+        return (self.daily_token_usage + estimated_tokens) < self.daily_limit
+
+    def _check_user_token_budget(self, user_id: str, estimated_tokens: int) -> bool:
+        self._ensure_usage_day()
+        current = self.user_token_usage.get(user_id, 0)
+        return (current + estimated_tokens) < self.per_user_token_limit
+
+    def _resolve_daily_query_limit(self) -> int:
+        limit_env = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_QUERY_LIMIT")
+        if limit_env and limit_env != str(DEFAULT_QUERY_LIMIT):
+            logger.warning("Ignoring attempted query-limit override (%s); enforcing default %s", limit_env, DEFAULT_QUERY_LIMIT)
+        os.environ["NOCTURNAL_QUERY_LIMIT"] = str(DEFAULT_QUERY_LIMIT)
+        os.environ.pop("NOCTURNAL_QUERY_LIMIT_SIG", None)
+        return DEFAULT_QUERY_LIMIT
+
+    def _check_query_budget(self, user_id: Optional[str]) -> bool:
+        self._ensure_usage_day()
+        if self.daily_query_limit > 0 and self.daily_query_count >= self.daily_query_limit:
+            return False
+
+        effective_limit = self.per_user_query_limit if self.per_user_query_limit > 0 else self.daily_query_limit
+        if user_id and effective_limit > 0 and self.user_query_counts.get(user_id, 0) >= effective_limit:
+            return False
+
+        return True
+
+    def _record_query_usage(self, user_id: Optional[str]):
+        self._ensure_usage_day()
+        self.daily_query_count += 1
+        if user_id:
+            self.user_query_counts[user_id] = self.user_query_counts.get(user_id, 0) + 1
+
+    def _ensure_usage_day(self):
+        current_day = datetime.now(timezone.utc).strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+        if current_day != self._usage_day:
+            self._usage_day = current_day
+            self.daily_token_usage = 0
+            self.user_token_usage = {}
+            self.daily_query_count = 0
+            self.user_query_counts = {}
+
+    def _charge_tokens(self, user_id: Optional[str], tokens: int):
+        """Charge tokens to daily and per-user usage"""
+        self._ensure_usage_day()
+        self.daily_token_usage += tokens
+        if user_id:
+            self.user_token_usage[user_id] = self.user_token_usage.get(user_id, 0) + tokens
+    
+    def _get_memory_context(self, user_id: str, conversation_id: str) -> str:
+        """Get relevant memory context for the conversation"""
+        if user_id not in self.memory:
+            self.memory[user_id] = {}
+        
+        if conversation_id not in self.memory[user_id]:
+            self.memory[user_id][conversation_id] = []
+        
+        # Get last 3 interactions for context
+        recent_memory = self.memory[user_id][conversation_id][-3:]
+        if not recent_memory:
+            return ""
+        
+        context = "Recent conversation context:\n"
+        for mem in recent_memory:
+            context += f"- {mem}\n"
+        return context
+    
+    def _update_memory(self, user_id: str, conversation_id: str, interaction: str):
+        """Update memory with new interaction"""
+        if user_id not in self.memory:
+            self.memory[user_id] = {}
+        
+        if conversation_id not in self.memory[user_id]:
+            self.memory[user_id][conversation_id] = []
+        
+        self.memory[user_id][conversation_id].append(interaction)
+        
+        # Keep only last 10 interactions
+        if len(self.memory[user_id][conversation_id]) > 10:
+            self.memory[user_id][conversation_id] = self.memory[user_id][conversation_id][-10:]
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _hash_identifier(value: Optional[str]) -> Optional[str]:
+        if not value:
+            return None
+        digest = hashlib.sha256(value.encode("utf-8")).hexdigest()
+        return digest[:16]
+
+    def _emit_telemetry(
+        self,
+        event: str,
+        request: Optional[ChatRequest] = None,
+        *,
+        success: Optional[bool] = None,
+        extra: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
+    ) -> None:
+        manager = TelemetryManager.get()
+        if not manager:
+            return
 
-        response = requests.get(
-            f"{self.backend_url}/api/auth/me",
-            headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {self.auth_token}"},
-            timeout=10
+        payload: Dict[str, Any] = {}
+        if request:
+            payload["user"] = self._hash_identifier(request.user_id)
+            payload["conversation"] = self._hash_identifier(request.conversation_id)
+        if success is not None:
+            payload["success"] = bool(success)
+        if extra:
+            for key, value in extra.items():
+                if value is None:
+                    continue
+                payload[key] = value
+
+        manager.record(event, payload)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _format_model_error(details: str) -> str:
+        headline = "⚠️ I couldn't finish the reasoning step because the language model call failed."
+        advice = "Please retry shortly or verify your Groq API keys and network connectivity."
+        if details:
+            return f"{headline}\n\nDetails: {details}\n\n{advice}"
+        return f"{headline}\n\n{advice}"
+
+    def _summarize_command_output(
+        self,
+        request: ChatRequest,
+        command: str,
+        truncated_output: str,
+        base_response: str
+    ) -> Tuple[str, int]:
+        """Attach a deterministic shell output block to the agent response."""
+
+        rendered_output = truncated_output.rstrip()
+        if not rendered_output:
+            rendered_output = "(no output)"
+
+        formatted = (
+            f"{base_response.strip()}\n\n"
+            "```shell\n"
+            f"$ {command}\n"
+            f"{rendered_output}\n"
+            "```"
         )
 
-        if response.status_code == 401:
-            raise RuntimeError("Authentication expired")
+        return formatted, 0
+    
+    async def _handle_workflow_commands(self, request: ChatRequest) -> Optional[ChatResponse]:
+        """Handle natural language workflow commands directly"""
+        question_lower = request.question.lower()
+        
+        # Show library
+        if any(phrase in question_lower for phrase in ["show my library", "list my papers", "what's in my library", "my saved papers"]):
+            papers = self.workflow.list_papers()
+            if not papers:
+                message = "Your library is empty. As you find papers, I can save them for you."
+            else:
+                paper_list = []
+                for i, paper in enumerate(papers[:10], 1):
+                    authors_str = paper.authors[0] if paper.authors else "Unknown"
+                    if len(paper.authors) > 1:
+                        authors_str += " et al."
+                    paper_list.append(f"{i}. {paper.title} ({authors_str}, {paper.year})")
+                
+                message = f"You have {len(papers)} paper(s) in your library:\n\n" + "\n".join(paper_list)
+                if len(papers) > 10:
+                    message += f"\n\n...and {len(papers) - 10} more."
+            
+            return self._quick_reply(request, message, tools_used=["workflow_library"], confidence=1.0)
+        
+        # Export to BibTeX
+        if any(phrase in question_lower for phrase in ["export to bibtex", "export bibtex", "generate bibtex", "bibtex export"]):
+            success = self.workflow.export_to_bibtex()
+            if success:
+                message = f"✅ Exported {len(self.workflow.list_papers())} papers to BibTeX.\n\nFile: {self.workflow.bibtex_file}\n\nYou can import this into Zotero, Mendeley, or use it in your LaTeX project."
+            else:
+                message = "❌ Failed to export BibTeX. Make sure you have papers in your library first."
+            
+            return self._quick_reply(request, message, tools_used=["workflow_export"], confidence=1.0)
+        
+        # Export to Markdown
+        if any(phrase in question_lower for phrase in ["export to markdown", "export markdown", "markdown export"]):
+            success = self.workflow.export_to_markdown()
+            if success:
+                message = f"✅ Exported to Markdown. Check {self.workflow.exports_dir} for the file.\n\nYou can open it in Obsidian, Notion, or any markdown editor."
+            else:
+                message = "❌ Failed to export Markdown."
+            
+            return self._quick_reply(request, message, tools_used=["workflow_export"], confidence=1.0)
+        
+        # Show history
+        if any(phrase in question_lower for phrase in ["show history", "my history", "recent queries", "what did i search"]):
+            history = self.workflow.get_history()[:10]
+            if not history:
+                message = "No query history yet."
+            else:
+                history_list = []
+                for i, entry in enumerate(history, 1):
+                    timestamp = datetime.fromisoformat(entry['timestamp']).strftime("%m/%d %H:%M")
+                    query = entry['query'][:60] + "..." if len(entry['query']) > 60 else entry['query']
+                    history_list.append(f"{i}. [{timestamp}] {query}")
+                
+                message = "Recent queries:\n\n" + "\n".join(history_list)
+            
+            return self._quick_reply(request, message, tools_used=["workflow_history"], confidence=1.0)
+        
+        # Search library
+        search_match = re.match(r".*(?:search|find).*(?:in|my).*library.*[\"'](.+?)[\"']", question_lower)
+        if not search_match:
+            search_match = re.match(r".*search library (?:for )?(.+)", question_lower)
+        
+        if search_match:
+            query_term = search_match.group(1).strip()
+            results = self.workflow.search_library(query_term)
+            if not results:
+                message = f"No papers found matching '{query_term}' in your library."
+            else:
+                result_list = []
+                for i, paper in enumerate(results[:5], 1):
+                    authors_str = paper.authors[0] if paper.authors else "Unknown"
+                    if len(paper.authors) > 1:
+                        authors_str += " et al."
+                    result_list.append(f"{i}. {paper.title} ({authors_str}, {paper.year})")
+                
+                message = f"Found {len(results)} paper(s) matching '{query_term}':\n\n" + "\n".join(result_list)
+                if len(results) > 5:
+                    message += f"\n\n...and {len(results) - 5} more."
+            
+            return self._quick_reply(request, message, tools_used=["workflow_search"], confidence=1.0)
+        
+        # No workflow command detected
+        return None
+
+    async def _analyze_request_type(self, question: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+        """Analyze what type of request this is and what APIs to use"""
+        
+        # Financial indicators
+        financial_keywords = [
+            'financial', 'revenue', 'profit', 'earnings', 'stock', 'market',
+            'ticker', 'company', 'balance sheet', 'income statement', 'cash flow',
+            'valuation', 'pe ratio', 'debt', 'equity', 'dividend', 'growth',
+            'ceo', 'earnings call', 'quarterly', 'annual report'
+        ]
+        
+        # Research indicators (quantitative)
+        research_keywords = [
+            'research', 'paper', 'study', 'academic', 'literature', 'journal',
+            'synthesis', 'findings', 'methodology', 'abstract', 'citation',
+            'author', 'publication', 'peer review', 'scientific'
+        ]
+        
+        # Qualitative indicators (NEW)
+        qualitative_keywords = [
+            'theme', 'themes', 'thematic', 'code', 'coding', 'qualitative',
+            'interview', 'interviews', 'transcript', 'case study', 'narrative',
+            'discourse', 'content analysis', 'quote', 'quotes', 'excerpt',
+            'participant', 'respondent', 'informant', 'ethnography',
+            'grounded theory', 'phenomenology', 'what do people say',
+            'how do participants', 'sentiment', 'perception', 'experience',
+            'lived experience', 'meaning', 'interpret', 'understand',
+            'focus group', 'observation', 'field notes', 'memoir', 'diary'
+        ]
+        
+        # Quantitative indicators (explicit stats/math)
+        quantitative_keywords = [
+            'calculate', 'average', 'mean', 'median', 'percentage', 'correlation',
+            'regression', 'statistical', 'significance', 'p-value', 'variance',
+            'standard deviation', 'trend', 'forecast', 'model', 'predict',
+            'rate of', 'ratio', 'growth rate', 'change in', 'compared to'
+        ]
+        
+        # System/technical indicators
+        system_keywords = [
+            'file', 'directory', 'command', 'run', 'execute', 'install',
+            'python', 'code', 'script', 'program', 'system', 'terminal'
+        ]
+        
+        question_lower = question.lower()
+        
+        matched_types: List[str] = []
+        apis_to_use: List[str] = []
+        analysis_mode = "quantitative"  # default
+        
+        # Context-aware keyword detection
+        # Strong quant contexts that override everything
+        strong_quant_contexts = [
+            'algorithm', 'park', 'system', 'database',
+            'calculate', 'predict', 'forecast', 'ratio', 'percentage'
+        ]
+        
+        # Measurement words (can indicate mixed when combined with qual words)
+        measurement_words = ['score', 'metric', 'rating', 'measure', 'index']
+        
+        has_strong_quant_context = any(ctx in question_lower for ctx in strong_quant_contexts)
+        has_measurement = any(mw in question_lower for mw in measurement_words)
+        
+        # Special cases: Certain qual words + measurement = mixed (subjective + quantified)
+        # BUT: Only if NOT in a strong quant context (algorithm overrides)
+        mixed_indicators = [
+            'experience',  # user experience
+            'sentiment',   # sentiment analysis
+            'perception',  # perception
+        ]
+        
+        is_mixed_method = False
+        if not has_strong_quant_context and has_measurement:
+            if any(indicator in question_lower for indicator in mixed_indicators):
+                is_mixed_method = True
+        
+        # Check for qualitative vs quantitative keywords
+        qual_score = sum(1 for kw in qualitative_keywords if kw in question_lower)
+        quant_score = sum(1 for kw in quantitative_keywords if kw in question_lower)
+        
+        # Financial queries are quantitative by nature (unless explicitly qualitative like "interview")
+        has_financial = any(kw in question_lower for kw in financial_keywords)
+        if has_financial and qual_score == 1:
+            # Single qual keyword + financial = probably mixed
+            # e.g., "Interview CEO about earnings" = interview (qual) + earnings/CEO (financial)
+            quant_score += 1
+        
+        # Adjust for context
+        if has_strong_quant_context:
+            # Reduce qualitative score if in strong quantitative context
+            # e.g., "theme park" or "sentiment analysis algorithm"
+            qual_score = max(0, qual_score - 1)
+        
+        # Improved mixed detection: use ratio instead of simple comparison
+        if is_mixed_method:
+            # Special case: qual word + measurement = always mixed
+            analysis_mode = "mixed"
+        elif qual_score >= 2 and quant_score >= 1:
+            # Clear mixed: multiple qual + some quant
+            analysis_mode = "mixed"
+        elif qual_score > quant_score and qual_score > 0:
+            # Predominantly qualitative
+            analysis_mode = "qualitative"
+        elif qual_score > 0 and quant_score > 0:
+            # Some of both - default to mixed
+            analysis_mode = "mixed"
+
+        if any(keyword in question_lower for keyword in financial_keywords):
+            matched_types.append("financial")
+            apis_to_use.append("finsight")
+
+        if any(keyword in question_lower for keyword in research_keywords):
+            matched_types.append("research")
+            apis_to_use.append("archive")
+        
+        # Qualitative queries often involve research
+        if analysis_mode in ("qualitative", "mixed") and "research" not in matched_types:
+            matched_types.append("research")
+            if "archive" not in apis_to_use:
+                apis_to_use.append("archive")
+
+        if any(keyword in question_lower for keyword in system_keywords):
+            matched_types.append("system")
+            apis_to_use.append("shell")
+
+        # Deduplicate while preserving order
+        apis_to_use = list(dict.fromkeys(apis_to_use))
+        unique_types = list(dict.fromkeys(matched_types))
+
+        if not unique_types:
+            request_type = "general"
+        elif len(unique_types) == 1:
+            request_type = unique_types[0]
+        elif {"financial", "research"}.issubset(set(unique_types)):
+            request_type = "comprehensive"
+            if "system" in unique_types:
+                request_type += "+system"
+        else:
+            request_type = "+".join(unique_types)
 
-        response.raise_for_status()
-        data = response.json()
+        confidence = 0.8 if apis_to_use else 0.5
+        if len(unique_types) > 1:
+            confidence = 0.85
 
         return {
-            "tokens_used": data.get("tokens_used_today", 0),
-            "tokens_remaining": data.get("tokens_remaining", 0),
-            "daily_limit": 25000,
+            "type": request_type,
+            "apis": apis_to_use,
+            "confidence": confidence,
+            "analysis_mode": analysis_mode  # NEW: qualitative, quantitative, or mixed
         }
+    
+    async def process_request(self, request: ChatRequest) -> ChatResponse:
+        """Process request with full AI capabilities and API integration"""
+        try:
+            # Check workflow commands first (both modes)
+            workflow_response = await self._handle_workflow_commands(request)
+            if workflow_response:
+                return workflow_response
+            
+            # Analyze request to determine what APIs to call
+            request_analysis = await self._analyze_request_type(request.question)
+            
+            # Debug: Check what was detected
+            debug_mode = os.getenv("NOCTURNAL_DEBUG", "").lower() == "1"
+            if debug_mode:
+                print(f"🔍 Request analysis: {request_analysis}")
+            
+            # Call appropriate APIs (Archive, FinSight) - BOTH production and dev mode
+            api_results = {}
+            tools_used = []
+            
+            # Archive API for research
+            if "archive" in request_analysis.get("apis", []):
+                result = await self.search_academic_papers(request.question, 5)
+                if "error" not in result:
+                    api_results["research"] = result
+                    tools_used.append("archive_api")
+            
+            # FinSight API for financial data
+            if "finsight" in request_analysis.get("apis", []):
+                tickers = self._extract_tickers_from_text(request.question)
+                if not tickers:
+                    # Try common company name mappings
+                    question_lower = request.question.lower()
+                    if "apple" in question_lower:
+                        tickers = ["AAPL"]
+                    elif "tesla" in question_lower:
+                        tickers = ["TSLA"]
+                    elif "microsoft" in question_lower:
+                        tickers = ["MSFT"]
+                    elif "google" in question_lower or "alphabet" in question_lower:
+                        tickers = ["GOOGL"]
+                
+                if debug_mode:
+                    print(f"🔍 Extracted tickers: {tickers}")
+                
+                if tickers:
+                    # Call FinSight with proper endpoint format
+                    if debug_mode:
+                        print(f"🔍 Calling FinSight API: calc/{tickers[0]}/revenue")
+                    financial_data = await self._call_finsight_api(f"calc/{tickers[0]}/revenue")
+                    if debug_mode:
+                        print(f"🔍 FinSight returned: {list(financial_data.keys()) if financial_data else None}")
+                    if financial_data and "error" not in financial_data:
+                        api_results["financial"] = financial_data
+                        tools_used.append("finsight_api")
+                    else:
+                        if debug_mode and financial_data:
+                            print(f"🔍 FinSight error: {financial_data.get('error')}")
+            
+            # PRODUCTION MODE: Send to backend LLM with API results
+            if self.client is None:
+                return await self.call_backend_query(
+                    query=request.question,
+                    conversation_history=self.conversation_history[-10:],
+                    api_results=api_results,  # Include the data!
+                    tools_used=tools_used  # Pass tools list for history
+                )
+
+            # DEV MODE ONLY: Direct Groq calls (only works with local API keys)
+            # This code path won't execute in production since self.client = None
+
+            if not self._check_query_budget(request.user_id):
+                effective_limit = self.daily_query_limit if self.daily_query_limit > 0 else self.per_user_query_limit
+                if effective_limit <= 0:
+                    effective_limit = 25
+                message = (
+                    "Daily query limit reached. You've hit the "
+                    f"{effective_limit} request cap for today. "
+                    "Try again tomorrow or reach out if you need the limit raised."
+                )
+                return self._quick_reply(
+                    request,
+                    message,
+                    tools_used=["rate_limit"],
+                    confidence=0.35,
+                )
+
+            self._record_query_usage(request.user_id)
+
+            # Analyze request type
+            request_analysis = await self._analyze_request_type(request.question)
+            question_lower = request.question.lower()
+            
+            self._reset_data_sources()
+
+            direct_shell = re.match(r"^(?:run|execute)\s*:?\s*(.+)$", request.question.strip(), re.IGNORECASE)
+            if direct_shell:
+                return self._respond_with_shell_command(request, direct_shell.group(1).strip())
+
+            # Get memory context
+            memory_context = self._get_memory_context(request.user_id, request.conversation_id)
+
+            # Ultra-light handling for small talk to save tokens entirely
+            if self._is_simple_greeting(request.question):
+                return self._quick_reply(
+                    request,
+                    "Hi there! I'm up and ready whenever you want to dig into finance or research.",
+                    tools_used=["quick_reply"],
+                    confidence=0.5
+                )
+
+            if self._is_casual_acknowledgment(request.question):
+                return self._quick_reply(
+                    request,
+                    "Happy to help! Feel free to fire off another question whenever you're ready.",
+                    tools_used=["quick_reply"],
+                    confidence=0.55
+                )
+            
+            # Check for workflow commands (natural language)
+            workflow_response = await self._handle_workflow_commands(request)
+            if workflow_response:
+                return workflow_response
+            
+            # Call appropriate APIs based on request type
+            api_results = {}
+            tools_used = []
+
+            # Auto file-reading: detect filenames in the prompt and attach previews
+            def _extract_filenames(text: str) -> List[str]:
+                # Match common file patterns (no spaces) and simple quoted paths
+                patterns = [
+                    r"[\w\-./]+\.(?:py|md|txt|json|csv|yml|yaml|toml|ini|ts|tsx|js|ipynb)",
+                    r"(?:\./|/)?[\w\-./]+/"  # directories
+                ]
+                matches: List[str] = []
+                for pat in patterns:
+                    matches.extend(re.findall(pat, text))
+                # Deduplicate and keep reasonable length
+                uniq = []
+                for m in matches:
+                    if len(m) <= 256 and m not in uniq:
+                        uniq.append(m)
+                return uniq[:5]
+
+            mentioned = _extract_filenames(request.question)
+            file_previews: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
+            files_forbidden: List[str] = []
+            base_dir = Path.cwd().resolve()
+            sensitive_roots = {Path('/etc'), Path('/proc'), Path('/sys'), Path('/dev'), Path('/root'), Path('/usr'), Path('/bin'), Path('/sbin'), Path('/var')}
+            def _is_safe_path(path_str: str) -> bool:
+                try:
+                    rp = Path(path_str).resolve()
+                    if any(str(rp).startswith(str(sr)) for sr in sensitive_roots):
+                        return False
+                    return str(rp).startswith(str(base_dir))
+                except Exception:
+                    return False
+            for m in mentioned:
+                if not _is_safe_path(m):
+                    files_forbidden.append(m)
+                    continue
+                pr = await self._preview_file(m)
+                if pr:
+                    file_previews.append(pr)
+            if file_previews:
+                api_results["files"] = file_previews
+                # Build grounded context from first text preview
+                text_previews = [fp for fp in file_previews if fp.get("type") == "text" and fp.get("preview")]
+                files_context = ""
+                if text_previews:
+                    fp = text_previews[0]
+                    quoted = "\n".join(fp["preview"].splitlines()[:20])
+                    files_context = f"File: {fp['path']} (first lines)\n" + quoted
+                api_results["files_context"] = files_context
+            elif mentioned:
+                # Mentioned files but none found
+                api_results["files_missing"] = mentioned
+            if files_forbidden:
+                api_results["files_forbidden"] = files_forbidden
+
+            workspace_listing: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None
+            if not file_previews:
+                file_browse_keywords = (
+                    "list files",
+                    "show files",
+                    "show me files",
+                    "file browser",
+                    "file upload",
+                    "upload file",
+                    "files?",
+                    "browse files",
+                    "what files",
+                    "available files"
+                )
+                describe_files = (
+                    "file" in question_lower or "directory" in question_lower
+                ) and any(verb in question_lower for verb in ("show", "list", "what", "which", "display"))
+                if any(keyword in question_lower for keyword in file_browse_keywords) or describe_files:
+                    workspace_listing = await self._get_workspace_listing()
+                    api_results["workspace_listing"] = workspace_listing
+
+            if workspace_listing and set(request_analysis.get("apis", [])) <= {"shell"}:
+                return self._respond_with_workspace_listing(request, workspace_listing)
+            
+            if "finsight" in request_analysis["apis"]:
+                # Extract tickers from symbols or company names
+                tickers = self._extract_tickers_from_text(request.question)
+                financial_payload = {}
+                session_key = f"{request.user_id}:{request.conversation_id}"
+                last_topic = self._session_topics.get(session_key)
+                if not tickers:
+                    # Heuristic defaults for common requests
+                    if "apple" in request.question.lower():
+                        tickers = ["AAPL"]
+                    if "microsoft" in request.question.lower():
+                        tickers = tickers + ["MSFT"] if "AAPL" in tickers else ["MSFT"]
+
+                # Determine which metrics to fetch based on query keywords
+                metrics_to_fetch = []
+                if any(kw in question_lower for kw in ["revenue", "sales", "top line"]):
+                    metrics_to_fetch.append("revenue")
+                if any(kw in question_lower for kw in ["gross profit", "gross margin", "margin"]):
+                    metrics_to_fetch.append("grossProfit")
+                if any(kw in question_lower for kw in ["operating income", "operating profit", "ebit"]):
+                    metrics_to_fetch.append("operatingIncome")
+                if any(kw in question_lower for kw in ["net income", "profit", "earnings", "bottom line"]):
+                    metrics_to_fetch.append("netIncome")
+
+                # Default to key metrics if no specific request
+                if not metrics_to_fetch and last_topic and last_topic.get("metrics"):
+                    metrics_to_fetch = list(last_topic["metrics"])
+
+                if not metrics_to_fetch:
+                    metrics_to_fetch = ["revenue", "grossProfit"]
+
+                # Fetch metrics for each ticker (cap 2 tickers)
+                for t in tickers[:2]:
+                    result = await self.get_financial_metrics(t, metrics_to_fetch)
+                    financial_payload[t] = result
+
+                if financial_payload:
+                    self._session_topics[session_key] = {
+                        "tickers": tickers[:2],
+                        "metrics": metrics_to_fetch,
+                    }
+                    direct_finance = (
+                        len(financial_payload) == 1
+                        and set(request_analysis.get("apis", [])) == {"finsight"}
+                        and not api_results.get("research")
+                        and not file_previews
+                        and not workspace_listing
+                    )
+                    if direct_finance:
+                        return self._respond_with_financial_metrics(request, financial_payload)
+                    api_results["financial"] = financial_payload
+                    tools_used.append("finsight_api")
+            
+            if "archive" in request_analysis["apis"]:
+                # Extract research query
+                result = await self.search_academic_papers(request.question, 5)
+                if "error" not in result:
+                    api_results["research"] = result
+                    # DEBUG: Log what we got from the API
+                    papers_count = len(result.get("results", []))
+                    logger.info(f"🔍 DEBUG: Got {papers_count} papers from Archive API")
+                    if papers_count > 0:
+                        logger.info(f"🔍 DEBUG: First paper: {result['results'][0].get('title', 'NO TITLE')[:80]}")
+                else:
+                    api_results["research"] = {"error": result["error"]}
+                    logger.warning(f"🔍 DEBUG: Archive API returned error: {result['error']}")
+                tools_used.append("archive_api")
+            
+            # Build enhanced system prompt with trimmed sections based on detected needs
+            system_prompt = self._build_system_prompt(request_analysis, memory_context, api_results)
+            
+            # Build messages
+            messages = [
+                {"role": "system", "content": system_prompt}
+            ]
+            # If we have file context, inject it as an additional grounding message
+            fc = api_results.get("files_context")
+            if fc:
+                messages.append({"role": "system", "content": f"Grounding from mentioned file(s):\n{fc}\n\nAnswer based strictly on this content when relevant. Do not run shell commands."})
+            missing = api_results.get("files_missing")
+            if missing:
+                messages.append({"role": "system", "content": f"User mentioned file(s) not found: {missing}. Respond explicitly that the file was not found and avoid speculation."})
+            forbidden = api_results.get("files_forbidden")
+            if forbidden:
+                messages.append({"role": "system", "content": f"User mentioned file(s) outside the allowed workspace or sensitive paths: {forbidden}. Refuse to access and explain the restriction succinctly."})
+            
+            # Add conversation history with smart context management
+            if len(self.conversation_history) > 12:
+                # For long conversations, summarize early context and keep recent history
+                early_history = self.conversation_history[:-6]
+                recent_history = self.conversation_history[-6:]
+                
+                # Create a summary of early conversation
+                summary_prompt = "Summarize the key points from this conversation history in 2-3 sentences:"
+                summary_messages = [
+                    {"role": "system", "content": summary_prompt},
+                    {"role": "user", "content": str(early_history)}
+                ]
+                
+                try:
+                    if self._ensure_client_ready():
+                        summary_response = self.client.chat.completions.create(
+                            model="llama-3.1-8b-instant",
+                            messages=summary_messages,
+                            max_tokens=160,
+                            temperature=0.2
+                        )
+                        conversation_summary = summary_response.choices[0].message.content
+                        if summary_response.usage and summary_response.usage.total_tokens:
+                            summary_tokens = summary_response.usage.total_tokens
+                            self._charge_tokens(request.user_id, summary_tokens)
+                            self.total_cost += (summary_tokens / 1000) * self.cost_per_1k_tokens
+                        messages.append({"role": "system", "content": f"Previous conversation summary: {conversation_summary}"})
+                except:
+                    # If summary fails, just use recent history
+                    pass
+                
+                messages.extend(recent_history)
+            else:
+                # For shorter conversations, use full history
+                messages.extend(self.conversation_history)
+            
+            # Add current user message
+            messages.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+
+            model_config = self._select_model(request, request_analysis, api_results)
+            target_model = model_config["model"]
+            max_completion_tokens = model_config["max_tokens"]
+            temperature = model_config["temperature"]
+            
+            # Check token budget
+            estimated_tokens = (len(str(messages)) // 4) + max_completion_tokens  # Rough estimate incl. completion budget
+            if not self._check_token_budget(estimated_tokens):
+                return self._respond_with_fallback(
+                    request,
+                    tools_used,
+                    api_results,
+                    failure_reason="Daily Groq token budget exhausted",
+                    error_message="Daily token limit reached"
+                )
+
+            if not self._check_user_token_budget(request.user_id, estimated_tokens):
+                return self._respond_with_fallback(
+                    request,
+                    tools_used,
+                    api_results,
+                    failure_reason="Per-user Groq token budget exhausted",
+                    error_message="Per-user token limit reached"
+                )
+
+            if not self._ensure_client_ready():
+                return self._respond_with_fallback(
+                    request,
+                    tools_used,
+                    api_results,
+                    failure_reason="No available Groq API key"
+                )
+
+            response_text: Optional[str] = None
+            tokens_used = 0
+            attempts_remaining = len(self.api_keys) if self.api_keys else (1 if self.client else 0)
+            last_error: Optional[Exception] = None
+
+            while attempts_remaining > 0:
+                attempts_remaining -= 1
+                try:
+                    response = self.client.chat.completions.create(
+                        model=target_model,
+                        messages=messages,
+                        max_tokens=max_completion_tokens,
+                        temperature=temperature
+                    )
+
+                    response_text = response.choices[0].message.content
+                    tokens_used = response.usage.total_tokens if response.usage else estimated_tokens
+                    self._charge_tokens(request.user_id, tokens_used)
+                    cost = (tokens_used / 1000) * self.cost_per_1k_tokens
+                    self.total_cost += cost
+                    break
+                except Exception as e:
+                    last_error = e
+                    if self._is_rate_limit_error(e):
+                        self._mark_current_key_exhausted(str(e))
+                        if not self._rotate_to_next_available_key():
+                            break
+                        continue
+                    else:
+                        error_str = str(e)
+                        friendly = self._format_model_error(error_str)
+                        return ChatResponse(
+                            response=friendly,
+                            timestamp=datetime.now().isoformat(),
+                            tools_used=tools_used,
+                            api_results=api_results,
+                            error_message=error_str
+                        )
+
+            if response_text is None:
+                rate_limit_error = last_error if last_error and self._is_rate_limit_error(last_error) else None
+                if rate_limit_error:
+                    return self._respond_with_fallback(
+                        request,
+                        tools_used,
+                        api_results,
+                        failure_reason="All Groq API keys exhausted",
+                        error_message=str(rate_limit_error)
+                    )
+                error_str = str(last_error) if last_error else "Unknown error"
+                friendly = self._format_model_error(error_str)
+                return ChatResponse(
+                    response=friendly,
+                    timestamp=datetime.now().isoformat(),
+                    tools_used=tools_used,
+                    api_results=api_results,
+                    error_message=error_str
+                )
+
+            self._schedule_next_key_rotation()
+            
+            allow_shell_commands = "shell" in request_analysis.get("apis", []) or request_analysis.get("type") in {"system", "comprehensive+system"}
+            if api_results.get("files_context") or api_results.get("files_missing") or api_results.get("files_forbidden"):
+                allow_shell_commands = False
+
+            commands = re.findall(r'`([^`]+)`', response_text) if allow_shell_commands else []
+            execution_results = {}
+            final_response = response_text
+
+            if commands:
+                command = commands[0].strip()
+                if self._is_safe_shell_command(command):
+                    print(f"\n🔧 Executing: {command}")
+                    output = self.execute_command(command)
+                    print(f"✅ Command completed")
+                    execution_results = {
+                        "command": command,
+                        "output": output,
+                        "success": not output.startswith("ERROR:")
+                    }
+                    tools_used.append("shell_execution")
+                else:
+                    execution_results = {
+                        "command": command,
+                        "output": "Command blocked by safety policy",
+                        "success": False
+                    }
+                    if "⚠️ Shell command skipped for safety." not in final_response:
+                        final_response = f"{final_response.strip()}\n\n⚠️ Shell command skipped for safety."
+                
+                # Create analysis prompt only if we actually executed and have output
+                if execution_results.get("success") and isinstance(execution_results.get("output"), str):
+                    truncated_output = execution_results["output"]
+                    truncated_flag = False
+                    if len(truncated_output) > 1000:
+                        truncated_output = truncated_output[:1000]
+                        truncated_flag = True
+
+                    summarised_text, summary_tokens = self._summarize_command_output(
+                        request,
+                        command,
+                        truncated_output,
+                        response_text
+                    )
+
+                    final_response = summarised_text
+                    if truncated_flag:
+                        final_response += "\n\n(Output truncated to first 1000 characters.)"
+                    if summary_tokens:
+                        self._charge_tokens(request.user_id, summary_tokens)
+                        tokens_used += summary_tokens
+            else:
+                final_response = response_text
+            
+            footer = self._format_data_sources_footer()
+            if footer:
+                final_response = f"{final_response}\n\n_{footer}_"
+
+            # Update conversation history
+            self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+            self.conversation_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": final_response})
+            
+            # Update memory
+            self._update_memory(
+                request.user_id, 
+                request.conversation_id, 
+                f"Q: {request.question[:100]}... A: {final_response[:100]}..."
+            )
+            
+            # Save to workflow history automatically
+            self.workflow.save_query_result(
+                query=request.question,
+                response=final_response,
+                metadata={
+                    "tools_used": tools_used,
+                    "tokens_used": tokens_used,
+                    "confidence_score": request_analysis['confidence']
+                }
+            )
+            
+            return ChatResponse(
+                response=final_response,
+                tools_used=tools_used,
+                reasoning_steps=[f"Request type: {request_analysis['type']}", f"APIs used: {request_analysis['apis']}"],
+                timestamp=datetime.now().isoformat(),
+                tokens_used=tokens_used,
+                confidence_score=request_analysis['confidence'],
+                execution_results=execution_results,
+                api_results=api_results
+            )
+            
+        except Exception as e:
+            details = str(e)
+            message = (
+                "⚠️ Something went wrong while orchestrating your request, but no actions were performed. "
+                "Please retry, and if the issue persists share this detail with the team: {details}."
+            ).format(details=details)
+            return ChatResponse(
+                response=message,
+                timestamp=datetime.now().isoformat(),
+                confidence_score=0.0,
+                error_message=details
+            )
+    
+    async def process_request_streaming(self, request: ChatRequest):
+        """
+        Process request with streaming response from Groq API
+        Returns a Groq stream object that yields chunks as they arrive
+
+        This enables real-time character-by-character streaming in the UI
+        """
+        # PRODUCTION MODE: Backend doesn't support streaming yet, use regular response
+        if self.client is None:
+            response = await self.call_backend_query(request.question, self.conversation_history[-10:])
+            async def single_yield():
+                yield response.response
+            return single_yield()
+
+        # DEV MODE ONLY
+        try:
+            # Quick budget checks
+            if not self._check_query_budget(request.user_id):
+                effective_limit = self.daily_query_limit if self.daily_query_limit > 0 else self.per_user_query_limit
+                if effective_limit <= 0:
+                    effective_limit = 25
+                error_msg = (
+                    f"Daily query limit reached. You've hit the {effective_limit} request cap for today. "
+                    "Try again tomorrow or reach out if you need the limit raised."
+                )
+                async def error_gen():
+                    yield error_msg
+                return error_gen()
+
+            self._record_query_usage(request.user_id)
+            
+            # Analyze request
+            request_analysis = await self._analyze_request_type(request.question)
+            question_lower = request.question.lower()
+            self._reset_data_sources()
+
+            # Direct shell commands (non-streaming fallback)
+            direct_shell = re.match(r"^(?:run|execute)\s*:?\s*(.+)$", request.question.strip(), re.IGNORECASE)
+            if direct_shell:
+                result = self._respond_with_shell_command(request, direct_shell.group(1).strip())
+                async def shell_gen():
+                    yield result.response
+                return shell_gen()
+
+            # Memory context
+            memory_context = self._get_memory_context(request.user_id, request.conversation_id)
+
+            # Quick greetings (non-streaming)
+            if self._is_simple_greeting(request.question):
+                async def greeting_gen():
+                    yield "Hi there! I'm up and ready whenever you want to dig into finance or research."
+                return greeting_gen()
+
+            if self._is_casual_acknowledgment(request.question):
+                async def ack_gen():
+                    yield "Happy to help! Feel free to fire off another question whenever you're ready."
+                return ack_gen()
+            
+            # Gather API results (same logic as process_request but abbreviated)
+            api_results = {}
+            tools_used = []
+
+            # File preview
+            def _extract_filenames(text: str) -> List[str]:
+                patterns = [
+                    r"[\w\-./]+\.(?:py|md|txt|json|csv|yml|yaml|toml|ini|ts|tsx|js|ipynb)",
+                    r"(?:\./|/)?[\w\-./]+/"
+                ]
+                matches: List[str] = []
+                for pat in patterns:
+                    matches.extend(re.findall(pat, text))
+                uniq = []
+                for m in matches:
+                    if len(m) <= 256 and m not in uniq:
+                        uniq.append(m)
+                return uniq[:5]
+
+            mentioned = _extract_filenames(request.question)
+            file_previews: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
+            files_forbidden: List[str] = []
+            base_dir = Path.cwd().resolve()
+            sensitive_roots = {Path('/etc'), Path('/proc'), Path('/sys'), Path('/dev'), Path('/root'), Path('/usr'), Path('/bin'), Path('/sbin'), Path('/var')}
+            
+            def _is_safe_path(path_str: str) -> bool:
+                try:
+                    rp = Path(path_str).resolve()
+                    if any(str(rp).startswith(str(sr)) for sr in sensitive_roots):
+                        return False
+                    return str(rp).startswith(str(base_dir))
+                except Exception:
+                    return False
+                    
+            for m in mentioned:
+                if not _is_safe_path(m):
+                    files_forbidden.append(m)
+                    continue
+                pr = await self._preview_file(m)
+                if pr:
+                    file_previews.append(pr)
+                    
+            if file_previews:
+                api_results["files"] = file_previews
+                text_previews = [fp for fp in file_previews if fp.get("type") == "text" and fp.get("preview")]
+                files_context = ""
+                if text_previews:
+                    fp = text_previews[0]
+                    quoted = "\n".join(fp["preview"].splitlines()[:20])
+                    files_context = f"File: {fp['path']} (first lines)\n" + quoted
+                api_results["files_context"] = files_context
+            elif mentioned:
+                api_results["files_missing"] = mentioned
+            if files_forbidden:
+                api_results["files_forbidden"] = files_forbidden
+
+            # Workspace listing
+            workspace_listing: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None
+            if not file_previews:
+                file_browse_keywords = ("list files", "show files", "what files")
+                describe_files = ("file" in question_lower or "directory" in question_lower)
+                if any(keyword in question_lower for keyword in file_browse_keywords) or describe_files:
+                    workspace_listing = await self._get_workspace_listing()
+                    api_results["workspace_listing"] = workspace_listing
+
+            if workspace_listing and set(request_analysis.get("apis", [])) <= {"shell"}:
+                result = self._respond_with_workspace_listing(request, workspace_listing)
+                async def workspace_gen():
+                    yield result.response
+                return workspace_gen()
+            
+            # FinSight API (abbreviated)
+            if "finsight" in request_analysis["apis"]:
+                tickers = self._extract_tickers_from_text(request.question)
+                financial_payload = {}
+                
+                if not tickers:
+                    if "apple" in question_lower:
+                        tickers = ["AAPL"]
+                    if "microsoft" in question_lower:
+                        tickers = ["MSFT"] if not tickers else tickers + ["MSFT"]
+
+                metrics_to_fetch = ["revenue", "grossProfit"]
+                if any(kw in question_lower for kw in ["revenue", "sales"]):
+                    metrics_to_fetch = ["revenue"]
+                if any(kw in question_lower for kw in ["profit", "margin"]):
+                    metrics_to_fetch.append("grossProfit")
+
+                for t in tickers[:2]:
+                    result = await self.get_financial_metrics(t, metrics_to_fetch)
+                    financial_payload[t] = result
+
+                if financial_payload:
+                    api_results["financial"] = financial_payload
+                    tools_used.append("finsight_api")
+            
+            # Archive API (abbreviated)
+            if "archive" in request_analysis["apis"]:
+                result = await self.search_academic_papers(request.question, 5)
+                if "error" not in result:
+                    api_results["research"] = result
+                else:
+                    api_results["research"] = {"error": result["error"]}
+                tools_used.append("archive_api")
+            
+            # Build messages
+            system_prompt = self._build_system_prompt(request_analysis, memory_context, api_results)
+            messages = [{"role": "system", "content": system_prompt}]
+            
+            fc = api_results.get("files_context")
+            if fc:
+                messages.append({"role": "system", "content": f"Grounding from mentioned file(s):\n{fc}"})
+            
+            # Add conversation history (abbreviated - just recent)
+            if len(self.conversation_history) > 6:
+                messages.extend(self.conversation_history[-6:])
+            else:
+                messages.extend(self.conversation_history)
+            
+            messages.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+
+            # Model selection
+            model_config = self._select_model(request, request_analysis, api_results)
+            target_model = model_config["model"]
+            max_completion_tokens = model_config["max_tokens"]
+            temperature = model_config["temperature"]
+            
+            # Token budget check
+            estimated_tokens = (len(str(messages)) // 4) + max_completion_tokens
+            if not self._check_token_budget(estimated_tokens):
+                async def budget_gen():
+                    yield "⚠️ Daily Groq token budget exhausted. Please try again tomorrow."
+                return budget_gen()
+
+            if not self._ensure_client_ready():
+                async def no_key_gen():
+                    yield "⚠️ No available Groq API key."
+                return no_key_gen()
+
+            # **STREAMING: Call Groq with stream=True**
+            try:
+                stream = self.client.chat.completions.create(
+                    model=target_model,
+                    messages=messages,
+                    max_tokens=max_completion_tokens,
+                    temperature=temperature,
+                    stream=True  # Enable streaming!
+                )
+                
+                # Update conversation history (add user message now, assistant message will be added after streaming completes)
+                self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+                
+                # Return the stream directly - groq_stream_to_generator() in streaming_ui.py will handle it
+                return stream
+                
+            except Exception as e:
+                if self._is_rate_limit_error(e):
+                    self._mark_current_key_exhausted(str(e))
+                    if self._rotate_to_next_available_key():
+                        try:
+                            stream = self.client.chat.completions.create(
+                                model=target_model,
+                                messages=messages,
+                                max_tokens=max_completion_tokens,
+                                temperature=temperature,
+                                stream=True
+                            )
+                            self.conversation_history.append({"role": "user", "content": request.question})
+                            return stream
+                        except:
+                            pass
+                async def error_gen():
+                    yield f"⚠️ Groq API error: {str(e)}"
+                return error_gen()
+                        
+        except Exception as e:
+            async def exception_gen():
+                yield f"⚠️ Request failed: {str(e)}"
+            return exception_gen()
+    
+    async def run_interactive(self):
+        """Run interactive chat session"""
+        if not await self.initialize():
+            return
+            
+        print("\n" + "="*70)
+        print("🤖 ENHANCED NOCTURNAL AI AGENT")
+        print("="*70)
+        print("Research Assistant with Archive API + FinSight API Integration")
+        print("Type 'quit' to exit")
+        print("="*70)
+        
+        while True:
+            try:
+                user_input = input("\n👤 You: ").strip()
+                
+                if user_input.lower() in ['quit', 'exit', 'bye']:
+                    print("👋 Goodbye!")
+                    await self.close()
+                    break
+                
+                # Process request
+                request = ChatRequest(question=user_input)
+                response = await self.process_request(request)
+                
+                print(f"\n🤖 Agent: {response.response}")
+                
+                if response.api_results:
+                    print(f"📊 API Results: {len(response.api_results)} sources used")
+                
+                if response.execution_results:
+                    print(f"🔧 Command: {response.execution_results['command']}")
+                    print(f"📊 Success: {response.execution_results['success']}")
+                
+                print(f"📈 Tokens used: {response.tokens_used}")
+                print(f"🎯 Confidence: {response.confidence_score:.2f}")
+                print(f"🛠️ Tools used: {', '.join(response.tools_used) if response.tools_used else 'None'}")
+                
+            except KeyboardInterrupt:
+                print("\n👋 Goodbye!")
+                await self.close()
+                break
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"\n❌ Error: {e}")
+
+async def main():
+    """Main entry point"""
+    agent = EnhancedNocturnalAgent()
+    await agent.run_interactive()
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    asyncio.run(main())