diff --git a/landing/.gitignore b/landing/.gitignore
index c7d2a8bc..392f1564 100644
--- a/landing/.gitignore
+++ b/landing/.gitignore
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ node_modules
 .output
 .dist
 .env
+--host/
+product-docs/.vitepress/dist/
 
 # Large video files
 public/video/*.mp4
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diff --git a/landing/assets/images/references/cyber-hud-header-reference-2026-05-16.png b/landing/assets/images/references/cyber-hud-header-reference-2026-05-16.png
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diff --git a/landing/assets/styles/cyberpunk-hero.scss b/landing/assets/styles/cyberpunk-hero.scss
index 2018b34b..41b6bdf0 100644
--- a/landing/assets/styles/cyberpunk-hero.scss
+++ b/landing/assets/styles/cyberpunk-hero.scss
@@ -14,17 +14,218 @@
   --cyber-muted: #9ba8c7;
   --cyber-border-cyan: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.42);
   --cyber-border-magenta: rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.42);
+  --cyber-panel-bg:
+    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.9), rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.64));
+  --cyber-panel-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.12) inset,
+    0 0 24px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.12);
+  --cyber-hero-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 30%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.14), transparent 30%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 70%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.14), transparent 34%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cyber-bg-0), var(--cyber-bg-1) 58%, var(--cyber-bg-0));
+  --cyber-monterey-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 22%, rgba(138, 47, 255, 0.76), transparent 30%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 76%, rgba(37, 8, 128, 0.72), transparent 36%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, #180061 0%, #3200a2 46%, #130042 100%);
+  --cyber-monterey-before-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 34%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.62), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.14) 34%, transparent 62%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.48) 0%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.17) 42%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.04) 64%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.3) 100%);
+  --cyber-monterey-after-bg:
+    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.92) 0%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.62) 15%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.08) 44%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.68) 100%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 64% 42%, transparent 0 26%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.24) 70%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.54) 100%);
+  --cyber-monterey-canvas-opacity: 1;
+  --cyber-monterey-canvas-filter: blur(4px) saturate(1.22) brightness(1.08) contrast(1.08);
+  --cyber-monterey-canvas-blend: normal;
+  --cyber-background-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 28%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.1), transparent 30%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 62%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.1), transparent 32%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 64px, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.045) 65px 66px, transparent 67px 160px),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.66) 0%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.2) 38%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.78) 100%);
+  --cyber-background-opacity: 0.58;
+  --cyber-background-before-bg:
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 8%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.14) 8.1% 8.22%, transparent 8.34% 18%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.12) 18.1% 18.22%, transparent 18.34% 31%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.11) 31.1% 31.24%, transparent 31.36% 44%, rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.12) 44.1% 44.2%, transparent 44.34% 62%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.1) 62.1% 62.22%, transparent 62.34% 78%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.12) 78.1% 78.22%, transparent 78.34%),
+    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 78px, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.05) 80px 82px, transparent 84px 116px),
+    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(3, 12, 27, 0.66) 0%, rgba(3, 12, 27, 0.42) 8%, rgba(3, 12, 27, 0.16) 17%, transparent 28%),
+    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5, 20, 44, 0.5) 0%, rgba(5, 20, 44, 0.28) 12%, rgba(5, 20, 44, 0.12) 24%, transparent 36%),
+    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(4, 17, 38, 0.38) 0%, rgba(4, 17, 38, 0.22) 18%, rgba(4, 17, 38, 0.08) 34%, transparent 48%);
+  --cyber-background-before-opacity: 0.62;
+  --cyber-background-before-blend: screen;
+  --cyber-background-after-bg:
+    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 34px, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.12) 35px 36px, transparent 37px 110px),
+    repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 28px, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.1) 29px 30px, transparent 31px 78px),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08), transparent);
+  --cyber-background-after-opacity: 0.26;
+  --cyber-background-after-blend: screen;
+  --cyber-wash-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 44%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.48), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.22) 34%, transparent 58%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.42) 0%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.28) 34%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.08) 66%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.3) 100%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.18), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.08) 58%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.92));
+  --cyber-gridlines-bg:
+    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
+  --cyber-gridlines-opacity: 0.16;
+  --cyber-scanlines-bg: repeating-linear-gradient(
+    to bottom,
+    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0,
+    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 1px,
+    transparent 1px,
+    transparent 4px
+  );
+  --cyber-scanlines-opacity: 0.11;
+  --cyber-copy-aura: radial-gradient(circle at 28% 38%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.82), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.36) 62%, transparent 78%);
+  --cyber-title-color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.96);
+  --cyber-description-color: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.84);
+  --cyber-action-primary-color: var(--cyber-bg-0);
+  --cyber-action-secondary-bg: rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.56);
+  --cyber-action-secondary-hover-bg: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08);
+  --cyber-release-color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.62);
+  --cyber-scene-floor-bg:
+    radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 84%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.24), transparent 18%),
+    radial-gradient(ellipse at 56% 84%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.18), transparent 32%),
+    repeating-radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 84%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.1) 0 1px, transparent 1px 20px);
+  --cyber-scene-floor-opacity: 0.48;
+  --cyber-scene-foreground-bg:
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 4%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08) 4.1%, transparent 4.4%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 88%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.08));
+  --cyber-scene-foreground-opacity: 0.72;
+  --cyber-video-frame-bg: rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.82);
+  --cyber-video-content-bg: rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.94);
+  --cyber-card-text: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.84);
+  --cyber-card-muted: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.72);
+  --cyber-card-subtle: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.62);
+  --cyber-card-inset: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
+  --cyber-feature-shell-bg:
+    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 62%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08), transparent 56%),
+    radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 52%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.08), transparent 48%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(5, 17, 40, 0.08) 30%, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.18) 52%, rgba(5, 17, 40, 0.08) 72%, transparent 100%);
+  --cyber-feature-rail-bg:
+    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.34) 0%, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.74) 30%, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.72) 70%, rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.34) 100%),
+    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.58), rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.42));
+  --cyber-feature-rail-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.1) inset,
+    0 -28px 46px rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.14),
+    0 30px 58px rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.18),
+    0 0 24px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.1);
+  --cyber-feature-divider: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.16);
+  --cyber-feature-title: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.94);
+  --cyber-feature-text: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.62);
   --cyber-radius-xs: 4px;
   --cyber-radius-sm: 6px;
   --cyber-radius-md: 8px;
   --cyber-frame-cut: 18px;
 }
 
+.v-theme--light .cyber-hero {
+  --cyber-bg-0: #f8fcff;
+  --cyber-bg-1: #eaf7fb;
+  --cyber-panel-weak: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
+  --cyber-panel: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
+  --cyber-panel-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
+  --cyber-cyan: #008fb3;
+  --cyber-blue: #2563eb;
+  --cyber-magenta: #b832d8;
+  --cyber-violet: #7c3aed;
+  --cyber-text: #132238;
+  --cyber-muted: #596b83;
+  --cyber-border-cyan: rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.34);
+  --cyber-border-magenta: rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.28);
+  --cyber-panel-bg:
+    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9), rgba(237, 249, 252, 0.68));
+  --cyber-panel-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.1) inset,
+    0 18px 48px rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.12),
+    0 0 22px rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.07);
+  --cyber-hero-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 30%, rgba(0, 178, 214, 0.14), transparent 32%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 70%, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.13), transparent 36%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, #fbfdff 0%, #edf8fb 56%, #f8fcff 100%);
+  --cyber-monterey-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 24%, rgba(113, 185, 255, 0.28), transparent 31%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 22% 72%, rgba(221, 170, 255, 0.24), transparent 38%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 32%, rgba(101, 218, 255, 0.18), transparent 34%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fcff 0%, #eaf7fb 48%, #fbf7ff 100%);
+  --cyber-monterey-before-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 34%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 34%, transparent 62%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 42%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 64%, rgba(237, 247, 252, 0.2) 100%);
+  --cyber-monterey-after-bg:
+    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(248, 252, 255, 0.52) 0%, rgba(248, 252, 255, 0.22) 18%, rgba(248, 252, 255, 0.04) 48%, rgba(248, 252, 255, 0.58) 100%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 64% 42%, transparent 0 26%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) 70%, rgba(235, 247, 252, 0.42) 100%);
+  --cyber-monterey-canvas-opacity: 1;
+  --cyber-monterey-canvas-filter: blur(1px) saturate(1.34) brightness(1.12) contrast(1.16);
+  --cyber-monterey-canvas-blend: multiply;
+  --cyber-background-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 28%, rgba(0, 178, 214, 0.12), transparent 31%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 62%, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.1), transparent 33%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 64px, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.06) 65px 66px, transparent 67px 160px),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 38%, rgba(237, 247, 252, 0.64) 100%);
+  --cyber-background-opacity: 0.5;
+  --cyber-background-before-bg:
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 8%, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.16) 8.1% 8.22%, transparent 8.34% 18%, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.12) 18.1% 18.22%, transparent 18.34% 31%, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.13) 31.1% 31.24%, transparent 31.36% 44%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12) 44.1% 44.2%, transparent 44.34% 62%, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.1) 62.1% 62.22%, transparent 62.34% 78%, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.12) 78.1% 78.22%, transparent 78.34%),
+    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 78px, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.06) 80px 82px, transparent 84px 116px),
+    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.12) 0%, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.07) 13%, transparent 31%),
+    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.1) 0%, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.05) 16%, transparent 38%),
+    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.09) 0%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.04) 20%, transparent 48%);
+  --cyber-background-before-opacity: 0.58;
+  --cyber-background-before-blend: multiply;
+  --cyber-background-after-bg:
+    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 34px, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.1) 35px 36px, transparent 37px 110px),
+    repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 28px, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.08) 29px 30px, transparent 31px 78px),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.07), transparent);
+  --cyber-background-after-opacity: 0.18;
+  --cyber-background-after-blend: multiply;
+  --cyber-wash-bg:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 44%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 36%, transparent 60%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 0%, rgba(237, 248, 252, 0.1) 36%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 68%, rgba(251, 247, 255, 0.16) 100%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(248, 252, 255, 0.04) 58%, rgba(248, 252, 255, 0.72));
+  --cyber-gridlines-bg:
+    linear-gradient(rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
+  --cyber-gridlines-opacity: 0.2;
+  --cyber-scanlines-bg: repeating-linear-gradient(
+    to bottom,
+    rgba(8, 35, 50, 0.035) 0,
+    rgba(8, 35, 50, 0.035) 1px,
+    transparent 1px,
+    transparent 4px
+  );
+  --cyber-scanlines-opacity: 0.08;
+  --cyber-copy-aura: radial-gradient(circle at 28% 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38) 58%, transparent 78%);
+  --cyber-title-color: rgba(19, 34, 56, 0.98);
+  --cyber-description-color: rgba(50, 65, 88, 0.82);
+  --cyber-action-primary-color: #061722;
+  --cyber-action-secondary-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
+  --cyber-action-secondary-hover-bg: rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.08);
+  --cyber-release-color: rgba(50, 65, 88, 0.68);
+  --cyber-scene-floor-bg:
+    radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 84%, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.16), transparent 18%),
+    radial-gradient(ellipse at 56% 84%, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.14), transparent 32%),
+    repeating-radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 84%, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.08) 0 1px, transparent 1px 20px);
+  --cyber-scene-floor-opacity: 0.38;
+  --cyber-scene-foreground-bg:
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 4%, rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.07) 4.1%, transparent 4.4%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 88%, rgba(184, 50, 216, 0.06));
+  --cyber-scene-foreground-opacity: 0.48;
+  --cyber-video-frame-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
+  --cyber-video-content-bg: rgba(8, 20, 34, 0.9);
+  --cyber-card-text: rgba(19, 34, 56, 0.88);
+  --cyber-card-muted: rgba(67, 82, 105, 0.76);
+  --cyber-card-subtle: rgba(67, 82, 105, 0.64);
+  --cyber-card-inset: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
+  --cyber-feature-shell-bg: transparent;
+  --cyber-feature-rail-bg: transparent;
+  --cyber-feature-rail-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.12) inset,
+    0 -1px 0 rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.18),
+    0 1px 0 rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.16);
+  --cyber-feature-divider: rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.18);
+  --cyber-feature-title: rgba(19, 34, 56, 0.94);
+  --cyber-feature-text: rgba(67, 82, 105, 0.72);
+}
+
 .cyber-panel {
   position: relative;
   border: 1px solid var(--cyber-border-cyan);
-  background:
-    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.9), rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.64));
+  background: var(--cyber-panel-bg);
   clip-path: polygon(
     var(--cyber-frame-cut) 0,
     100% 0,
@@ -33,9 +234,7 @@
     0 100%,
     0 var(--cyber-frame-cut)
   );
-  box-shadow:
-    0 0 0 1px rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.12) inset,
-    0 0 24px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.12);
+  box-shadow: var(--cyber-panel-shadow);
 }
 
 .cyber-hero {
@@ -53,12 +252,11 @@
   isolation: isolate;
   overflow: clip;
   color: var(--cyber-text);
-  background:
-    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 24%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.15), transparent 34%),
-    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cyber-bg-0), var(--cyber-bg-1) 58%, var(--cyber-bg-0));
+  background: var(--cyber-hero-bg);
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__background,
+.cyber-hero__monterey,
 .cyber-hero__wash,
 .cyber-hero__gridlines,
 .cyber-hero__scanlines {
@@ -67,63 +265,134 @@
   pointer-events: none;
 }
 
+.cyber-hero__monterey {
+  z-index: -5;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  background: var(--cyber-monterey-bg);
+}
+
+.cyber-hero__monterey::before,
+.cyber-hero__monterey::after {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  inset: 0;
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+.cyber-hero__monterey::before {
+  z-index: 2;
+  background: var(--cyber-monterey-before-bg);
+}
+
+.cyber-hero__monterey::after {
+  z-index: 3;
+  background: var(--cyber-monterey-after-bg);
+}
+
+.cyber-hero__monterey-canvas {
+  position: absolute;
+  inset: 0;
+  z-index: 1;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+  opacity: 0;
+  filter: var(--cyber-monterey-canvas-filter);
+  mix-blend-mode: var(--cyber-monterey-canvas-blend);
+  transform: scale(1.035);
+  transition: opacity 1.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.72, 0.2, 1);
+}
+
+.cyber-hero__monterey--live .cyber-hero__monterey-canvas {
+  opacity: var(--cyber-monterey-canvas-opacity);
+}
+
+.cyber-hero__monterey a[data-n] {
+  left: 14px !important;
+  right: auto !important;
+  bottom: 12px !important;
+  z-index: 5 !important;
+  padding: 0 !important;
+  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.46) !important;
+  font: 700 10px/1 var(--font-family-mono, monospace) !important;
+  letter-spacing: 0.14em !important;
+  opacity: 0.32 !important;
+  text-shadow: none !important;
+}
+
 .cyber-hero__background {
   z-index: -4;
   inset: -40px -40px -80px;
-  background-image: url("~/assets/images/hero/backgrounds/cyber-city-desktop-v1.webp");
-  background-size: cover;
-  background-position: 58% top;
-  opacity: 1;
+  background: var(--cyber-background-bg);
+  background-size:
+    auto,
+    auto,
+    220px 100%,
+    auto;
+  background-position:
+    0 0,
+    center,
+    24px 0,
+    center;
+  opacity: var(--cyber-background-opacity);
   transform: translate3d(
-    calc(var(--hero-pointer-x) * -8px),
-    calc(var(--hero-scroll) * 0.035px + var(--hero-pointer-y) * -5px),
+    0,
+    calc(var(--hero-scroll) * 0.035px),
     0
   ) scale(1.035);
   will-change: transform;
 }
 
+.cyber-hero__background::before {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  inset: 12% 0 0;
+  background: var(--cyber-background-before-bg);
+  background-size:
+    auto,
+    auto,
+    190px 100%,
+    148px 100%,
+    116px 100%;
+  background-position:
+    0 0,
+    0 0,
+    16px bottom,
+    72px bottom,
+    120px bottom;
+  opacity: var(--cyber-background-before-opacity);
+  mix-blend-mode: var(--cyber-background-before-blend);
+  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0, black 22%, black 78%, transparent 100%);
+}
+
 .cyber-hero__background::after {
   content: "";
   position: absolute;
   inset: 0;
-  background-image: url("~/assets/images/hero/backgrounds/cyber-city-desktop-v1.webp");
-  background-size: cover;
-  background-position: right top;
-  opacity: 0.78;
-  transform: scaleX(-1);
-  filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.12) brightness(0.72);
-  mix-blend-mode: screen;
-  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black 0 16%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72) 38%, transparent 64%);
+  background: var(--cyber-background-after-bg);
+  opacity: var(--cyber-background-after-opacity);
+  mix-blend-mode: var(--cyber-background-after-blend);
+  mask-image:
+    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 10%, black 22%, black 82%, transparent 100%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 8%, black 24%, black 94%, transparent 100%);
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__wash {
   z-index: -3;
-  background:
-    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 44%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.48), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.22) 34%, transparent 58%),
-    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.42) 0%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.28) 34%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.08) 66%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.3) 100%),
-    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.18), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.08) 58%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.92));
+  background: var(--cyber-wash-bg);
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__gridlines {
   z-index: -2;
-  opacity: 0.34;
-  background-image:
-    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
-    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
+  opacity: var(--cyber-gridlines-opacity);
+  background-image: var(--cyber-gridlines-bg);
   background-size: 72px 72px;
   mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, black 12%, black 72%, transparent);
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__scanlines {
   z-index: 8;
-  opacity: 0.11;
-  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
-    to bottom,
-    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0,
-    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 1px,
-    transparent 1px,
-    transparent 4px
-  );
+  opacity: var(--cyber-scanlines-opacity);
+  background-image: var(--cyber-scanlines-bg);
   mix-blend-mode: overlay;
 }
 
@@ -131,7 +400,8 @@
   position: relative;
   z-index: 2;
   width: min(1580px, calc(100vw - 56px));
-  max-width: none !important;
+  max-width: min(1580px, calc(100vw - 56px)) !important;
+  margin-inline: auto;
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__layout {
@@ -144,18 +414,13 @@
 .cyber-hero__copy {
   position: relative;
   z-index: 6;
-  width: min(620px, 41vw);
-  max-width: 620px;
+  width: min(760px, 49vw);
+  max-width: 760px;
   padding: 24px 0 24px;
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__copy::before {
-  content: "";
-  position: absolute;
-  inset: -64px -64px -42px -36px;
-  z-index: -1;
-  background: radial-gradient(circle at 28% 38%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.82), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.36) 62%, transparent 78%);
-  pointer-events: none;
+  display: none;
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__brand-lockup {
@@ -186,14 +451,15 @@
 .cyber-hero__title {
   margin: 0 0 22px;
   display: flex;
-  flex-direction: column;
-  flex-wrap: wrap;
-  gap: 0;
-  font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 6.3vw, 6.25rem);
-  line-height: 0.95;
+  flex-direction: row;
+  flex-wrap: nowrap;
+  gap: 0.18em;
+  font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 5.1vw, 5.7rem);
+  line-height: 1;
   font-weight: 900;
   letter-spacing: 0;
-  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.96);
+  color: var(--cyber-title-color);
+  white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__title-accent {
@@ -220,7 +486,7 @@
 .cyber-hero__description {
   max-width: 560px;
   margin: 0 0 30px;
-  color: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.84);
+  color: var(--cyber-description-color);
   font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.08vw, 1.22rem);
   line-height: 1.7;
 }
@@ -253,7 +519,7 @@
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__action--primary.v-btn {
-  color: var(--cyber-bg-0) !important;
+  color: var(--cyber-action-primary-color) !important;
   background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyber-cyan), var(--cyber-magenta)) !important;
   box-shadow:
     0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) inset,
@@ -265,41 +531,28 @@
 .cyber-hero__action--docs.v-btn {
   color: var(--cyber-text) !important;
   border-color: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.46) !important;
-  background: rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.56) !important;
+  background: var(--cyber-action-secondary-bg) !important;
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__action--watch.v-btn:hover,
 .cyber-hero__action--docs.v-btn:hover {
   color: var(--cyber-cyan) !important;
   border-color: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.74) !important;
-  background: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08) !important;
+  background: var(--cyber-action-secondary-hover-bg) !important;
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__terminal-note {
-  display: flex;
+  display: inline-flex;
   align-items: center;
-  justify-content: space-between;
-  gap: 16px;
-  width: min(100%, 560px);
-  min-height: 66px;
-  padding: 13px 18px;
+  justify-content: flex-start;
+  width: auto;
+  min-height: 0;
+  margin: 0;
+  padding: 7px 12px;
   color: var(--cyber-cyan);
-  text-decoration: none;
   font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
   font-size: 0.74rem;
-  line-height: 1.55;
-  transition:
-    border-color 0.18s ease,
-    color 0.18s ease,
-    box-shadow 0.18s ease;
-}
-
-.cyber-hero__terminal-note:hover {
-  color: var(--cyber-amber);
-  border-color: rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.58);
-  box-shadow:
-    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.14) inset,
-    0 0 28px rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.16);
+  line-height: 1.2;
 }
 
 .cyber-hero__terminal-lines {
@@ -309,37 +562,39 @@
 
 .cyber-hero__release {
   flex: 0 0 auto;
-  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.62);
+  color: var(--cyber-release-color);
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
+.cyber-hero__release-date {
+  color: var(--cyber-card-subtle);
+}
+
 .cyber-hero__scene {
   min-width: 0;
-  max-width: 1120px;
+  width: clamp(940px, 60vw, 1220px);
+  max-width: none;
   margin-left: clamp(-220px, -12vw, -130px);
   margin-top: -68px;
   margin-right: 0;
 }
 
 .cyber-scene {
+  --scene-video-left: 29.33%;
+  --scene-video-top: 30%;
+  --scene-video-width: 45.33%;
+  --scene-video-height: 25.5cqw;
+  --scene-platform-y: 82%;
+
   position: relative;
   isolation: isolate;
+  container-type: inline-size;
   aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
   min-height: 600px;
-  transform:
-    translate3d(
-      calc(var(--hero-pointer-x) * 12px),
-      calc(var(--hero-pointer-y) * 8px),
-      0
-    )
-    rotateX(calc(var(--hero-tilt-y) * 0.65deg))
-    rotateY(calc(var(--hero-tilt-x) * -0.9deg));
   transform-style: preserve-3d;
-  will-change: transform;
 }
 
 .cyber-scene__floor,
-.cyber-scene__connectors,
 .cyber-scene__robots,
 .cyber-scene__messages,
 .cyber-scene__foreground {
@@ -350,30 +605,33 @@
 
 .cyber-scene__floor {
   z-index: 0;
-  background:
-    radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 84%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.38), transparent 20%),
-    radial-gradient(ellipse at 56% 84%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.27), transparent 36%),
-    repeating-radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 84%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.2) 0 1px, transparent 1px 18px);
-  filter: blur(7px);
-  opacity: 0.95;
+  background: var(--cyber-scene-floor-bg);
+  filter: blur(8px);
+  opacity: var(--cyber-scene-floor-opacity);
+  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 58% 84%, black 0 26%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52) 40%, transparent 62%);
 }
 
-.cyber-scene__connectors {
-  z-index: 1;
+.cyber-scene__floor::before {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 37%;
+  right: 12%;
+  top: calc(var(--scene-platform-y) - 2.5%);
+  height: 9%;
+  background:
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 9%, rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.34) 9.5% 36%, transparent 36.5% 48%, rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.3) 49% 86%, transparent 86.5%),
+    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 8%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.26) 8.5% 42%, transparent 42.5% 48%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.22) 49% 88%, transparent 88.5%);
+  clip-path: polygon(8% 58%, 28% 28%, 43% 54%, 49% 54%, 68% 26%, 94% 58%, 92% 68%, 68% 40%, 50% 68%, 43% 68%, 28% 40%, 10% 68%);
+  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.22));
+  opacity: 0.72;
 }
 
 .cyber-scene__video {
   position: absolute;
   z-index: 3;
-  left: 24%;
-  top: 27%;
-  width: 59%;
-  transform:
-    translate3d(
-      calc(var(--hero-pointer-x) * 8px),
-      calc(var(--hero-pointer-y) * 5px),
-      0
-    );
+  left: var(--scene-video-left);
+  top: var(--scene-video-top);
+  width: var(--scene-video-width);
   pointer-events: auto;
 }
 
@@ -387,10 +645,10 @@
 
 .cyber-scene__foreground {
   z-index: 6;
-  background:
-    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 4%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08) 4.1%, transparent 4.4%),
-    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 88%, rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.08));
+  background: var(--cyber-scene-foreground-bg);
   mix-blend-mode: screen;
+  opacity: var(--cyber-scene-foreground-opacity);
+  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 18%, black 28%, black 78%, transparent 100%);
 }
 
 .cyber-video-frame {
@@ -399,7 +657,7 @@
   position: relative;
   aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
   border: 1px solid rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.66);
-  background: rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.82);
+  background: var(--cyber-video-frame-bg);
   clip-path: polygon(20px 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 20px), calc(100% - 20px) 100%, 0 100%, 0 20px);
   box-shadow:
     0 0 0 1px rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.2) inset,
@@ -442,7 +700,7 @@
   z-index: 2;
   overflow: hidden;
   border-radius: var(--cyber-radius-sm);
-  background: rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.94);
+  background: var(--cyber-video-content-bg);
   clip-path: polygon(14px 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 14px), calc(100% - 14px) 100%, 0 100%, 0 14px);
 }
 
@@ -452,7 +710,7 @@
   border: 0;
   border-radius: 0;
   box-shadow: none;
-  background: rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.95);
+  background: var(--cyber-video-content-bg);
 }
 
 .cyber-video-frame__content .hero-video__player {
@@ -514,14 +772,9 @@
   position: absolute;
   left: calc(var(--agent-x) * 1%);
   top: calc(var(--agent-y) * 1%);
-  width: 168px;
+  width: 156px;
   transform:
-    translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0)
-    translate3d(
-      calc(var(--hero-pointer-x) * var(--agent-depth) * 18px),
-      calc(var(--hero-pointer-y) * var(--agent-depth) * 14px),
-      0
-    )
+    translate3d(-50%, -100%, 0)
     scale(var(--agent-scale));
   transform-origin: center bottom;
   transition: filter 0.2s ease;
@@ -546,16 +799,17 @@
 
 .cyber-agent__float {
   position: relative;
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
   animation: cyberRobotBob calc(5.2s + var(--agent-depth) * 1.8s) ease-in-out infinite;
   animation-delay: calc(var(--agent-depth) * -2.4s);
 }
 
 .cyber-agent__contact {
   position: absolute;
-  left: 18%;
-  right: 18%;
-  bottom: -8px;
-  height: 22px;
+  left: 17%;
+  right: 17%;
+  bottom: 18px;
+  height: 14px;
   border-radius: 50%;
   background: var(--agent-accent-soft);
   filter: blur(10px);
@@ -567,10 +821,12 @@
   display: block;
   width: 100%;
   height: auto;
+  transform: scaleX(var(--agent-face)) rotate(var(--agent-lean));
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
   user-select: none;
   filter:
-    drop-shadow(0 14px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.54))
-    drop-shadow(0 0 16px var(--agent-accent-soft));
+    drop-shadow(0 12px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 14px var(--agent-accent-soft));
 }
 
 .cyber-agent__eyes {
@@ -591,33 +847,49 @@
 .cyber-agent__card {
   position: absolute;
   z-index: 4;
-  top: 20%;
-  left: 72%;
-  width: 190px;
-  padding: 11px 13px;
-  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.84);
+  top: 4%;
+  left: 66%;
+  width: 274px;
+  padding: 12px 13px;
+  color: var(--cyber-card-text);
   font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
-  font-size: 0.62rem;
-  line-height: 1.45;
+  font-size: 1.08rem;
+  line-height: 1.28;
   border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--agent-accent), transparent 44%);
   box-shadow:
-    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) inset,
+    0 0 0 1px var(--cyber-card-inset) inset,
     0 0 24px var(--agent-accent-soft);
 }
 
 .cyber-agent--card-left .cyber-agent__card {
-  right: 72%;
+  right: 64%;
   left: auto;
 }
 
 .cyber-agent--card-bottom .cyber-agent__card {
-  top: 78%;
+  top: calc(100% + 8px);
   left: 50%;
+  width: 200px;
+  padding: 11px 12px;
+  font-size: 0.74rem;
   transform: translateX(-50%);
 }
 
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="docs"].cyber-agent--card-bottom .cyber-agent__card,
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="ops"].cyber-agent--card-bottom .cyber-agent__card,
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="security"].cyber-agent--card-bottom .cyber-agent__card,
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="fixer"].cyber-agent--card-bottom .cyber-agent__card {
+  top: calc(100% + 10px);
+  opacity: 0.82;
+}
+
+.cyber-agent--card-bottom .cyber-agent__status {
+  margin-top: 5px;
+  justify-content: center;
+}
+
 .cyber-agent__label {
-  margin-bottom: 6px;
+  margin-bottom: 7px;
   color: var(--agent-accent);
   font-weight: 800;
   text-transform: uppercase;
@@ -626,7 +898,7 @@
 
 .cyber-agent__tasks {
   display: grid;
-  gap: 3px;
+  gap: 4px;
   margin: 0;
   padding: 0;
   list-style: none;
@@ -634,8 +906,8 @@
 
 .cyber-agent__tasks li {
   position: relative;
-  padding-left: 12px;
-  color: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.72);
+  padding-left: 15px;
+  color: var(--cyber-card-muted);
 }
 
 .cyber-agent__tasks li::before {
@@ -643,17 +915,17 @@
   position: absolute;
   left: 0;
   top: 0.52em;
-  width: 5px;
-  height: 5px;
+  width: 6px;
+  height: 6px;
   border: 1px solid var(--agent-accent);
   transform: rotate(45deg);
 }
 
 .cyber-agent__status {
   display: flex;
-  gap: 5px;
+  gap: 6px;
   margin-top: 7px;
-  color: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.62);
+  color: var(--cyber-card-subtle);
 }
 
 .cyber-agent__status strong {
@@ -661,6 +933,82 @@
   font-weight: 800;
 }
 
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] {
+  z-index: 7;
+  width: 150px;
+  transform:
+    translate3d(-69%, -56%, 0)
+    scale(var(--agent-scale));
+}
+
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] .cyber-agent__float {
+  transform-origin: center 80%;
+}
+
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] .cyber-agent__image {
+  transform:
+    scaleX(1)
+    rotate(-4deg);
+}
+
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] .cyber-agent__contact {
+  left: 23%;
+  right: 16%;
+  bottom: 36%;
+  height: 12px;
+}
+
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] .cyber-agent__card {
+  display: block;
+  top: 10%;
+  right: 106%;
+  left: auto;
+  width: 258px;
+  padding: 11px 12px;
+  font-size: 1.04rem;
+  transform: translate(-28px, -8%);
+}
+
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="lead"] .cyber-agent__card {
+  top: -14%;
+  right: 104%;
+  left: auto;
+  width: 274px;
+  transform: translateY(-12px);
+}
+
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="developer"] .cyber-agent__card {
+  top: -14%;
+  left: 98%;
+  width: 274px;
+  transform: translateY(-12px);
+}
+
+@media (min-width: 1101px) {
+  .cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] {
+    left: calc(var(--agent-x) * 1% + 20px);
+    top: calc(var(--agent-y) * 1% - 26px);
+  }
+
+  .cyber-agent[data-agent="lead"],
+  .cyber-agent[data-agent="developer"] {
+    top: calc(var(--agent-y) * 1% - 4px);
+  }
+
+  .cyber-agent[data-agent="lead"] .cyber-agent__float,
+  .cyber-agent[data-agent="developer"] .cyber-agent__float {
+    top: 10px;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] .cyber-agent__float {
+    top: 70px;
+  }
+}
+
+.cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] .cyber-agent__eyes {
+  display: none;
+}
+
 .cyber-agent--sending,
 .cyber-agent--receiving {
   filter: brightness(1.18);
@@ -672,96 +1020,73 @@
   animation: cyberPanelPulse 1.3s ease-in-out infinite;
 }
 
-.cyber-connectors {
-  display: block;
-  width: 100%;
-  height: 100%;
-  overflow: visible;
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path,
-.cyber-connectors__path-glow {
-  fill: none;
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path {
-  stroke: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.36);
-  stroke-width: 1.2;
-  stroke-linecap: round;
-  stroke-linejoin: round;
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path-glow {
-  stroke: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.14);
-  stroke-width: 6;
-  stroke-linecap: round;
-  stroke-linejoin: round;
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path--magenta {
-  stroke: rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.34);
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path-glow--magenta {
-  stroke: rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.16);
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path--amber {
-  stroke: rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.34);
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path-glow--amber {
-  stroke: rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.16);
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path--active {
-  stroke: rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.92);
-  stroke-width: 1.8;
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__path-glow--active {
-  stroke: rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.38);
-  stroke-width: 9;
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__packet {
-  fill: var(--cyber-cyan);
-  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.86));
-  opacity: 0.74;
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__packet--magenta {
-  fill: var(--cyber-magenta);
-  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.86));
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__packet--amber {
-  fill: var(--cyber-amber);
-  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.86));
-}
-
-.cyber-connectors__packet--active {
-  r: 5;
-  opacity: 1;
-}
-
 .cyber-message {
+  --speech-fill: rgba(255, 246, 159, 0.92);
+  --speech-glow: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.18);
+
   position: absolute;
   left: calc(var(--bubble-x) * 1%);
   top: calc(var(--bubble-y) * 1%);
-  max-width: 196px;
-  padding: 10px 13px;
-  transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0);
-  color: var(--cyber-cyan);
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+  max-width: 168px;
+  min-height: 30px;
+  padding: 7px 11px;
+  color: #0b1020;
   font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
-  font-size: 0.72rem;
-  line-height: 1.35;
-  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.32);
+  font-size: 0.64rem;
+  font-weight: 900;
+  line-height: 1.1;
+  letter-spacing: 0;
+  text-align: center;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  background:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 24%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9), var(--speech-fill) 64%, rgba(255, 224, 88, 0.92) 100%);
+  border: 2px solid #050816;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  box-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.36),
+    0 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
+    0 0 14px var(--speech-glow);
+  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
+  transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0) rotate(-4deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  animation: cyberSpeechFloat 2.8s ease-in-out 0.45s infinite;
+}
+
+.cyber-message::before,
+.cyber-message::after {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: auto;
+  right: 42%;
+  content: "";
+  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 50% 100%);
+  transform: none;
+}
+
+.cyber-message::before {
+  bottom: -26px;
+  width: 22px;
+  height: 27px;
+  background: #050816;
+}
+
+.cyber-message::after {
+  bottom: -20px;
+  width: 16px;
+  height: 21px;
+  background: rgba(255, 226, 78, 0.96);
 }
 
 .cyber-message--receiver {
-  color: var(--cyber-amber);
-  border-color: rgba(255, 178, 56, 0.5);
+  --speech-fill: rgba(198, 249, 255, 0.94);
+  --speech-glow: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.18);
+}
+
+.cyber-message--receiver::after {
+  background: rgba(198, 249, 255, 0.96);
 }
 
 .cyber-message--static {
@@ -772,25 +1097,289 @@
 .cyber-bubble-enter-active,
 .cyber-bubble-leave-active {
   transition:
-    opacity 0.24s ease,
-    transform 0.24s ease;
+    opacity 0.22s ease,
+    filter 0.22s ease;
+}
+
+.cyber-bubble-enter-active {
+  animation: cyberSpeechPop 0.46s cubic-bezier(0.18, 0.9, 0.2, 1.22);
 }
 
 .cyber-bubble-enter-from,
 .cyber-bubble-leave-to {
   opacity: 0;
-  transform: translate3d(-50%, calc(-50% + 10px), 0);
+  filter: blur(2px);
+}
+
+.cyber-bubble-leave-active {
+  animation: cyberSpeechExit 0.2s ease forwards;
+}
+
+@keyframes cyberSpeechPop {
+  0% {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translate3d(-50%, calc(-50% + 12px), 0) scale(0.54) rotate(-12deg);
+  }
+
+  62% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translate3d(-50%, calc(-50% - 2px), 0) scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
+  }
+
+  100% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0) scale(1) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes cyberSpeechFloat {
+  0%,
+  100% {
+    transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+
+  50% {
+    transform: translate3d(-50%, calc(-50% - 3px), 0) rotate(-3deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes cyberSpeechExit {
+  to {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translate3d(-50%, calc(-50% + 8px), 0) scale(0.86) rotate(-8deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes cyberFeatureReviewerSpeechFloat {
+  0%,
+  100% {
+    transform: translateX(calc(50% + var(--reviewer-bubble-center-shift, 0px))) translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+
+  50% {
+    transform: translateX(calc(50% + var(--reviewer-bubble-center-shift, 0px))) translate3d(0, -3px, 0) rotate(-3deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes cyberFeatureReviewerSpeechPop {
+  0% {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateX(calc(50% + var(--reviewer-bubble-center-shift, 0px))) translate3d(12px, 12px, 0) scale(0.54) rotate(-12deg);
+  }
+
+  62% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translateX(calc(50% + var(--reviewer-bubble-center-shift, 0px))) translate3d(-2px, -3px, 0) scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
+  }
+
+  100% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translateX(calc(50% + var(--reviewer-bubble-center-shift, 0px))) translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes cyberFeatureReviewerSpeechExit {
+  to {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateX(calc(50% + var(--reviewer-bubble-center-shift, 0px))) translate3d(8px, 8px, 0) scale(0.86) rotate(-8deg);
+  }
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail-shell {
+  position: relative;
+  z-index: 7;
+  margin: 28px auto 0;
+  width: min(1540px, 96%);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail-shell::before {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: -1;
+  inset: -118px -3vw -96px;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  background: var(--cyber-feature-shell-bg);
+  opacity: 0.86;
+  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 54%, black 0 48%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 62%, transparent 78%);
 }
 
 .cyber-feature-rail {
   position: relative;
-  z-index: 7;
+  z-index: 1;
   display: grid;
   grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
   gap: 0;
-  margin: 28px auto 0;
-  width: min(1540px, 96%);
+  width: 100%;
   padding: 17px 18px;
+  background: var(--cyber-feature-rail-bg);
+  box-shadow: var(--cyber-feature-rail-shadow);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__collaboration {
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 50%;
+  bottom: calc(100% - 16px);
+  z-index: 2;
+  width: clamp(132px, 11vw, 168px);
+  height: auto;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  user-select: none;
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 18px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(120, 58, 255, 0.18))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(255, 45, 64, 0.14));
+  transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer {
+  --reviewer-robot-width: clamp(76px, 5.4vw, 96px);
+
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: 3;
+  right: clamp(52px, 5vw, 82px);
+  bottom: calc(100% - 6px);
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: flex-end;
+  gap: 8px;
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer--active .cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-card {
+  border-color: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.86);
+  box-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) inset,
+    0 0 28px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.26);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer--active .cyber-feature-rail__robot {
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 16px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.36));
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-bubble {
+  --reviewer-bubble-center-shift: 3px;
+
+  left: auto;
+  top: auto;
+  right: calc(var(--reviewer-robot-width) / 2);
+  bottom: calc(100% + 10px);
+  z-index: 6;
+  width: max-content;
+  max-width: 158px;
+  white-space: normal;
+  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
+  text-wrap: balance;
+  transform: translateX(calc(50% + var(--reviewer-bubble-center-shift))) translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(-4deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  animation: cyberFeatureReviewerSpeechFloat 2.8s ease-in-out 0.45s infinite;
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-bubble-enter-active,
+.cyber-feature-bubble-leave-active {
+  transition:
+    opacity 0.22s ease,
+    filter 0.22s ease;
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-bubble-enter-active {
+  animation: cyberFeatureReviewerSpeechPop 0.46s cubic-bezier(0.18, 0.9, 0.2, 1.22);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-bubble-enter-from,
+.cyber-feature-bubble-leave-to {
+  opacity: 0;
+  filter: blur(2px);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-bubble-leave-active {
+  animation: cyberFeatureReviewerSpeechExit 0.2s ease forwards;
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__robot {
+  position: relative;
+  top: 9px;
+  width: var(--reviewer-robot-width);
+  height: auto;
+  transform: rotate(3deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 14px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.22));
+  pointer-events: none;
+  user-select: none;
+  animation: cyberRobotBob 6.4s ease-in-out infinite;
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-card {
+  position: relative;
+  width: clamp(146px, 10.2vw, 160px);
+  padding: 7px 8px;
+  color: var(--cyber-card-text);
+  font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
+  font-size: clamp(0.48rem, 0.46vw, 0.54rem);
+  line-height: 1.28;
+  border-color: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.52);
+  box-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px var(--cyber-card-inset) inset,
+    0 0 24px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.18);
+  transform: translateY(-34px);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-card::after {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  left: calc(100% - 1px);
+  top: 56%;
+  width: 13px;
+  height: 1px;
+  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.72), transparent);
+  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.3);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-label {
+  margin-bottom: 5px;
+  color: var(--cyber-cyan);
+  font-weight: 800;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-tasks {
+  display: grid;
+  gap: 3px;
+  margin: 0;
+  padding: 0;
+  list-style: none;
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-tasks li {
+  position: relative;
+  padding-left: 12px;
+  color: var(--cyber-card-muted);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-tasks li::before {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 0;
+  top: 0.52em;
+  width: 5px;
+  height: 5px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--cyber-cyan);
+  transform: rotate(45deg);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-status {
+  display: flex;
+  gap: 5px;
+  margin-top: 5px;
+  color: var(--cyber-card-subtle);
+}
+
+.cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-status strong {
+  color: var(--cyber-cyan);
+  font-weight: 800;
 }
 
 .cyber-feature-rail__item {
@@ -800,7 +1389,7 @@
   gap: 12px;
   min-width: 0;
   padding: 0 18px;
-  border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.16);
+  border-right: 1px solid var(--cyber-feature-divider);
 }
 
 .cyber-feature-rail__item:last-child {
@@ -820,13 +1409,13 @@
 
 .cyber-feature-rail__title {
   margin-bottom: 3px;
-  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.94);
+  color: var(--cyber-feature-title);
   font-weight: 800;
   font-size: 0.92rem;
 }
 
 .cyber-feature-rail__text {
-  color: rgba(222, 229, 255, 0.62);
+  color: var(--cyber-feature-text);
   font-size: 0.8rem;
   line-height: 1.45;
 }
@@ -834,10 +1423,10 @@
 @keyframes cyberRobotBob {
   0%,
   100% {
-    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
+    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(-0.55deg);
   }
   50% {
-    transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
+    transform: translate3d(1px, 0, 0) rotate(0.75deg);
   }
 }
 
@@ -874,12 +1463,12 @@
 
 @media (max-width: 1280px) {
   .cyber-hero__layout {
-    grid-template-columns: minmax(380px, 0.74fr) minmax(0, 1.26fr);
+    grid-template-columns: minmax(500px, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
     gap: 20px;
   }
 
   .cyber-hero__title {
-    font-size: clamp(3.35rem, 5.2vw, 5.6rem);
+    font-size: clamp(3rem, 4.6vw, 4.8rem);
   }
 
   .cyber-scene {
@@ -887,8 +1476,8 @@
   }
 
   .cyber-agent__card {
-    width: 158px;
-    font-size: 0.56rem;
+    width: 274px;
+    font-size: 1.08rem;
   }
 }
 
@@ -907,6 +1496,12 @@
     max-width: 720px;
   }
 
+  .cyber-hero__scene {
+    width: 100%;
+    max-width: 960px;
+    margin: 24px auto 0;
+  }
+
   .cyber-scene {
     min-height: 620px;
     max-width: 960px;
@@ -917,12 +1512,13 @@
     left: calc(var(--agent-tablet-x) * 1%);
     top: calc(var(--agent-tablet-y) * 1%);
     transform:
-      translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0)
-      translate3d(
-        calc(var(--hero-pointer-x) * var(--agent-tablet-depth) * 14px),
-        calc(var(--hero-pointer-y) * var(--agent-tablet-depth) * 10px),
-        0
-      )
+      translate3d(-50%, -100%, 0)
+      scale(var(--agent-tablet-scale));
+  }
+
+  .cyber-agent[data-agent="planner"] {
+    transform:
+      translate3d(-66%, -56%, 0)
       scale(var(--agent-tablet-scale));
   }
 
@@ -930,9 +1526,34 @@
     display: none;
   }
 
+  .cyber-feature-rail-shell {
+    width: 100%;
+  }
+
   .cyber-feature-rail {
     grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
-    width: 100%;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-feature-rail__collaboration {
+    left: 50%;
+    bottom: calc(100% - 14px);
+    width: 132px;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-feature-rail__reviewer {
+    --reviewer-robot-width: 78px;
+
+    right: 56px;
+    gap: 10px;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-card {
+    width: 220px;
+    font-size: 0.62rem;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-feature-rail__robot {
+    width: var(--reviewer-robot-width);
   }
 
   .cyber-feature-rail__item:nth-child(3) {
@@ -950,16 +1571,33 @@
   }
 
   .cyber-hero__background {
-    background-image: url("~/assets/images/hero/backgrounds/cyber-city-mobile-v1.webp");
     background-position: center top;
-    opacity: 0.76;
+    opacity: 0.82;
     transform: scale(1.02);
   }
 
+  .cyber-hero__monterey {
+    opacity: 0.58;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-hero__monterey-canvas {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
   .cyber-hero__container {
     width: min(100% - 32px, 680px);
   }
 
+  .cyber-hero__layout {
+    min-width: 0;
+    overflow: hidden;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-hero__copy {
+    width: 100%;
+    max-width: 100%;
+  }
+
   .cyber-hero__brand-lockup {
     margin-bottom: 28px;
   }
@@ -997,20 +1635,25 @@
   }
 
   .cyber-hero__terminal-note {
-    display: grid;
-    gap: 8px;
+    display: inline-flex;
     font-size: 0.68rem;
   }
 
   .cyber-scene {
     min-height: auto;
     aspect-ratio: auto;
-    padding: 90px 0 12px;
+    padding: 92px 0 12px;
     transform: none;
   }
 
+  .cyber-hero__scene {
+    width: 100%;
+    max-width: 100%;
+    margin-top: 18px;
+    overflow: hidden;
+  }
+
   .cyber-scene__floor,
-  .cyber-scene__connectors,
   .cyber-scene__foreground {
     display: none;
   }
@@ -1062,6 +1705,14 @@
     padding: 16px;
   }
 
+  .cyber-feature-rail__collaboration {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
+  .cyber-feature-rail__reviewer {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
   .cyber-feature-rail__item {
     grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0, 1fr);
     padding: 12px 0;
@@ -1084,6 +1735,7 @@
   }
 
   .cyber-hero__background,
+  .cyber-hero__monterey,
   .cyber-scene,
   .cyber-scene__video,
   .cyber-agent {
diff --git a/landing/components/common/AppLogo.vue b/landing/components/common/AppLogo.vue
index 41df1147..cd59e367 100644
--- a/landing/components/common/AppLogo.vue
+++ b/landing/components/common/AppLogo.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ const { baseURL } = useRuntimeConfig().app;
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <NuxtLink to="/" class="app-logo">
+  <NuxtLink to="/" class="app-logo" :prefetch="false">
     <img
       :src="`${baseURL}logo-192.png`"
       alt="Agent Teams"
diff --git a/landing/components/common/ThemeToggle.vue b/landing/components/common/ThemeToggle.vue
index 742def30..1bc10b99 100644
--- a/landing/components/common/ThemeToggle.vue
+++ b/landing/components/common/ThemeToggle.vue
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ const { isDark, toggleTheme } = useBrowserTheme();
 const { trackThemeToggle } = useAnalytics();
 
 const tooltip = computed(() => isDark.value ? t('theme.light') : t('theme.dark'));
+const icon = computed(() => isDark.value ? mdiWeatherNight : mdiWeatherSunny);
 
 const onToggle = () => {
-  toggleTheme();
-  trackThemeToggle(isDark.value ? 'dark' : 'light');
+  const theme = toggleTheme();
+  trackThemeToggle(theme);
 };
 </script>
 
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ const onToggle = () => {
       <template #activator="{ props }">
         <v-btn
           v-bind="props"
-          :icon="isDark ? mdiWeatherSunny : mdiWeatherNight"
+          :icon="icon"
           variant="text"
           size="small"
           :aria-label="tooltip"
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroConnectors.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroConnectors.vue
deleted file mode 100644
index a964f0e6..00000000
--- a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroConnectors.vue
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-<script setup lang="ts">
-import { HERO_SCENE_VIEWBOX, type HeroConnection } from "~/data/heroScene";
-
-defineProps<{
-  connections: readonly HeroConnection[];
-  activeConnectionId?: string | null;
-  reducedMotion?: boolean;
-}>();
-</script>
-
-<template>
-  <svg
-    class="cyber-connectors"
-    :viewBox="`0 0 ${HERO_SCENE_VIEWBOX.width} ${HERO_SCENE_VIEWBOX.height}`"
-    aria-hidden="true"
-  >
-    <g class="cyber-connectors__paths">
-      <template v-for="connection in connections" :key="connection.id">
-        <path
-          class="cyber-connectors__path-glow"
-          :class="[
-            `cyber-connectors__path-glow--${connection.accent}`,
-            { 'cyber-connectors__path-glow--active': activeConnectionId === connection.id },
-          ]"
-          :d="connection.pathDesktop"
-          vector-effect="non-scaling-stroke"
-        />
-        <path
-          :id="`cyber-path-${connection.id}`"
-          class="cyber-connectors__path"
-          :class="[
-            `cyber-connectors__path--${connection.accent}`,
-            { 'cyber-connectors__path--active': activeConnectionId === connection.id },
-          ]"
-          :d="connection.pathDesktop"
-          vector-effect="non-scaling-stroke"
-        />
-      </template>
-    </g>
-
-    <g v-if="!reducedMotion" class="cyber-connectors__packets">
-      <circle
-        v-for="connection in connections"
-        :key="`packet-${connection.id}`"
-        class="cyber-connectors__packet"
-        :class="[
-          `cyber-connectors__packet--${connection.accent}`,
-          { 'cyber-connectors__packet--active': activeConnectionId === connection.id },
-        ]"
-        r="4"
-      >
-        <animateMotion
-          :dur="`${connection.packetDurationMs}ms`"
-          repeatCount="indefinite"
-          :begin="`${connection.packetDelayMs}ms`"
-        >
-          <mpath :href="`#cyber-path-${connection.id}`" />
-        </animateMotion>
-      </circle>
-    </g>
-  </svg>
-</template>
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroFeatureStrip.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroFeatureStrip.vue
index 02a1224c..f29ca237 100644
--- a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroFeatureStrip.vue
+++ b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroFeatureStrip.vue
@@ -6,7 +6,19 @@ import {
   mdiShieldCheckOutline,
   mdiMonitorDashboard,
 } from "@mdi/js";
-import { heroFeatureRail } from "~/data/heroScene";
+import {
+  heroCollaborationFeature,
+  heroFeatureRail,
+  heroReviewerFeatureCard,
+  type HeroMessage,
+  type HeroMessagePhase,
+} from "~/data/heroScene";
+
+const props = defineProps<{
+  activeMessage?: HeroMessage | null;
+  phase?: HeroMessagePhase;
+  reducedMotion?: boolean;
+}>();
 
 const icons = [
   mdiRobotOutline,
@@ -15,21 +27,85 @@ const icons = [
   mdiShieldCheckOutline,
   mdiMonitorDashboard,
 ] as const;
+
+const reviewerIsSender = computed(() =>
+  props.activeMessage?.from === "reviewer" && props.phase !== "cooldown",
+);
+const reviewerIsReceiver = computed(() =>
+  props.activeMessage?.to === "reviewer" && props.phase === "receiver",
+);
+const reviewerIsActive = computed(() => reviewerIsSender.value || reviewerIsReceiver.value);
+const reviewerBubbleText = computed(() => {
+  if (!props.activeMessage || props.reducedMotion) return null;
+  if (props.activeMessage.from === "reviewer" && (props.phase === "sender" || props.phase === "packet")) {
+    return props.activeMessage.text;
+  }
+  if (props.activeMessage.to === "reviewer" && props.phase === "receiver") {
+    return props.activeMessage.response;
+  }
+  return null;
+});
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div class="cyber-feature-rail cyber-panel">
-    <div
-      v-for="(feature, index) in heroFeatureRail"
-      :key="feature.id"
-      class="cyber-feature-rail__item"
+  <div class="cyber-feature-rail-shell">
+    <img
+      class="cyber-feature-rail__collaboration"
+      :src="heroCollaborationFeature.asset"
+      alt=""
+      loading="lazy"
+      decoding="async"
+      aria-hidden="true"
     >
-      <div class="cyber-feature-rail__icon">
-        <v-icon :icon="icons[index]" size="28" />
+    <div
+      class="cyber-feature-rail__reviewer"
+      :class="{
+        'cyber-feature-rail__reviewer--active': reviewerIsActive,
+        'cyber-feature-rail__reviewer--sending': reviewerIsSender,
+        'cyber-feature-rail__reviewer--receiving': reviewerIsReceiver,
+      }"
+      aria-hidden="true"
+    >
+      <Transition name="cyber-feature-bubble">
+        <CyberHeroSpeechBubble
+          v-if="reviewerBubbleText"
+          class="cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-bubble"
+          role="reviewer"
+        >
+          {{ reviewerBubbleText }}
+        </CyberHeroSpeechBubble>
+      </Transition>
+      <div class="cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-card cyber-panel">
+        <div class="cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-label">{{ heroReviewerFeatureCard.label }}</div>
+        <ul class="cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-tasks">
+          <li v-for="task in heroReviewerFeatureCard.tasks" :key="task">{{ task }}</li>
+        </ul>
+        <div class="cyber-feature-rail__reviewer-status">
+          <span>Status:</span>
+          <strong>{{ heroReviewerFeatureCard.status }}</strong>
+        </div>
       </div>
-      <div class="cyber-feature-rail__copy">
-        <div class="cyber-feature-rail__title">{{ feature.title }}</div>
-        <div class="cyber-feature-rail__text">{{ feature.text }}</div>
+      <img
+        class="cyber-feature-rail__robot"
+        :src="heroReviewerFeatureCard.asset"
+        alt=""
+        loading="lazy"
+        decoding="async"
+      >
+    </div>
+    <div class="cyber-feature-rail cyber-panel">
+      <div
+        v-for="(feature, index) in heroFeatureRail"
+        :key="feature.id"
+        class="cyber-feature-rail__item"
+      >
+        <div class="cyber-feature-rail__icon">
+          <v-icon :icon="icons[index]" size="28" />
+        </div>
+        <div class="cyber-feature-rail__copy">
+          <div class="cyber-feature-rail__title">{{ feature.title }}</div>
+          <div class="cyber-feature-rail__text">{{ feature.text }}</div>
+        </div>
       </div>
     </div>
   </div>
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroMessageBubbles.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroMessageBubbles.vue
index a4738d3b..efca61bc 100644
--- a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroMessageBubbles.vue
+++ b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroMessageBubbles.vue
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import type { HeroMessage } from "~/data/heroScene";
+import type { HeroMessage, HeroMessagePhase } from "~/data/heroScene";
 
 const props = defineProps<{
   message: HeroMessage | null;
-  phase: "sender" | "packet" | "receiver" | "cooldown";
+  phase: HeroMessagePhase;
   reducedMotion?: boolean;
 }>();
 
@@ -17,34 +17,40 @@ const receiverStyle = computed(() => ({
   "--bubble-y": props.message ? String(props.message.toY) : "0",
 }));
 
-const showSender = computed(() => props.message && (props.phase === "sender" || props.phase === "packet"));
-const showReceiver = computed(() => props.message && props.phase === "receiver");
+const showSender = computed(() =>
+  props.message && props.message.from !== "reviewer" && (props.phase === "sender" || props.phase === "packet"),
+);
+const showReceiver = computed(() =>
+  props.message && props.message.to !== "reviewer" && props.phase === "receiver",
+);
 </script>
 
 <template>
   <div class="cyber-messages" aria-hidden="true">
     <Transition name="cyber-bubble">
-      <div
+      <CyberHeroSpeechBubble
         v-if="showSender && message && !reducedMotion"
-        class="cyber-message cyber-message--sender cyber-panel"
-        :style="senderStyle"
+        variant="sender"
+        :role="message.from"
+        :bubble-style="senderStyle"
       >
         {{ message.text }}
-      </div>
+      </CyberHeroSpeechBubble>
     </Transition>
 
     <Transition name="cyber-bubble">
-      <div
+      <CyberHeroSpeechBubble
         v-if="showReceiver && message && !reducedMotion"
-        class="cyber-message cyber-message--receiver cyber-panel"
-        :style="receiverStyle"
+        variant="receiver"
+        :role="message.to"
+        :bubble-style="receiverStyle"
       >
         {{ message.response }}
-      </div>
+      </CyberHeroSpeechBubble>
     </Transition>
 
-    <div v-if="reducedMotion" class="cyber-message cyber-message--static cyber-panel">
+    <CyberHeroSpeechBubble v-if="reducedMotion" class="cyber-panel" variant="static">
       Agents coordinate work automatically.
-    </div>
+    </CyberHeroSpeechBubble>
   </div>
 </template>
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroMontereyBackground.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroMontereyBackground.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6e2165fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroMontereyBackground.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import type { NeatConfig, NeatController } from "@firecms/neat";
+
+const canvasRef = ref<HTMLCanvasElement | null>(null);
+const isLive = ref(false);
+
+let gradient: NeatController | null = null;
+let heroObserver: IntersectionObserver | null = null;
+let motionQuery: MediaQueryList | null = null;
+let mobileQuery: MediaQueryList | null = null;
+let isVisible = false;
+let isInitializing = false;
+let initToken = 0;
+let revealTimer: number | null = null;
+
+const montereyConfig: NeatConfig = {
+  colors: [
+    { color: "#130437", enabled: true },
+    { color: "#B34BD0", enabled: true },
+    { color: "#210751", enabled: true },
+    { color: "#3511A5", enabled: true },
+    { color: "#8F3E8D", enabled: false },
+    { color: "#FF9A9E", enabled: false },
+  ],
+  speed: 4.8,
+  horizontalPressure: 7,
+  verticalPressure: 3,
+  waveFrequencyX: 0,
+  waveFrequencyY: 0,
+  waveAmplitude: 0,
+  shadows: 4,
+  highlights: 0,
+  colorBrightness: 1.92,
+  colorSaturation: 2.18,
+  wireframe: false,
+  colorBlending: 9,
+  backgroundColor: "#030012",
+  backgroundAlpha: 1,
+  grainScale: 6,
+  grainSparsity: 0,
+  grainIntensity: 0.1,
+  grainSpeed: 0,
+  resolution: 0.32,
+  yOffset: 150,
+  flowDistortionA: 0.4,
+  flowDistortionB: 10,
+  flowScale: 3.3,
+  flowEase: 0.37,
+  enableProceduralTexture: false,
+  textureVoidLikelihood: 0.06,
+  textureVoidWidthMin: 10,
+  textureVoidWidthMax: 500,
+  textureBandDensity: 0.8,
+  textureColorBlending: 0.06,
+  textureSeed: 333,
+  textureEase: 0.38,
+  proceduralBackgroundColor: "#003FFF",
+  textureShapeTriangles: 20,
+  textureShapeCircles: 15,
+  textureShapeBars: 15,
+  textureShapeSquiggles: 10,
+  yOffsetWaveMultiplier: 4.5,
+  yOffsetColorMultiplier: 4.8,
+  yOffsetFlowMultiplier: 5.2,
+  flowEnabled: true,
+};
+
+function supportsWebGl() {
+  try {
+    const canvas = document.createElement("canvas");
+    const context = canvas.getContext("webgl2") || canvas.getContext("webgl");
+    const isSupported = Boolean(context);
+    context?.getExtension("WEBGL_lose_context")?.loseContext();
+    return isSupported;
+  } catch {
+    return false;
+  }
+}
+
+function shouldUseLiveGradient() {
+  return Boolean(
+    canvasRef.value &&
+      isVisible &&
+      !motionQuery?.matches &&
+      !mobileQuery?.matches &&
+      supportsWebGl(),
+  );
+}
+
+function destroyGradient() {
+  initToken += 1;
+  if (revealTimer !== null) {
+    window.clearTimeout(revealTimer);
+    revealTimer = null;
+  }
+  gradient?.destroy();
+  gradient = null;
+  isLive.value = false;
+}
+
+async function initGradient() {
+  if (gradient || isInitializing || !shouldUseLiveGradient()) return;
+
+  const token = initToken;
+  isInitializing = true;
+
+  try {
+    const { NeatGradient } = await import("@firecms/neat");
+
+    if (token !== initToken || !canvasRef.value || !shouldUseLiveGradient()) return;
+
+    gradient = new NeatGradient({
+      ref: canvasRef.value,
+      ...montereyConfig,
+      resolution: window.devicePixelRatio > 1 ? 0.24 : 0.34,
+    });
+    revealTimer = window.setTimeout(() => {
+      revealTimer = null;
+      if (token === initToken && gradient && shouldUseLiveGradient()) {
+        isLive.value = true;
+      }
+    }, 180);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.warn("Monterey hero background is unavailable", error);
+    destroyGradient();
+  } finally {
+    isInitializing = false;
+  }
+}
+
+function syncGradient() {
+  if (shouldUseLiveGradient()) {
+    void initGradient();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  destroyGradient();
+}
+
+onMounted(() => {
+  motionQuery = window.matchMedia("(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)");
+  mobileQuery = window.matchMedia("(max-width: 700px)");
+  motionQuery.addEventListener("change", syncGradient);
+  mobileQuery.addEventListener("change", syncGradient);
+
+  heroObserver = new IntersectionObserver(
+    ([entry]) => {
+      isVisible = Boolean(entry?.isIntersecting);
+      syncGradient();
+    },
+    { rootMargin: "160px 0px", threshold: 0.01 },
+  );
+
+  const target = canvasRef.value?.closest(".cyber-hero");
+  if (target) heroObserver.observe(target);
+});
+
+onBeforeUnmount(() => {
+  heroObserver?.disconnect();
+  motionQuery?.removeEventListener("change", syncGradient);
+  mobileQuery?.removeEventListener("change", syncGradient);
+  destroyGradient();
+});
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <div
+    class="cyber-hero__monterey"
+    :class="{ 'cyber-hero__monterey--live': isLive }"
+    aria-hidden="true"
+  >
+    <canvas ref="canvasRef" class="cyber-hero__monterey-canvas" />
+  </div>
+</template>
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroRobot.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroRobot.vue
index d6f33f08..a19f03ad 100644
--- a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroRobot.vue
+++ b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroRobot.vue
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ const rootStyle = computed(() => ({
   "--agent-y": String(props.agent.desktop.y),
   "--agent-scale": String(props.agent.desktop.scale),
   "--agent-depth": String(props.agent.desktop.depth),
+  "--agent-face": String(props.agent.facing ?? 1),
+  "--agent-lean": `${props.agent.lean ?? 0}deg`,
   "--agent-tablet-x": String(props.agent.tablet.x),
   "--agent-tablet-y": String(props.agent.tablet.y),
   "--agent-tablet-scale": String(props.agent.tablet.scale),
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroScene.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroScene.vue
index 25ef353c..3f97b340 100644
--- a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroScene.vue
+++ b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroScene.vue
@@ -1,111 +1,26 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import {
   heroAgents,
-  heroConnections,
-  heroMessages,
   type HeroAgentRole,
+  type HeroMessage,
+  type HeroMessagePhase,
 } from "~/data/heroScene";
 
-type MessagePhase = "sender" | "packet" | "receiver" | "cooldown";
+const props = defineProps<{
+  message: HeroMessage | null;
+  phase: HeroMessagePhase;
+  reducedMotion?: boolean;
+}>();
 
-const activeMessageIndex = ref(0);
-const phase = ref<MessagePhase>("cooldown");
-const isVisible = ref(false);
-const reducedMotion = ref(false);
-const sceneRef = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null);
-let timers: number[] = [];
-let observer: IntersectionObserver | null = null;
-let motionQuery: MediaQueryList | null = null;
-
-const activeMessage = computed(() => heroMessages[activeMessageIndex.value] ?? null);
-const activeConnectionId = computed(() => (phase.value === "cooldown" ? null : activeMessage.value?.connectionId ?? null));
-const activeSender = computed<HeroAgentRole | null>(() => (phase.value === "cooldown" ? null : activeMessage.value?.from ?? null));
+const activeSender = computed<HeroAgentRole | null>(() => (props.phase === "cooldown" ? null : props.message?.from ?? null));
 const activeReceiver = computed<HeroAgentRole | "video" | null>(() => (
-  phase.value === "receiver" ? activeMessage.value?.to ?? null : null
+  props.phase === "receiver" ? props.message?.to ?? null : null
 ));
-
-function clearTimers() {
-  timers.forEach(window.clearTimeout);
-  timers = [];
-}
-
-function setTimer(callback: () => void, delay: number) {
-  const id = window.setTimeout(callback, delay);
-  timers.push(id);
-}
-
-function runCycle() {
-  clearTimers();
-
-  if (!isVisible.value || reducedMotion.value) {
-    phase.value = "cooldown";
-    return;
-  }
-
-  phase.value = "sender";
-  setTimer(() => {
-    phase.value = "packet";
-  }, 900);
-  setTimer(() => {
-    phase.value = "receiver";
-  }, 2200);
-  setTimer(() => {
-    phase.value = "cooldown";
-  }, 3900);
-  setTimer(() => {
-    activeMessageIndex.value = (activeMessageIndex.value + 1) % heroMessages.length;
-    runCycle();
-  }, 4700);
-}
-
-function syncMotion() {
-  reducedMotion.value = Boolean(motionQuery?.matches);
-  runCycle();
-}
-
-function onVisibilityChange() {
-  if (document.hidden) {
-    clearTimers();
-    phase.value = "cooldown";
-    return;
-  }
-  runCycle();
-}
-
-onMounted(() => {
-  motionQuery = window.matchMedia("(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)");
-  reducedMotion.value = motionQuery.matches;
-  motionQuery.addEventListener("change", syncMotion);
-  document.addEventListener("visibilitychange", onVisibilityChange);
-
-  observer = new IntersectionObserver(
-    ([entry]) => {
-      isVisible.value = entry.isIntersecting;
-      runCycle();
-    },
-    { threshold: 0.15 },
-  );
-
-  if (sceneRef.value) observer.observe(sceneRef.value);
-});
-
-onUnmounted(() => {
-  clearTimers();
-  observer?.disconnect();
-  motionQuery?.removeEventListener("change", syncMotion);
-  document.removeEventListener("visibilitychange", onVisibilityChange);
-});
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div ref="sceneRef" class="cyber-scene">
+  <div class="cyber-scene">
     <div class="cyber-scene__floor" aria-hidden="true" />
-    <CyberHeroConnectors
-      class="cyber-scene__connectors"
-      :connections="heroConnections"
-      :active-connection-id="activeConnectionId"
-      :reduced-motion="reducedMotion"
-    />
 
     <CyberHeroVideoFrame class="cyber-scene__video" />
 
@@ -121,7 +36,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
 
     <CyberHeroMessageBubbles
       class="cyber-scene__messages"
-      :message="activeMessage"
+      :message="message"
       :phase="phase"
       :reduced-motion="reducedMotion"
     />
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroSpeechBubble.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroSpeechBubble.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..511b9755
--- /dev/null
+++ b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroSpeechBubble.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import type { CSSProperties } from "vue";
+
+const props = withDefaults(defineProps<{
+  variant?: "sender" | "receiver" | "static";
+  role?: string | null;
+  bubbleStyle?: CSSProperties;
+}>(), {
+  variant: "sender",
+  role: null,
+  bubbleStyle: undefined,
+});
+
+const bubbleClasses = computed(() => [
+  "cyber-message",
+  `cyber-message--${props.variant}`,
+  props.role ? `cyber-message--role-${props.role}` : null,
+]);
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <div :class="bubbleClasses" :style="bubbleStyle">
+    <slot />
+  </div>
+</template>
diff --git a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroVideoFrame.vue b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroVideoFrame.vue
index e54ba812..583a32bb 100644
--- a/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroVideoFrame.vue
+++ b/landing/components/hero/CyberHeroVideoFrame.vue
@@ -11,17 +11,7 @@
       <span>Live demo</span>
     </div>
     <div class="cyber-video-frame__content">
-      <ClientOnly>
-        <Suspense>
-          <LazyHeroDemoVideo />
-          <template #fallback>
-            <div class="cyber-video-frame__fallback" />
-          </template>
-        </Suspense>
-        <template #fallback>
-          <div class="cyber-video-frame__fallback" />
-        </template>
-      </ClientOnly>
+      <HeroDemoVideo />
     </div>
     <div class="cyber-video-frame__corner cyber-video-frame__corner--tl" aria-hidden="true" />
     <div class="cyber-video-frame__corner cyber-video-frame__corner--tr" aria-hidden="true" />
diff --git a/landing/components/layout/AppFooter.vue b/landing/components/layout/AppFooter.vue
index a94ba7c4..17222bfc 100644
--- a/landing/components/layout/AppFooter.vue
+++ b/landing/components/layout/AppFooter.vue
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
+import robotLeadLounge from "~/assets/images/footer/robot-lead-lounge-v1.webp";
+
 const { t, locale } = useI18n();
 const { repoUrl } = useGithubRepo();
 const { baseURL } = useRuntimeConfig().app;
@@ -11,6 +13,30 @@ const docsHref = computed(() => {
 
 <template>
   <footer class="app-footer">
+    <div class="app-footer__robot-stage">
+      <span class="app-footer__robot-bubble">
+        <svg
+          class="app-footer__robot-bubble-shape"
+          viewBox="0 0 92 62"
+          aria-hidden="true"
+          focusable="false"
+        >
+          <path
+            class="app-footer__robot-bubble-fill"
+            d="M18 5H58C73 5 84 14 84 27C84 40 73 47 59 47H52L61 58L39 47H18C9 47 4 38 4 26C4 14 9 5 18 5Z"
+          />
+        </svg>
+        <span class="app-footer__robot-bubble-text">{{ t('footer.robotBubble') }}</span>
+      </span>
+      <img
+        class="app-footer__robot"
+        :src="robotLeadLounge"
+        alt=""
+        loading="lazy"
+        decoding="async"
+        draggable="false"
+      >
+    </div>
     <v-container class="app-footer__inner">
       <span class="app-footer__copy"
         >{{ t('footer.copyright', { year }) }} · {{ t('footer.tagline') }}</span
@@ -28,8 +54,79 @@ const docsHref = computed(() => {
 
 <style scoped>
 .app-footer {
+  position: relative;
   border-top: 1px solid var(--at-c-border);
   padding: 20px 0;
+  isolation: isolate;
+}
+
+.app-footer__robot-stage {
+  position: absolute;
+  right: clamp(24px, 7vw, 112px);
+  bottom: calc(100% - 5px);
+  z-index: 2;
+  width: clamp(178px, 16vw, 236px);
+  pointer-events: none;
+  user-select: none;
+  transform: translateY(3px) rotate(-1deg);
+  transform-origin: 54% bottom;
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 14px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(130, 255, 0, 0.2));
+}
+
+.app-footer__robot {
+  display: block;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: auto;
+}
+
+.app-footer__robot-bubble {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: -28px;
+  left: -18px;
+  z-index: 3;
+  display: block;
+  width: 72px;
+  height: 49px;
+  color: #07111d;
+  font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
+  font-size: 0.62rem;
+  font-weight: 900;
+  line-height: 1;
+  letter-spacing: 0;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
+  transform: rotate(-2deg);
+  transform-origin: 72% 74%;
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 3px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.14));
+}
+
+.app-footer__robot-bubble-shape {
+  position: absolute;
+  inset: 0;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+  overflow: visible;
+}
+
+.app-footer__robot-bubble-fill {
+  fill: #fff09a;
+  stroke: #050816;
+  stroke-width: 4.6;
+  stroke-linejoin: round;
+  stroke-linecap: round;
+}
+
+.app-footer__robot-bubble-text {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 11px;
+  left: 0;
+  z-index: 3;
+  width: 54px;
+  text-align: center;
 }
 
 .app-footer__inner {
@@ -91,6 +188,10 @@ const docsHref = computed(() => {
 }
 
 @media (max-width: 600px) {
+  .app-footer__robot-stage {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
   .app-footer__inner {
     flex-direction: column;
     gap: 10px;
diff --git a/landing/components/layout/AppHeader.vue b/landing/components/layout/AppHeader.vue
index 0bfb8627..460fe65b 100644
--- a/landing/components/layout/AppHeader.vue
+++ b/landing/components/layout/AppHeader.vue
@@ -8,26 +8,113 @@ const menuOpen = ref(false);
 
 const withBase = (path: string) => `${baseURL.replace(/\/?$/, '/')}${path.replace(/^\/+/, '')}`;
 const docsHref = computed(() => withBase(locale.value === 'ru' ? 'docs/ru/' : 'docs/'));
+const isRu = computed(() => locale.value === 'ru');
 
 const navItems = computed(() => [
-  { href: '#screenshots', label: t('nav.screenshots') },
-  { href: docsHref.value, label: t('nav.docs') },
-  { href: '#download', label: t('nav.download') },
-  { href: '#comparison', label: t('nav.comparison') },
-  { href: '#pricing', label: t('nav.pricing') },
-  { href: '#faq', label: t('nav.faq') },
+  { href: '#screenshots', label: t('nav.screenshots'), shortLabel: isRu.value ? 'Скрины' : 'Shots' },
+  { href: docsHref.value, label: 'Docs', shortLabel: 'Docs' },
+  { href: '#download', label: t('nav.download'), shortLabel: isRu.value ? 'Скачать' : 'Get' },
+  { href: '#comparison', label: t('nav.comparison'), shortLabel: isRu.value ? 'Сравн.' : 'Compare' },
+  { href: '#pricing', label: t('nav.pricing'), shortLabel: isRu.value ? 'Беспл.' : 'Free' },
+  { href: '#faq', label: t('nav.faq'), shortLabel: 'FAQ' },
 ]);
 </script>
 
 <template>
   <header class="app-header">
     <v-container class="app-header__inner">
+      <svg
+        class="app-header__hud"
+        viewBox="0 0 2048 128"
+        preserveAspectRatio="none"
+        aria-hidden="true"
+      >
+        <defs>
+          <linearGradient id="hud-cyan-magenta" x1="0" y1="0" x2="2048" y2="0" gradientUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
+            <stop offset="0" stop-color="#00eaff" />
+            <stop offset="0.28" stop-color="#7a5cff" />
+            <stop offset="0.52" stop-color="#00eaff" />
+            <stop offset="0.75" stop-color="#ff2bff" />
+            <stop offset="1" stop-color="#00eaff" />
+          </linearGradient>
+          <linearGradient id="hud-panel-fill" x1="0" y1="0" x2="2048" y2="128" gradientUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
+            <stop offset="0" stop-color="#06152a" stop-opacity="0.94" />
+            <stop offset="0.46" stop-color="#020711" stop-opacity="0.86" />
+            <stop offset="1" stop-color="#07101e" stop-opacity="0.94" />
+          </linearGradient>
+          <filter id="hud-glow" x="-8%" y="-60%" width="116%" height="220%">
+            <feGaussianBlur stdDeviation="3.6" result="blur" />
+            <feMerge>
+              <feMergeNode in="blur" />
+              <feMergeNode in="SourceGraphic" />
+            </feMerge>
+          </filter>
+          <pattern id="hud-dot-grid" width="14" height="14" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
+            <circle cx="2" cy="2" r="1.2" fill="#00eaff" opacity="0.16" />
+          </pattern>
+        </defs>
+
+        <g class="app-header__hud-fill">
+          <path d="M22 26H384L438 64L384 102H22Z" />
+          <path d="M456 36H1516L1546 52H1568V76H1546L1516 94H456Z" />
+          <path d="M1608 26H2026V102H1608L1568 86V42Z" />
+        </g>
+
+        <path class="app-header__hud-dots" d="M116 38H424V96H116Z" />
+
+        <g class="app-header__hud-lines app-header__hud-lines--back">
+          <path d="M20 26H384L438 64L384 102H20Z" />
+          <path d="M456 36H1516L1546 52H1568V76H1546L1516 94H456Z" />
+          <path d="M1608 26H2028V102H1608L1568 86V42Z" />
+          <path d="M34 18H372L388 30" />
+          <path d="M462 24H920L944 38H1512" />
+          <path d="M1620 18H2010L2034 38V91L2006 110H1614L1576 96" />
+          <path d="M490 106H862L880 118H1196L1214 106H1512" />
+        </g>
+
+        <g class="app-header__hud-lines app-header__hud-lines--front">
+          <path d="M56 20H368" />
+          <path d="M28 86L54 108H178" />
+          <path d="M374 102H438L458 84" />
+          <path d="M520 42H842L858 52" />
+          <path d="M934 24L1186 24L1166 42H956Z" />
+          <path d="M1248 42H1490L1504 52" />
+          <path d="M1604 98H1868" />
+          <path d="M1888 106H1994L2018 88" />
+        </g>
+
+        <g class="app-header__hud-ticks">
+          <path d="M644 62V78" />
+          <path d="M884 62V78" />
+          <path d="M1138 62V78" />
+          <path d="M1288 62V78" />
+          <path d="M1400 62V78" />
+          <path d="M1532 62V78" />
+          <path d="M1870 62V78" />
+        </g>
+
+        <g class="app-header__hud-microdots">
+          <circle v-for="x in [894, 914, 934, 954, 974, 994, 1014, 1034, 1054, 1074, 1094, 1114]" :key="x" :cx="x" cy="24" r="2.2" />
+          <circle v-for="x in [370, 380, 390]" :key="`l-${x}`" :cx="x" cy="102" r="2.4" />
+          <circle v-for="x in [1892, 1902, 1912]" :key="`r-${x}`" :cx="x" cy="102" r="2.4" />
+          <circle cx="512" cy="26" r="2.8" />
+          <circle cx="524" cy="26" r="2.8" />
+        </g>
+
+        <g class="app-header__hud-energy">
+          <path d="M28 26H384L438 64L384 102H28" />
+          <path d="M456 36H1516L1546 52H1568V76H1546L1516 94H456" />
+          <path d="M1608 26H2026V102H1608L1568 86V42" />
+        </g>
+      </svg>
+
       <div class="app-header__brand-frame">
         <AppLogo />
       </div>
       <nav class="app-header__nav">
         <v-btn v-for="item in navItems" :key="item.href" variant="text" :href="item.href">
-          {{ item.label }}
+          <span class="app-header__nav-label app-header__nav-label--full">{{ item.label }}</span>
+          <span class="app-header__nav-label app-header__nav-label--short">{{ item.shortLabel }}</span>
         </v-btn>
       </nav>
       <div class="app-header__spacer" />
@@ -39,9 +126,10 @@ const navItems = computed(() => [
           :href="repoUrl"
           target="_blank"
           class="app-header__github-btn"
-          :prepend-icon="mdiGithub"
+          aria-label="GitHub"
         >
-          GitHub
+          <v-icon :icon="mdiGithub" class="app-header__github-icon" />
+          <span class="app-header__github-text">GitHub</span>
         </v-btn>
         <ThemeToggle />
       </div>
@@ -93,21 +181,27 @@ const navItems = computed(() => [
 <style scoped>
 .app-header {
   --header-cyan: var(--cyber-cyan);
+  --header-violet: var(--cyber-violet);
+  --header-magenta: var(--cyber-magenta);
+  --header-height: 128px;
+  --header-panel-height: 86px;
+  --header-action-size: clamp(54px, 3.25vw, 66px);
+  --header-github-width: clamp(150px, 9.7vw, 204px);
+  --header-brand-icon: clamp(58px, 4.1vw, 76px);
+  --header-brand-text: clamp(24px, 1.55vw, 34px);
 
   position: fixed;
   top: 0;
   left: 0;
   right: 0;
   z-index: var(--at-z-header);
-  height: 92px;
+  height: var(--header-height);
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
-  background:
-    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.98), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.72) 74%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.16)),
-    rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.72);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
-  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
-  box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26);
+  background: transparent;
+  backdrop-filter: none !important;
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
+  box-shadow: none;
 }
 
 .app-header::before,
@@ -116,133 +210,213 @@ const navItems = computed(() => [
 }
 
 .v-theme--light .app-header {
-  background:
-    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 250, 255, 0.96), rgba(244, 250, 255, 0.8) 74%, rgba(244, 250, 255, 0.2)),
-    rgba(244, 250, 255, 0.86);
-  border-bottom-color: rgba(0, 168, 204, 0.34);
+  background: transparent;
 }
 
 .v-theme--dark .app-header {
-  background:
-    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.98), rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.72) 74%, rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.16)),
-    rgba(2, 5, 13, 0.72);
+  background: transparent;
 }
 
 .app-header__inner {
   position: relative;
-  display: flex;
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: clamp(386px, 26.3vw, 538px) minmax(560px, 1fr) clamp(366px, 23.2vw, 474px);
   align-items: center;
-  flex-wrap: nowrap;
-  width: min(1680px, 100vw);
+  width: min(2048px, calc(100vw - 18px));
   max-width: none !important;
   height: 100%;
   padding-inline: 0 !important;
 }
 
+.app-header__hud {
+  position: absolute;
+  inset: 0;
+  z-index: 0;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  overflow: visible;
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-fill path {
+  fill: url("#hud-panel-fill");
+  opacity: 0.86;
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-dots {
+  fill: url("#hud-dot-grid");
+  opacity: 0.56;
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-lines path,
+.app-header__hud-ticks path,
+.app-header__hud-energy path {
+  fill: none;
+  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-lines--back path {
+  stroke: url("#hud-cyan-magenta");
+  stroke-width: 2;
+  opacity: 0.66;
+  filter: url("#hud-glow");
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-lines--front path {
+  stroke: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.9);
+  stroke-width: 1.3;
+  opacity: 0.84;
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-ticks path {
+  display: none;
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-microdots circle {
+  fill: url("#hud-cyan-magenta");
+  filter: url("#hud-glow");
+  opacity: 0.72;
+}
+
+.app-header__hud-energy path {
+  stroke: url("#hud-cyan-magenta");
+  stroke-width: 3.2;
+  stroke-linecap: round;
+  stroke-dasharray: 92 620;
+  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
+  opacity: 0.82;
+  filter: url("#hud-glow");
+  animation: headerHudFlow 8.5s linear infinite;
+}
+
 .app-header__brand-frame {
   position: relative;
+  grid-column: 1;
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   align-self: center;
-  isolation: isolate;
-  height: 76px;
-  min-width: 358px;
-  padding: 0 74px 0 52px;
+  z-index: 1;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: var(--header-panel-height);
+  min-width: 0;
+  padding: 0 64px 0 clamp(38px, 4.2vw, 82px);
   background: transparent;
   border: 0;
-  clip-path: none;
-  box-shadow: none;
-}
-
-.app-header__brand-frame::before,
-.app-header__brand-frame::after {
-  content: "";
-  position: absolute;
-  pointer-events: none;
-  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 54px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 54px) 100%, 0 100%, 0 0);
-}
-
-.app-header__brand-frame::before {
-  inset: 0;
-  z-index: -2;
-  background: linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.92), rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.5) 58%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.82));
-  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.42));
-}
-
-.app-header__brand-frame::after {
-  inset: 1px;
-  z-index: -1;
-  background:
-    linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.98), rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.95) 64%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08)),
-    rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.96);
+  overflow: hidden;
+  contain: paint;
+  clip-path: polygon(0 18%, 80% 18%, 100% 50%, 80% 82%, 0 82%);
 }
 
 .app-header__brand-frame :deep(.app-logo) {
   position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
-  gap: 12px;
+  gap: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 28px);
+  height: 100%;
   min-width: 0;
+  align-items: center;
+  display: inline-grid;
+  grid-template-columns: var(--header-brand-icon) max-content;
+  grid-template-rows: var(--header-brand-icon);
+  align-content: center;
+  justify-content: start;
+  justify-items: center;
 }
 
 .app-header__brand-frame :deep(.app-logo__img) {
-  width: 44px;
-  height: 44px;
-  border-radius: 12px;
+  width: var(--header-brand-icon);
+  height: var(--header-brand-icon);
+  border-radius: 17px;
   box-shadow:
-    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) inset,
-    0 0 22px rgba(139, 92, 255, 0.36);
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(139, 92, 255, 0.34) inset,
+    0 0 28px rgba(139, 92, 255, 0.44),
+    0 0 38px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.12);
 }
 
 .app-header__brand-frame :deep(.app-logo__text) {
-  font-size: 20px;
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  height: auto;
+  max-width: 100%;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  font-size: var(--header-brand-text);
   font-weight: 800;
-  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+  line-height: 1;
+  letter-spacing: 0;
   white-space: nowrap;
+  transform: none;
 }
 
 .app-header__nav {
-  position: relative;
-  display: flex;
-  flex: 1 1 auto;
-  align-self: center;
-  align-items: center;
-  justify-content: flex-start;
-  gap: clamp(22px, 2.7vw, 46px);
-  height: 76px;
-  margin-left: -28px;
-  padding: 0 clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 74px) 0 clamp(70px, 5.6vw, 104px);
-}
+  --nav-pad-start: clamp(34px, 4cqw, 56px);
+  --nav-pad-end: clamp(38px, 4.5cqw, 68px);
 
-.app-header__nav::before,
-.app-header__nav::after {
-  content: "";
   position: absolute;
-  left: 0;
-  right: 0;
-  height: 1px;
-  pointer-events: none;
-  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.6), rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.24) 36%, rgba(139, 92, 255, 0.5) 58%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.58));
-  opacity: 0.86;
-  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.18);
+  top: calc((var(--header-height) - var(--header-panel-height, 86px)) / 2);
+  left: calc(456 / 2048 * 100%);
+  right: calc((2048 - 1568) / 2048 * 100%);
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
+  z-index: 1;
+  min-width: 0;
+  align-items: center;
+  height: var(--header-panel-height, 86px);
+  padding: 0 var(--nav-pad-end) 0 var(--nav-pad-start);
+  overflow: hidden;
+  container-type: inline-size;
+  contain: paint;
+  clip-path: polygon(0 17%, 94% 17%, 97.4% 36%, 100% 36%, 100% 64%, 97.4% 64%, 94% 83%, 0 83%);
 }
 
 .app-header__nav::before {
-  top: 8px;
-}
-
-.app-header__nav::after {
-  bottom: 7px;
+  display: none;
 }
 
 .app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn) {
-  height: 48px !important;
+  position: relative;
+  z-index: 1;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 64px !important;
+  min-width: 0 !important;
+  padding-inline: clamp(4px, 0.8cqw, 12px) !important;
   border-radius: 0;
-  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.9) !important;
+  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.88) !important;
   font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
-  font-size: 13px !important;
+  font-size: clamp(12px, 1.45cqw, 17px) !important;
   font-weight: 700 !important;
-  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
+  letter-spacing: clamp(0.03em, 0.12vw, 0.07em) !important;
   text-transform: uppercase !important;
+  text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.16);
+}
+
+.app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn:not(:last-child)::after) {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 50%;
+  right: 0;
+  width: 1px;
+  height: 22px;
+  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.62), transparent);
+  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.34));
+  transform: translateY(-50%);
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+.app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn__content) {
+  max-width: 100%;
+  min-width: 0;
+  justify-content: center;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.app-header__nav-label {
+  display: inline-block;
+  max-width: 100%;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.app-header__nav-label--short {
+  display: none;
 }
 
 .app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn:hover) {
@@ -255,55 +429,105 @@ const navItems = computed(() => [
 }
 
 .app-header__desktop-actions {
-  position: relative;
-  display: flex;
-  gap: 12px;
+  position: absolute;
+  top: calc((var(--header-height) - var(--header-panel-height)) / 2);
+  right: calc((2048 - 2026) / 2048 * 100%);
+  left: calc(1568 / 2048 * 100%);
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns:
+    var(--header-action-size)
+    var(--header-github-width)
+    var(--header-action-size);
+  z-index: 1;
+  gap: clamp(10px, 1.15vw, 22px);
   align-items: center;
   align-self: center;
-  justify-content: flex-end;
-  isolation: isolate;
-  height: 76px;
-  min-width: 328px;
-  padding: 0 32px 0 58px;
+  justify-content: center;
+  justify-items: center;
+  height: var(--header-panel-height);
+  min-width: 0;
+  padding: 0;
   border: 0;
   background: transparent;
-  clip-path: none;
-  box-shadow: none;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  contain: paint;
+  clip-path: polygon(8% 18%, 100% 18%, 100% 82%, 8% 82%, 0 64%, 0 36%);
 }
 
-.app-header__desktop-actions::before,
-.app-header__desktop-actions::after {
-  content: "";
-  position: absolute;
-  pointer-events: none;
-  clip-path: polygon(42px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 42px 100%, 0 50%);
+.app-header__desktop-actions :deep(.v-btn) {
+  align-self: center;
+  justify-self: center;
+  margin: 0 !important;
+  line-height: 1 !important;
+  transform: none !important;
 }
 
-.app-header__desktop-actions::before {
-  inset: 0;
-  z-index: -2;
-  background: linear-gradient(250deg, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.92), rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.46) 48%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.72));
-  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.34));
+.app-header__desktop-actions :deep(.v-btn:not(.app-header__github-btn)) {
+  width: var(--header-action-size) !important;
+  min-width: var(--header-action-size) !important;
+  height: var(--header-action-size) !important;
+  min-height: var(--header-action-size) !important;
+  padding-inline: 0 !important;
+  color: rgba(244, 247, 255, 0.9) !important;
 }
 
-.app-header__desktop-actions::after {
-  inset: 1px;
-  z-index: -1;
-  background:
-    linear-gradient(250deg, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.98), rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.94) 68%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08)),
-    rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.96);
+.app-header__desktop-actions :deep(.v-btn__content),
+.app-header__desktop-actions :deep(.v-icon) {
+  margin: 0 !important;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  line-height: 1;
+}
+
+.app-header__desktop-actions :deep(.v-btn__overlay),
+.app-header__desktop-actions :deep(.v-btn__underlay) {
+  border-radius: inherit;
+}
+
+.app-header__desktop-actions :deep(.language-switcher__flag-icon) {
+  display: block;
+  width: calc(var(--header-action-size) - 14px);
+  height: calc(var(--header-action-size) - 14px);
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.34));
 }
 
 .app-header__github-btn {
-  min-height: 36px !important;
-  border-color: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.58) !important;
+  width: var(--header-github-width) !important;
+  height: var(--header-action-size) !important;
+  min-height: var(--header-action-size) !important;
+  min-width: var(--header-github-width) !important;
+  padding-inline: clamp(14px, 1vw, 20px) !important;
+  border-color: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.76) !important;
+  border-radius: 6px !important;
   color: var(--header-cyan) !important;
   font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
   font-weight: 800 !important;
-  font-size: 12px !important;
+  font-size: clamp(14px, 1vw, 19px) !important;
   letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
   text-transform: uppercase !important;
-  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.12);
+  background: rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.035) !important;
+  box-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.1) inset,
+    0 0 20px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.18);
+}
+
+.app-header__github-btn :deep(.v-btn__content) {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  gap: 8px;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+}
+
+.app-header__github-icon {
+  flex: 0 0 auto;
+  font-size: 1.1em;
+}
+
+.app-header__github-text {
+  line-height: 1;
 }
 
 .app-header__github-btn:hover {
@@ -316,21 +540,222 @@ const navItems = computed(() => [
   display: none;
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 959px) {
+@keyframes headerHudFlow {
+  to {
+    stroke-dashoffset: -712;
+  }
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 1439px) {
+  .app-header {
+    --header-height: 104px;
+    --header-panel-height: 72px;
+    --header-action-size: 54px;
+    --header-github-width: 124px;
+    --header-brand-icon: 48px;
+    --header-brand-text: 16px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__inner {
+    grid-template-columns: 296px minmax(0, 1fr) 286px;
+    width: min(100vw - 16px, 1440px);
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame {
+    height: 72px;
+    padding-left: 38px;
+    padding-right: 38px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame :deep(.app-logo__text) {
+    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav {
+    --nav-pad-start: clamp(30px, 4.5cqw, 46px);
+    --nav-pad-end: clamp(42px, 5.8cqw, 58px);
+
+    height: 72px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn) {
+    height: 56px !important;
+    padding-inline: 3px !important;
+    font-size: clamp(11.4px, 1.7cqw, 12px) !important;
+    letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__desktop-actions {
+    height: var(--header-panel-height);
+    gap: 8px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__github-btn {
+    font-size: 13px !important;
+  }
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 1120px) {
+  .app-header {
+    --header-github-width: 104px;
+    --header-brand-text: 14px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__inner {
+    grid-template-columns: 260px minmax(0, 1fr) 232px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame {
+    padding-left: 26px;
+    padding-right: 34px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav {
+    --nav-pad-start: 24px;
+    --nav-pad-end: 18px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn) {
+    font-size: 9px !important;
+    letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__desktop-actions {
+    right: calc((2048 - 2026) / 2048 * 100%);
+    left: calc(1568 / 2048 * 100%);
+  }
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 1279px) and (min-width: 768px) {
+  .app-header {
+    --header-height: 88px;
+    --header-panel-height: 64px;
+    --header-action-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 48px);
+    --header-brand-icon: clamp(38px, 4.8vw, 44px);
+    --header-brand-text: clamp(11px, 1.35vw, 14px);
+  }
+
+  .app-header__inner {
+    grid-template-columns: clamp(176px, 22vw, 260px) minmax(0, 1fr) clamp(148px, 18vw, 210px);
+    width: min(100vw - 12px, 1239px);
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame {
+    height: 64px;
+    padding-left: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 30px);
+    padding-right: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame :deep(.app-logo) {
+    gap: clamp(8px, 1.2vw, 12px);
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame :deep(.app-logo__text) {
+    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav {
+    --nav-pad-start: clamp(14px, 3.4cqw, 28px);
+    --nav-pad-end: clamp(18px, 4cqw, 34px);
+
+    top: 12px;
+    left: calc(456 / 2048 * 100%);
+    right: calc((2048 - 1568) / 2048 * 100%);
+    height: 64px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn) {
+    height: 48px !important;
+    padding-inline: 2px !important;
+    font-size: clamp(10.8px, 1.7cqw, 11.4px) !important;
+    letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav::before {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav :deep(.v-btn:not(:last-child)::after) {
+    height: 18px;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__desktop-actions {
+    height: 64px;
+    gap: clamp(6px, 0.9vw, 10px);
+  }
+
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 1279px) and (min-width: 768px) {
+  .app-header {
+    --header-github-width: var(--header-action-size);
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav-label--full {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__nav-label--short {
+    display: inline-block;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__github-btn {
+    padding-inline: 0 !important;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__github-btn :deep(.v-btn__content) {
+    gap: 0;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__github-text {
+    display: none;
+  }
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 767px) {
   .app-header {
     height: 64px;
   }
 
   .app-header__inner {
+    display: flex;
     width: min(100% - 32px, 680px);
   }
 
+  .app-header__hud {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
   .app-header__brand-frame {
     min-width: 0;
     flex: 1;
     align-self: center;
     height: 48px;
     padding: 0 42px 0 12px;
+    isolation: isolate;
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame::before,
+  .app-header__brand-frame::after {
+    content: "";
+    position: absolute;
+    pointer-events: none;
+    clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 44px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 44px) 100%, 0 100%, 0 0);
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame::before {
+    inset: 0;
+    z-index: -2;
+    background: linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.92), rgba(47, 125, 255, 0.5) 58%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.82));
+    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.42));
+  }
+
+  .app-header__brand-frame::after {
+    inset: 1px;
+    z-index: -1;
+    background:
+      linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(5, 14, 31, 0.98), rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.95) 64%, rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.08)),
+      rgba(2, 6, 16, 0.96);
   }
 
   .app-header__brand-frame :deep(.app-logo__img) {
@@ -353,6 +778,8 @@ const navItems = computed(() => [
 
   .app-header__mobile-actions {
     display: flex;
+    position: relative;
+    z-index: 1;
     margin-left: 10px;
   }
 
@@ -363,6 +790,12 @@ const navItems = computed(() => [
   }
 }
 
+@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
+  .app-header__hud-energy path {
+    animation: none;
+  }
+}
+
 .mobile-menu-overlay {
   position: fixed;
   inset: 0;
diff --git a/landing/components/sections/ComparisonSection.vue b/landing/components/sections/ComparisonSection.vue
index c6a734c8..4f642467 100644
--- a/landing/components/sections/ComparisonSection.vue
+++ b/landing/components/sections/ComparisonSection.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
+import robotAvatarCyan from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-avatar-cyan-v1.webp";
+
 const { t } = useI18n()
+const comparisonRobotRef = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null)
+const showComparisonRobotBubble = ref(false)
+let comparisonRobotObserver: IntersectionObserver | null = null
 
 interface CellValue {
   status: string
@@ -175,7 +180,7 @@ const rows = computed<ComparisonRow[]>(() => [
     gastown: { status: 'partial', note: 'Cost tiers + digest, no hard caps' },
     paperclip: { status: 'yes', note: 'Per-agent budgets + hard stops' },
     cursor: { status: 'partial', note: 'Usage + BG spend limits' },
-    claudeCli: { status: 'partial', note: '/cost + workspace limits' },
+    claudeCli: { status: 'partial', note: '/usage + workspace limits' },
   },
   {
     feature: t('comparison.features.price'),
@@ -195,6 +200,78 @@ const competitors = [
   { key: 'claudeCli', name: 'Claude Code CLI' },
 ]
 
+const sourceLinks = [
+  {
+    label: 'detailed research notes',
+    href: 'https://github.com/777genius/agent-teams-ai/blob/main/docs/research/gastown-paperclip-comparison-2026-05-16.md',
+  },
+  { label: 'Gastown README', href: 'https://github.com/gastownhall/gastown' },
+  {
+    label: 'Gastown provider guide',
+    href: 'https://github.com/gastownhall/gastown/blob/main/docs/agent-provider-integration.md',
+  },
+  {
+    label: 'Gastown scheduler',
+    href: 'https://github.com/gastownhall/gastown/blob/main/docs/design/scheduler.md',
+  },
+  { label: 'Gastown release', href: 'https://github.com/gastownhall/gastown/releases/tag/v1.1.0' },
+  { label: 'Paperclip README', href: 'https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip' },
+  {
+    label: 'Paperclip adapters',
+    href: 'https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/blob/master/docs/adapters/overview.md',
+  },
+  {
+    label: 'Paperclip budgets',
+    href: 'https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/blob/master/docs/guides/board-operator/costs-and-budgets.md',
+  },
+  {
+    label: 'Paperclip runtime services',
+    href: 'https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/blob/master/docs/guides/board-operator/execution-workspaces-and-runtime-services.md',
+  },
+  {
+    label: 'Paperclip Kanban source',
+    href: 'https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/blob/master/ui/src/components/KanbanBoard.tsx',
+  },
+  {
+    label: 'Paperclip work products',
+    href: 'https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/blob/master/packages/shared/src/validators/work-product.ts',
+  },
+  { label: 'Paperclip release', href: 'https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/releases/tag/v2026.513.0' },
+  { label: 'Cursor Background Agents', href: 'https://docs.cursor.com/en/background-agents' },
+  { label: 'Cursor Diffs & Review', href: 'https://docs.cursor.com/en/agent/review' },
+  { label: 'Cursor Bugbot', href: 'https://docs.cursor.com/en/bugbot' },
+  { label: 'Cursor pricing', href: 'https://docs.cursor.com/en/account/usage' },
+  { label: 'Claude Code agent teams', href: 'https://code.claude.com/docs/en/agent-teams' },
+  { label: 'Claude Code subagents', href: 'https://code.claude.com/docs/en/sub-agents' },
+  { label: 'Claude Code workflows', href: 'https://code.claude.com/docs/en/common-workflows' },
+  { label: 'Claude Code costs', href: 'https://code.claude.com/docs/en/costs' },
+  { label: 'Claude pricing', href: 'https://claude.com/pricing' },
+]
+
+onMounted(() => {
+  if (!comparisonRobotRef.value) return
+
+  comparisonRobotObserver = new IntersectionObserver(
+    ([entry]) => {
+      if (!entry?.isIntersecting) return
+      showComparisonRobotBubble.value = true
+      comparisonRobotObserver?.disconnect()
+      comparisonRobotObserver = null
+    },
+    {
+      rootMargin: '0px 0px -12% 0px',
+      threshold: 0.35,
+    },
+  )
+
+  comparisonRobotObserver.observe(comparisonRobotRef.value)
+})
+
+onUnmounted(() => {
+  comparisonRobotObserver?.disconnect()
+  comparisonRobotObserver = null
+})
+
 function getCellClass(cell: CellValue): string {
   switch (cell.status) {
     case 'yes': return 'comparison-table__cell--yes'
@@ -234,6 +311,28 @@ function getStatusIcon(status: string): string {
       </div>
 
       <div class="comparison-table__wrap">
+        <span
+          ref="comparisonRobotRef"
+          class="comparison-table__robot"
+          aria-hidden="true"
+        >
+          <Transition name="comparison-robot-bubble">
+            <span
+              v-if="showComparisonRobotBubble"
+              class="comparison-table__robot-bubble"
+            >
+              {{ t("comparison.robotBubble") }}
+            </span>
+          </Transition>
+          <img
+            class="comparison-table__robot-image"
+            :src="robotAvatarCyan"
+            alt=""
+            loading="lazy"
+            decoding="async"
+            draggable="false"
+          >
+        </span>
         <table class="comparison-table">
           <thead>
             <tr>
@@ -298,6 +397,15 @@ function getStatusIcon(status: string): string {
           </tbody>
         </table>
       </div>
+
+      <p class="comparison-section__sources">
+        Fact sources checked on May 16, 2026:
+        <template v-for="(source, index) in sourceLinks" :key="source.href">
+          <a :href="source.href" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
+            {{ source.label }}
+          </a><span v-if="index < sourceLinks.length - 1">, </span>
+        </template>.
+      </p>
     </v-container>
   </section>
 </template>
@@ -346,6 +454,168 @@ function getStatusIcon(status: string): string {
   z-index: 1;
 }
 
+.comparison-table__robot {
+  position: absolute;
+  right: clamp(28px, 7vw, 96px);
+  bottom: calc(100% - 5px);
+  z-index: 4;
+  width: clamp(82px, 7.2vw, 124px);
+  height: auto;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  user-select: none;
+  transform: translateY(4px) rotate(-0.5deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  animation: comparisonRobotIdle 5.2s ease-in-out infinite;
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 18px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(0, 234, 255, 0.26));
+}
+
+.comparison-table__robot-image {
+  display: block;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: auto;
+  transform:
+    scaleX(-1)
+    rotate(2deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  user-select: none;
+}
+
+.comparison-table__robot::selection {
+  background: transparent;
+}
+
+.comparison-table__robot-bubble {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 10px;
+  right: calc(100% + 12px);
+  z-index: 5;
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  min-height: 30px;
+  padding: 6px 10px;
+  color: #07111d;
+  font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
+  font-size: 0.66rem;
+  font-weight: 900;
+  line-height: 1;
+  letter-spacing: 0;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  background:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 26% 22%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88), rgba(255, 244, 168, 0.86) 66%, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.84) 100%);
+  border: 2px solid #050816;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  box-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.28),
+    0 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
+    0 0 12px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.14);
+  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
+  transform: rotate(-5deg);
+  transform-origin: right bottom;
+  animation: comparisonRobotBubbleFloat 2.6s ease-in-out 0.42s infinite;
+}
+
+.comparison-table__robot-bubble::before {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 52%;
+  right: -30px;
+  width: 32px;
+  height: 18px;
+  content: "";
+  background: #050816;
+  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 50%, 0 100%);
+  transform: translateY(-50%);
+}
+
+.comparison-table__robot-bubble::after {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 52%;
+  right: -24px;
+  width: 26px;
+  height: 12px;
+  content: "";
+  background: rgba(255, 226, 78, 0.96);
+  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 50%, 0 100%);
+  transform: translateY(-50%);
+}
+
+.comparison-robot-bubble-enter-active,
+.comparison-robot-bubble-leave-active {
+  transition:
+    opacity 0.26s ease,
+    filter 0.26s ease;
+}
+
+.comparison-robot-bubble-enter-active {
+  animation: comparisonRobotBubblePop 0.52s cubic-bezier(0.18, 0.9, 0.2, 1.24);
+}
+
+.comparison-robot-bubble-enter-from,
+.comparison-robot-bubble-leave-to {
+  opacity: 0;
+  filter: blur(2px);
+}
+
+@keyframes comparisonRobotIdle {
+  0%,
+  100% {
+    transform: translate3d(0, 4px, 0) rotate(-0.55deg);
+  }
+
+  50% {
+    transform: translate3d(1px, 3px, 0) rotate(0.75deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes comparisonRobotBubblePop {
+  0% {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translate3d(14px, 18px, 0) scale(0.48) rotate(-13deg);
+  }
+
+  58% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translate3d(-3px, -4px, 0) scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+
+  100% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1) rotate(-5deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes comparisonRobotBubbleFloat {
+  0%,
+  100% {
+    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(-5deg);
+  }
+
+  50% {
+    transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+}
+
+.comparison-section__sources {
+  max-width: 1040px;
+  margin: 18px auto 0;
+  color: rgba(136, 146, 176, 0.82);
+  font-size: 0.78rem;
+  line-height: 1.65;
+  position: relative;
+  z-index: 1;
+}
+
+.comparison-section__sources a {
+  color: #00d4e6;
+  text-decoration: none;
+}
+
+.comparison-section__sources a:hover {
+  color: #00f0ff;
+  text-decoration: underline;
+}
+
 .comparison-table {
   width: 100%;
   border-collapse: collapse;
@@ -547,6 +817,18 @@ function getStatusIcon(status: string): string {
   border-color: rgba(0, 180, 200, 0.2);
 }
 
+.v-theme--light .comparison-section__sources {
+  color: rgba(71, 85, 105, 0.82);
+}
+
+.v-theme--light .comparison-section__sources a {
+  color: #0891b2;
+}
+
+.v-theme--light .comparison-section__sources a:hover {
+  color: #0e7490;
+}
+
 .v-theme--light .comparison-table__th {
   color: #64748b;
   border-bottom-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
diff --git a/landing/components/sections/DownloadSection.vue b/landing/components/sections/DownloadSection.vue
index 67088715..519a3aee 100644
--- a/landing/components/sections/DownloadSection.vue
+++ b/landing/components/sections/DownloadSection.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { mdiApple, mdiMicrosoftWindows, mdiPenguin, mdiDownload, mdiCheckCircle } from '@mdi/js';
+import robotAvatarSeatedMagenta from '~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-avatar-seated-magenta-v1.webp';
 import { downloadAssets } from '~/data/downloads';
 import type { DownloadOs, DownloadArch } from '~/data/downloads';
 
@@ -8,12 +9,219 @@ const { t, locale } = useI18n();
 const downloadStore = useDownloadStore();
 const { data: releaseData, resolve } = useReleaseDownloads();
 const { trackDownloadClick } = useAnalytics();
-const { repoUrl, releaseDownloadUrl } = useGithubRepo();
+const { releaseDownloadUrl } = useGithubRepo();
 const isMounted = ref(false);
+const showLinuxRobotMessage = ref(false);
+const showFallingLinuxRobot = ref(false);
+const isLinuxRobotDetached = ref(false);
+const hasLinuxRobotDeparted = ref(false);
+const linuxRobotFlightState = ref<'idle' | 'falling' | 'landed'>('idle');
+const fallingLinuxRobotStyle = ref<Record<string, string>>({});
+let linuxRobotObserver: IntersectionObserver | null = null;
+let linuxRobotFallRaf = 0;
+let linuxRobotFallTimer: number | null = null;
+let lastLinuxRobotScrollY = 0;
+let faqLandingResizeObserver: ResizeObserver | null = null;
+
+function clamp(value: number, min: number, max: number) {
+  return Math.min(max, Math.max(min, value));
+}
+
+function getPageRect(element: HTMLElement) {
+  const rect = element.getBoundingClientRect();
+  return {
+    left: rect.left + window.scrollX,
+    top: rect.top + window.scrollY,
+    right: rect.right + window.scrollX,
+    bottom: rect.bottom + window.scrollY,
+    width: rect.width,
+    height: rect.height,
+  };
+}
+
+function clearLinuxRobotFallTimer() {
+  if (linuxRobotFallTimer === null) return;
+  window.clearTimeout(linuxRobotFallTimer);
+  linuxRobotFallTimer = null;
+}
+
+function resetLinuxRobotFall(options: { keepSourceHidden?: boolean } = {}) {
+  clearLinuxRobotFallTimer();
+  showFallingLinuxRobot.value = false;
+  isLinuxRobotDetached.value = options.keepSourceHidden || hasLinuxRobotDeparted.value;
+  linuxRobotFlightState.value = 'idle';
+  fallingLinuxRobotStyle.value = {};
+}
+
+function getLinuxRobotFallMetrics() {
+  const sourceRobot = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>('.download-section__card-robot');
+  const downloadSection = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>('#download');
+  const faqTarget = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>('[data-faq-landing-target]');
+
+  if (!sourceRobot || !downloadSection || !faqTarget) return null;
+
+  const sourceViewport = sourceRobot.getBoundingClientRect();
+  const download = getPageRect(downloadSection);
+  const target = getPageRect(faqTarget);
+  const robotWidth = clamp(sourceViewport.width, 92, 112);
+  const robotHeight = sourceViewport.height * (robotWidth / sourceViewport.width);
+  const landedPageX = target.left + target.width * 0.5 - robotWidth * 0.5;
+  const landedPageY = target.top - robotHeight * 0.58;
+
+  return {
+    sourceViewport,
+    download,
+    landedPageX,
+    landedPageY,
+    robotWidth,
+  };
+}
+
+function getLinuxRobotLandedStyle(metrics: NonNullable<ReturnType<typeof getLinuxRobotFallMetrics>>) {
+  return {
+    left: `${metrics.landedPageX}px`,
+    top: `${metrics.landedPageY}px`,
+    width: `${metrics.robotWidth}px`,
+    opacity: '1',
+    transform: 'translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(-5deg) scale(0.95)',
+  };
+}
+
+function finishLinuxRobotFall() {
+  clearLinuxRobotFallTimer();
+  if (linuxRobotFlightState.value !== 'falling') return;
+
+  const metrics = getLinuxRobotFallMetrics();
+  if (!metrics) {
+    resetLinuxRobotFall();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  linuxRobotFlightState.value = 'landed';
+  showFallingLinuxRobot.value = true;
+  isLinuxRobotDetached.value = true;
+  fallingLinuxRobotStyle.value = getLinuxRobotLandedStyle(metrics);
+}
+
+function launchLinuxRobotFall(metrics: NonNullable<ReturnType<typeof getLinuxRobotFallMetrics>>) {
+  clearLinuxRobotFallTimer();
+
+  const endX = metrics.landedPageX - window.scrollX;
+  const endY = metrics.landedPageY - window.scrollY;
+  const startX = metrics.sourceViewport.left;
+  const startY = metrics.sourceViewport.top;
+
+  linuxRobotFlightState.value = 'falling';
+  showFallingLinuxRobot.value = true;
+  isLinuxRobotDetached.value = true;
+  hasLinuxRobotDeparted.value = true;
+  fallingLinuxRobotStyle.value = {
+    left: `${startX}px`,
+    top: `${startY}px`,
+    width: `${metrics.robotWidth}px`,
+    opacity: '1',
+    '--fall-x': `${endX - startX}px`,
+    '--fall-y': `${endY - startY}px`,
+  };
+
+  linuxRobotFallTimer = window.setTimeout(finishLinuxRobotFall, 3000);
+}
+
+function scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate() {
+  if (linuxRobotFallRaf) return;
+  linuxRobotFallRaf = window.requestAnimationFrame(updateLinuxRobotFall);
+}
+
+function updateLinuxRobotFall() {
+  linuxRobotFallRaf = 0;
+  const currentScrollY = window.scrollY;
+  const scrollingUp = currentScrollY < lastLinuxRobotScrollY - 4;
+  lastLinuxRobotScrollY = currentScrollY;
+
+  if (window.innerWidth <= 960 || window.matchMedia('(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)').matches) {
+    resetLinuxRobotFall();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const metrics = getLinuxRobotFallMetrics();
+  if (!metrics) {
+    resetLinuxRobotFall();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const viewportHeight = window.innerHeight;
+  const startScroll = metrics.download.bottom - viewportHeight * 0.72;
+
+  if (linuxRobotFlightState.value === 'landed') {
+    fallingLinuxRobotStyle.value = getLinuxRobotLandedStyle(metrics);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (currentScrollY < startScroll) {
+    resetLinuxRobotFall({ keepSourceHidden: hasLinuxRobotDeparted.value });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (scrollingUp) {
+    resetLinuxRobotFall({ keepSourceHidden: hasLinuxRobotDeparted.value });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (hasLinuxRobotDeparted.value && linuxRobotFlightState.value === 'idle') return;
+
+  if (linuxRobotFlightState.value === 'idle') {
+    launchLinuxRobotFall(metrics);
+  }
+}
 
 onMounted(() => {
   isMounted.value = true;
   downloadStore.init();
+
+  nextTick(() => {
+    const linuxCard = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>('[data-download-os="linux"]');
+    const faqTarget = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>('[data-faq-landing-target]');
+    if (!linuxCard) return;
+
+    linuxRobotObserver = new IntersectionObserver(
+      ([entry]) => {
+        if (!entry?.isIntersecting) return;
+        showLinuxRobotMessage.value = true;
+        linuxRobotObserver?.disconnect();
+        linuxRobotObserver = null;
+      },
+      {
+        rootMargin: '0px 0px -18% 0px',
+        threshold: 0.45,
+      },
+    );
+
+    linuxRobotObserver.observe(linuxCard);
+
+    if (faqTarget) {
+      faqLandingResizeObserver = new ResizeObserver(scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate);
+      faqLandingResizeObserver.observe(faqTarget);
+    }
+
+    scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate();
+  });
+
+  window.addEventListener('scroll', scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate, { passive: true });
+  window.addEventListener('resize', scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate);
+  window.visualViewport?.addEventListener('resize', scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate);
+});
+
+onUnmounted(() => {
+  linuxRobotObserver?.disconnect();
+  linuxRobotObserver = null;
+  faqLandingResizeObserver?.disconnect();
+  faqLandingResizeObserver = null;
+  if (linuxRobotFallRaf) window.cancelAnimationFrame(linuxRobotFallRaf);
+  linuxRobotFallRaf = 0;
+  clearLinuxRobotFallTimer();
+  window.removeEventListener('scroll', scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate);
+  window.removeEventListener('resize', scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate);
+  window.visualViewport?.removeEventListener('resize', scheduleLinuxRobotFallUpdate);
 });
 
 const platformIcons: Record<string, string> = {
@@ -68,12 +276,6 @@ const releaseDate = computed(() => {
   });
 });
 
-const devBranchUrl = computed(() => `${repoUrl.value}/tree/dev`);
-const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
-  locale.value === 'ru'
-    ? 'Самая свежая версия доступна в ветке dev - можно развернуть локально.'
-    : 'Freshest version is available on the dev branch - clone and run it locally.',
-);
 </script>
 
 <template>
@@ -91,16 +293,44 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
           v-for="(asset, index) in visibleAssets"
           :key="asset.id"
           class="download-section__card"
-          :class="{ 'download-section__card--active': downloadStore.selectedId === asset.id }"
+          :class="{
+            'download-section__card--active': downloadStore.selectedId === asset.id,
+            'download-section__card--with-robot': asset.os === 'linux',
+            'download-section__card--robot-flying': asset.os === 'linux' && isLinuxRobotDetached,
+          }"
           :style="{
             '--delay': `${index * 0.1}s`,
             '--accent': platformColors[asset.os] || '#00f0ff',
           }"
+          :data-download-os="asset.os"
           @click="downloadStore.setSelected(asset.id)"
         >
           <!-- Card glow effect -->
           <div class="download-section__card-glow" />
 
+          <span
+            v-if="asset.os === 'linux'"
+            class="download-section__card-robot-seat"
+            aria-hidden="true"
+          >
+            <Transition name="download-robot-bubble">
+              <span
+                v-if="showLinuxRobotMessage"
+                class="download-section__card-robot-bubble"
+              >
+                Готов начать!
+              </span>
+            </Transition>
+            <img
+              class="download-section__card-robot"
+              :src="robotAvatarSeatedMagenta"
+              alt=""
+              loading="lazy"
+              decoding="async"
+              draggable="false"
+            >
+          </span>
+
           <!-- Platform icon -->
           <div class="download-section__card-icon-wrap">
             <v-icon
@@ -145,19 +375,29 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
         </div>
       </div>
 
-      <a
-        class="download-section__dev-note"
-        :href="devBranchUrl"
-        target="_blank"
-        rel="noopener"
-      >
-        {{ devBranchNote }}
-      </a>
-
       <p v-if="isMounted && releaseVersion" class="download-section__release-info">
         v{{ releaseVersion }} · {{ releaseDate }}
       </p>
     </v-container>
+
+    <Teleport to="body">
+      <div
+        v-if="showFallingLinuxRobot"
+        class="download-section__falling-robot"
+        :class="`download-section__falling-robot--${linuxRobotFlightState}`"
+        :style="fallingLinuxRobotStyle"
+        aria-hidden="true"
+        @animationend.self="finishLinuxRobotFall"
+      >
+        <img
+          class="download-section__falling-robot-image"
+          :src="robotAvatarSeatedMagenta"
+          alt=""
+          decoding="async"
+          draggable="false"
+        >
+      </div>
+    </Teleport>
   </section>
 </template>
 
@@ -230,6 +470,11 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
   animation-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
 }
 
+.download-section__card--with-robot {
+  overflow: visible;
+  z-index: 3;
+}
+
 .download-section__card:hover {
   transform: translateY(-6px);
   border-color: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.2);
@@ -248,6 +493,252 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
   z-index: 2;
 }
 
+.download-section__card-robot-seat {
+  position: absolute;
+  right: 12px;
+  bottom: calc(100% - 68px);
+  z-index: 4;
+  width: 108px;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  transform: rotate(-5deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 12px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.24));
+}
+
+.download-section__card--robot-flying .download-section__card-robot-seat {
+  opacity: 0;
+}
+
+.download-section__falling-robot {
+  --fall-x: 0px;
+  --fall-y: 120vh;
+
+  position: fixed;
+  z-index: 28;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  transform-origin: center 72%;
+  will-change: left, top, transform, opacity;
+  filter:
+    drop-shadow(0 18px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52))
+    drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.28));
+}
+
+.download-section__falling-robot--falling {
+  animation: downloadFallingRobotDrop 2.85s cubic-bezier(0.34, 0, 0.74, 0.28) forwards;
+}
+
+.download-section__falling-robot--landed {
+  position: absolute;
+}
+
+.download-section__falling-robot::after {
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 18%;
+  right: 18%;
+  bottom: 28%;
+  height: 12px;
+  content: "";
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  background: rgba(255, 43, 255, 0.16);
+  filter: blur(10px);
+  opacity: 0.7;
+}
+
+.download-section__falling-robot-image {
+  position: relative;
+  z-index: 1;
+  display: block;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: auto;
+  transform:
+    scaleX(-1)
+    rotate(-4deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  user-select: none;
+}
+
+.download-section__falling-robot--falling .download-section__falling-robot-image {
+  animation: none;
+}
+
+.download-section__falling-robot--landed .download-section__falling-robot-image {
+  animation: downloadFallingRobotLanded 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
+}
+
+@keyframes downloadFallingRobotDrop {
+  0% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(-6deg) scale(1);
+  }
+
+  100% {
+    opacity: 0.96;
+    transform:
+      translate3d(var(--fall-x), var(--fall-y), 0)
+      rotate(355deg)
+      scale(0.95);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes downloadFallingRobotFlutter {
+  0%,
+  100% {
+    transform:
+      translate3d(0, 0, 0)
+      scaleX(-1)
+      rotate(-5deg);
+  }
+
+  50% {
+    transform:
+      translate3d(0, 4px, 0)
+      scaleX(-1)
+      rotate(4deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes downloadFallingRobotLanded {
+  0%,
+  100% {
+    transform:
+      translate3d(0, 0, 0)
+      scaleX(-1)
+      rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+
+  50% {
+    transform:
+      translate3d(0, -2px, 0)
+      scaleX(-1)
+      rotate(-3deg);
+  }
+}
+
+.download-section__card-robot-bubble {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 12px;
+  right: calc(100% - 18px);
+  z-index: 5;
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  min-height: 30px;
+  padding: 6px 10px;
+  color: #0b1020;
+  font-family: var(--at-font-mono);
+  font-size: 0.66rem;
+  font-weight: 900;
+  line-height: 1;
+  letter-spacing: 0;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  background:
+    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 24%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84), rgba(255, 244, 168, 0.84) 66%, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.82) 100%);
+  border: 2px solid #050816;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  box-shadow:
+    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.28),
+    0 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
+    0 0 12px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.14);
+  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
+  pointer-events: none;
+  transform: rotate(-5deg);
+  transform-origin: right bottom;
+  animation: downloadRobotBubbleFloat 2.6s ease-in-out 0.42s infinite;
+}
+
+.download-section__card-robot-bubble::after {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 52%;
+  right: -28px;
+  width: 30px;
+  height: 12px;
+  content: "";
+  background: rgba(255, 226, 78, 0.96);
+  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 50%, 0 100%);
+  transform: translateY(-50%);
+}
+
+.download-section__card-robot-bubble::before {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 52%;
+  right: -34px;
+  width: 36px;
+  height: 18px;
+  content: "";
+  background: #050816;
+  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 50%, 0 100%);
+  transform: translateY(-50%);
+}
+
+.download-robot-bubble-enter-active,
+.download-robot-bubble-leave-active {
+  transition:
+    opacity 0.26s ease,
+    filter 0.26s ease;
+}
+
+.download-robot-bubble-enter-active {
+  animation: downloadRobotBubblePop 0.52s cubic-bezier(0.18, 0.9, 0.2, 1.24);
+}
+
+.download-robot-bubble-enter-from,
+.download-robot-bubble-leave-to {
+  opacity: 0;
+  filter: blur(2px);
+}
+
+.download-robot-bubble-leave-active {
+  animation: downloadRobotBubbleExit 0.22s ease forwards;
+}
+
+@keyframes downloadRobotBubblePop {
+  0% {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translate3d(14px, 18px, 0) scale(0.48) rotate(-13deg);
+  }
+
+  58% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translate3d(-3px, -4px, 0) scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+
+  100% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1) rotate(-5deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes downloadRobotBubbleFloat {
+  0%,
+  100% {
+    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) rotate(-5deg);
+  }
+
+  50% {
+    transform: translate3d(0, -3px, 0) rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+}
+
+@keyframes downloadRobotBubbleExit {
+  to {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translate3d(8px, 8px, 0) scale(0.85) rotate(-8deg);
+  }
+}
+
+.download-section__card-robot {
+  display: block;
+  width: 100%;
+  max-width: none;
+  height: auto;
+  transform:
+    scaleX(-1)
+    rotate(-4deg);
+  transform-origin: center bottom;
+  user-select: none;
+}
+
 .download-section__card--active:hover {
   transform: scale(1.08);
   border-color: rgba(57, 255, 20, 0.5);
@@ -395,38 +886,6 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
   font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
 }
 
-.download-section__dev-note {
-  display: flex;
-  width: fit-content;
-  max-width: min(620px, calc(100vw - 32px));
-  margin: 18px auto 0;
-  padding: 8px 12px;
-  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.12);
-  border-radius: 10px;
-  background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.035);
-  color: #00f0ff;
-  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
-  font-size: 0.76rem;
-  line-height: 1.55;
-  text-align: center;
-  text-decoration: none;
-  opacity: 0.82;
-  position: relative;
-  z-index: 1;
-  transition:
-    border-color 0.2s ease,
-    background 0.2s ease,
-    color 0.2s ease,
-    opacity 0.2s ease;
-}
-
-.download-section__dev-note:hover {
-  border-color: rgba(57, 255, 20, 0.24);
-  background: rgba(57, 255, 20, 0.045);
-  color: #39ff14;
-  opacity: 1;
-}
-
 @keyframes downloadFadeUp {
   from {
     opacity: 0;
@@ -502,6 +961,26 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
     gap: 20px;
   }
 
+  .download-section__card-robot-seat {
+    right: 18px;
+    bottom: calc(100% - 54px);
+    width: 84px;
+  }
+
+  .download-section__card-robot-bubble {
+    top: 8px;
+    right: calc(100% - 14px);
+    min-height: 28px;
+    padding: 6px 9px;
+    font-size: 0.6rem;
+  }
+
+  .download-section__card-robot {
+    transform:
+      scaleX(-1)
+      rotate(-4deg);
+  }
+
   .download-section__card--active {
     transform: scale(1.03);
   }
@@ -557,6 +1036,10 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
     border-radius: 16px;
   }
 
+  .download-section__card-robot-seat {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
   .download-section__card-icon-wrap {
     width: 52px;
     height: 52px;
diff --git a/landing/components/sections/FAQSection.vue b/landing/components/sections/FAQSection.vue
index 65938efb..3cb37f11 100644
--- a/landing/components/sections/FAQSection.vue
+++ b/landing/components/sections/FAQSection.vue
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ const faqIcons = [
         </div>
 
         <div class="faq-section__decoration">
-          <div class="faq-section__deco-circle">
+          <div class="faq-section__deco-circle" data-faq-landing-target>
             <v-icon size="40" class="faq-section__deco-icon" :icon="mdiFrequentlyAskedQuestions" />
           </div>
           <div class="faq-section__deco-ring faq-section__deco-ring--1" />
diff --git a/landing/components/sections/HeroSection.vue b/landing/components/sections/HeroSection.vue
index 82059500..a0737585 100644
--- a/landing/components/sections/HeroSection.vue
+++ b/landing/components/sections/HeroSection.vue
@@ -2,33 +2,38 @@
 import {
   mdiBookOpenPageVariantOutline,
   mdiDownload,
-  mdiPlayCircleOutline,
 } from "@mdi/js";
+import { heroMessages, type HeroMessagePhase } from "~/data/heroScene";
 
 const { content } = useLandingContent();
 const { t, locale } = useI18n();
 const { baseURL } = useRuntimeConfig().app;
 const heroRef = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null);
+const activeHeroMessageIndex = ref(0);
+const heroMessagePhase = ref<HeroMessagePhase>("cooldown");
+const isHeroVisible = ref(false);
+const heroReducedMotion = ref(false);
+let heroMessageTimers: number[] = [];
+let heroMessageObserver: IntersectionObserver | null = null;
+let heroMotionQuery: MediaQueryList | null = null;
 
 const downloadStore = useDownloadStore();
 const { resolve, data: releaseData } = useReleaseDownloads();
-const { repoUrl, latestReleaseUrl, releaseDownloadUrl } = useGithubRepo();
+const { latestReleaseUrl, releaseDownloadUrl } = useGithubRepo();
 const withBase = (path: string) => `${baseURL.replace(/\/?$/, "/")}${path.replace(/^\/+/, "")}`;
 
 useCyberHeroParallax(heroRef);
 
 const releaseVersion = computed(() => releaseData.value?.version || null);
 const releaseDate = computed(() => {
-  const raw = releaseData.value?.pubDate;
-  if (!raw) return null;
-  return new Date(raw).toLocaleDateString("en-US", {
+  if (!releaseData.value?.pubDate) return "";
+  return new Date(releaseData.value.pubDate).toLocaleDateString(locale.value, {
     year: "numeric",
     month: "short",
     day: "numeric",
   });
 });
-
-onMounted(() => downloadStore.init());
+const activeHeroMessage = computed(() => heroMessages[activeHeroMessageIndex.value] ?? null);
 
 const heroDownloadUrl = computed(() => {
   const asset = downloadStore.selectedAsset;
@@ -37,17 +42,87 @@ const heroDownloadUrl = computed(() => {
   return resolve(asset.os, arch)?.url || releaseDownloadUrl(asset.fileName);
 });
 
-const devBranchUrl = computed(() => `${repoUrl.value}/tree/dev`);
 const docsHref = computed(() => withBase(locale.value === "ru" ? "docs/ru/" : "docs/"));
-const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
-  locale.value === "ru"
-    ? "Самая свежая версия в ветке dev - можно развернуть локально."
-    : "Freshest version is on the dev branch - clone and run it locally.",
-);
+
+function clearHeroMessageTimers() {
+  heroMessageTimers.forEach(window.clearTimeout);
+  heroMessageTimers = [];
+}
+
+function setHeroMessageTimer(callback: () => void, delay: number) {
+  const id = window.setTimeout(callback, delay);
+  heroMessageTimers.push(id);
+}
+
+function runHeroMessageCycle() {
+  clearHeroMessageTimers();
+
+  if (!isHeroVisible.value || heroReducedMotion.value || heroMessages.length === 0) {
+    heroMessagePhase.value = "cooldown";
+    return;
+  }
+
+  heroMessagePhase.value = "sender";
+  setHeroMessageTimer(() => {
+    heroMessagePhase.value = "packet";
+  }, 900);
+  setHeroMessageTimer(() => {
+    heroMessagePhase.value = "receiver";
+  }, 2200);
+  setHeroMessageTimer(() => {
+    heroMessagePhase.value = "cooldown";
+  }, 3900);
+  setHeroMessageTimer(() => {
+    activeHeroMessageIndex.value = (activeHeroMessageIndex.value + 1) % heroMessages.length;
+    runHeroMessageCycle();
+  }, 4700);
+}
+
+function syncHeroMotion() {
+  heroReducedMotion.value = Boolean(heroMotionQuery?.matches);
+  runHeroMessageCycle();
+}
+
+function onHeroVisibilityChange() {
+  if (document.hidden) {
+    clearHeroMessageTimers();
+    heroMessagePhase.value = "cooldown";
+    return;
+  }
+
+  runHeroMessageCycle();
+}
+
+onMounted(() => {
+  downloadStore.init();
+
+  heroMotionQuery = window.matchMedia("(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)");
+  heroReducedMotion.value = heroMotionQuery.matches;
+  heroMotionQuery.addEventListener("change", syncHeroMotion);
+  document.addEventListener("visibilitychange", onHeroVisibilityChange);
+
+  heroMessageObserver = new IntersectionObserver(
+    ([entry]) => {
+      isHeroVisible.value = Boolean(entry?.isIntersecting);
+      runHeroMessageCycle();
+    },
+    { threshold: 0.15 },
+  );
+
+  if (heroRef.value) heroMessageObserver.observe(heroRef.value);
+});
+
+onUnmounted(() => {
+  clearHeroMessageTimers();
+  heroMessageObserver?.disconnect();
+  heroMotionQuery?.removeEventListener("change", syncHeroMotion);
+  document.removeEventListener("visibilitychange", onHeroVisibilityChange);
+});
 </script>
 
 <template>
   <section id="hero" ref="heroRef" class="hero-section cyber-hero section anchor-offset" data-cyber-hero>
+    <CyberHeroMontereyBackground />
     <div class="cyber-hero__background" aria-hidden="true" />
     <div class="cyber-hero__wash" aria-hidden="true" />
     <div class="cyber-hero__gridlines" aria-hidden="true" />
@@ -56,13 +131,13 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
     <v-container class="cyber-hero__container">
       <div class="cyber-hero__layout">
         <div class="cyber-hero__copy">
-          <h1 class="cyber-hero__title">
-            <span>Agent{{ " " }}</span>
+          <h1 class="cyber-hero__title" aria-label="Agent Teams">
+            <span>Agent</span>
             <span class="cyber-hero__title-accent">Teams</span>
           </h1>
 
           <p class="cyber-hero__slogan cyber-panel">
-            YOU'RE THE CTO, AGENTS ARE YOUR TEAM.
+            Get a lot done by doing very little
           </p>
 
           <p class="cyber-hero__description">
@@ -80,15 +155,6 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
             >
               {{ t("hero.downloadNow") }}
             </v-btn>
-            <v-btn
-              variant="outlined"
-              size="large"
-              href="#hero-demo"
-              class="cyber-hero__action cyber-hero__action--watch"
-              :prepend-icon="mdiPlayCircleOutline"
-            >
-              {{ t("hero.watchDemo") }}
-            </v-btn>
             <v-btn
               variant="outlined"
               size="large"
@@ -100,26 +166,33 @@ const devBranchNote = computed(() =>
             </v-btn>
           </div>
 
-          <a
+          <p
+            v-if="releaseVersion"
             class="cyber-hero__terminal-note cyber-panel"
-            :href="devBranchUrl"
-            target="_blank"
-            rel="noopener"
           >
-            <span class="cyber-hero__terminal-lines">
-              <span>&gt; {{ devBranchNote }}</span>
-              <span>&gt; Team ready. What shall we build today?</span>
+            <span class="cyber-hero__release">
+              v{{ releaseVersion }}
+              <span v-if="releaseDate" class="cyber-hero__release-date">
+                · {{ releaseDate }}
+              </span>
             </span>
-            <span v-if="releaseVersion" class="cyber-hero__release">
-              v{{ releaseVersion }}<template v-if="releaseDate"> - {{ releaseDate }}</template>
-            </span>
-          </a>
+          </p>
         </div>
 
-        <CyberHeroScene class="cyber-hero__scene" />
+        <CyberHeroScene
+          class="cyber-hero__scene"
+          :message="activeHeroMessage"
+          :phase="heroMessagePhase"
+          :reduced-motion="heroReducedMotion"
+        />
       </div>
 
-      <CyberHeroFeatureStrip class="cyber-hero__feature-strip" />
+      <CyberHeroFeatureStrip
+        class="cyber-hero__feature-strip"
+        :active-message="activeHeroMessage"
+        :phase="heroMessagePhase"
+        :reduced-motion="heroReducedMotion"
+      />
     </v-container>
   </section>
 </template>
diff --git a/landing/components/sections/ScreenshotsSection.vue b/landing/components/sections/ScreenshotsSection.vue
index 17b5b77d..294681ec 100644
--- a/landing/components/sections/ScreenshotsSection.vue
+++ b/landing/components/sections/ScreenshotsSection.vue
@@ -399,7 +399,10 @@ function slideNext() {
 }
 
 .screenshots-lightbox__nav {
-  flex-shrink: 0;
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 50%;
+  z-index: 2;
+  transform: translateY(-50%);
   width: 48px;
   height: 48px;
   border-radius: 50%;
@@ -417,12 +420,20 @@ function slideNext() {
   background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
 }
 
+.screenshots-lightbox__nav--prev {
+  left: clamp(16px, 4vw, 48px);
+}
+
+.screenshots-lightbox__nav--next {
+  right: clamp(16px, 4vw, 48px);
+}
+
 .screenshots-lightbox__content {
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   align-items: center;
   gap: 12px;
-  max-width: 90vw;
+  max-width: min(90vw, calc(100vw - 160px));
   max-height: 85vh;
 }
 
@@ -517,6 +528,10 @@ function slideNext() {
     display: none;
   }
 
+  .screenshots-lightbox__content {
+    max-width: 96vw;
+  }
+
   .screenshots-lightbox {
     padding: 60px 8px 20px;
   }
diff --git a/landing/components/ui/HeroDemoVideo.vue b/landing/components/ui/HeroDemoVideo.vue
index cb65e542..55c19dff 100644
--- a/landing/components/ui/HeroDemoVideo.vue
+++ b/landing/components/ui/HeroDemoVideo.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { ref, onMounted, onUnmounted } from 'vue';
+import { nextTick, ref, onMounted, onUnmounted } from 'vue';
 import { mdiPlay, mdiPause, mdiVolumeHigh, mdiVolumeOff, mdiFullscreen } from '@mdi/js';
 
 const { t } = useI18n();
@@ -9,20 +9,51 @@ const containerRef = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null);
 const isPlaying = ref(false);
 const isMuted = ref(true);
 const showControls = ref(true);
-const isLoaded = ref(false);
+const isLoaded = ref(true);
 const hasError = ref(false);
 const progress = ref(0);
 const loadProgress = ref(0);
 const hideTimer = ref<ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null>(null);
 
 let intObserver: IntersectionObserver | null = null;
+let loadFallbackTimer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null;
+
+function clearLoadFallback() {
+  if (!loadFallbackTimer) return;
+  clearTimeout(loadFallbackTimer);
+  loadFallbackTimer = null;
+}
+
+function markLoaded() {
+  if (hasError.value) return;
+  isLoaded.value = true;
+  clearLoadFallback();
+  updateLoadProgress();
+}
+
+function markError() {
+  hasError.value = true;
+  clearLoadFallback();
+}
+
+function onVideoEnded() {
+  const video = videoRef.value;
+  isPlaying.value = false;
+  showControls.value = true;
+  progress.value = 0;
+  if (video) video.currentTime = 0;
+}
 
 function togglePlay() {
   const video = videoRef.value;
   if (!video) return;
   if (video.paused) {
-    video.play();
-    isPlaying.value = true;
+    markLoaded();
+    video.play()
+      .then(() => {
+        isPlaying.value = true;
+      })
+      .catch(markError);
   } else {
     video.pause();
     isPlaying.value = false;
@@ -93,19 +124,25 @@ function onMouseLeave() {
   }
 }
 
-onMounted(() => {
+onMounted(async () => {
+  await nextTick();
   const video = videoRef.value;
   if (video) {
-    // canplay fires earlier than loadeddata — enough to show first frame
-    video.addEventListener('canplay', () => { isLoaded.value = true; }, { once: true });
-    video.addEventListener('error', () => { hasError.value = true; });
+    isMuted.value = video.muted;
+    video.addEventListener('loadedmetadata', markLoaded, { once: true });
+    video.addEventListener('loadeddata', markLoaded, { once: true });
+    video.addEventListener('canplay', markLoaded, { once: true });
+    video.addEventListener('canplaythrough', markLoaded, { once: true });
+    video.addEventListener('error', markError);
     video.addEventListener('progress', updateLoadProgress);
-    video.addEventListener('ended', () => {
-      isPlaying.value = false;
-      showControls.value = true;
-      progress.value = 0;
-      video.currentTime = 0;
-    });
+    video.addEventListener('ended', onVideoEnded);
+
+    if (video.readyState >= HTMLMediaElement.HAVE_METADATA) {
+      markLoaded();
+    } else {
+      video.load();
+      loadFallbackTimer = setTimeout(markLoaded, 1800);
+    }
   }
 
   intObserver = new IntersectionObserver(
@@ -122,8 +159,15 @@ onMounted(() => {
 
 onUnmounted(() => {
   if (hideTimer.value) clearTimeout(hideTimer.value);
+  clearLoadFallback();
   if (intObserver) { intObserver.disconnect(); intObserver = null; }
+  videoRef.value?.removeEventListener('loadedmetadata', markLoaded);
+  videoRef.value?.removeEventListener('loadeddata', markLoaded);
+  videoRef.value?.removeEventListener('canplay', markLoaded);
+  videoRef.value?.removeEventListener('canplaythrough', markLoaded);
+  videoRef.value?.removeEventListener('error', markError);
   videoRef.value?.removeEventListener('progress', updateLoadProgress);
+  videoRef.value?.removeEventListener('ended', onVideoEnded);
 });
 </script>
 
@@ -163,7 +207,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
       ref="videoRef"
       class="hero-video__player"
       :class="{ 'hero-video__player--loaded': isLoaded }"
-      preload="auto"
+      preload="metadata"
       poster="/screenshots/2.jpg"
       muted
       playsinline
diff --git a/landing/composables/useBrowserTheme.ts b/landing/composables/useBrowserTheme.ts
index 0407322b..e711992d 100644
--- a/landing/composables/useBrowserTheme.ts
+++ b/landing/composables/useBrowserTheme.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-import { computed, watch, onUnmounted } from "vue";
+import { computed, getCurrentInstance, onMounted, onUnmounted, ref, watch } from "vue";
 import type { Ref } from "vue";
 import { useThemeStore } from "~/stores/theme";
 
+type ThemeName = "light" | "dark";
+
 type VuetifyThemeInstance = {
   global: {
     name: Ref<string>;
@@ -10,40 +12,109 @@ type VuetifyThemeInstance = {
   change?: (name: string) => void;
 };
 
+function isThemeName(value: string | null | undefined): value is ThemeName {
+  return value === "dark" || value === "light";
+}
+
 export const useBrowserTheme = () => {
   const themeStore = useThemeStore();
   const { $vuetifyTheme } = useNuxtApp();
   const vuetifyTheme = $vuetifyTheme as VuetifyThemeInstance | null;
+  const documentTheme = ref<ThemeName | null>(null);
   let mediaQueryHandler: ((event: MediaQueryListEvent) => void) | null = null;
   let mediaQuery: MediaQueryList | null = null;
+  let themeClassObserver: MutationObserver | null = null;
 
-  const applyVuetifyTheme = (name: "light" | "dark") => {
-    if (!vuetifyTheme) return;
-    if (typeof vuetifyTheme.change === "function") {
-      vuetifyTheme.change(name);
-    } else {
-      vuetifyTheme.global.name.value = name;
-    }
+  const getDocumentTheme = (): ThemeName | null => {
+    if (!import.meta.client) return null;
+
+    const appClass = document.querySelector(".v-application")?.classList;
+    if (appClass?.contains("v-theme--dark")) return "dark";
+    if (appClass?.contains("v-theme--light")) return "light";
+    return null;
   };
 
-  const applyTheme = (name: "light" | "dark") => {
-    themeStore.setTheme(name, true);
+  const refreshDocumentTheme = () => {
+    documentTheme.value = getDocumentTheme();
+    return documentTheme.value;
+  };
+
+  const applyDocumentTheme = (name: ThemeName) => {
+    if (!import.meta.client) return;
+
+    document.querySelectorAll(".v-application").forEach((app) => {
+      app.classList.toggle("v-theme--dark", name === "dark");
+      app.classList.toggle("v-theme--light", name === "light");
+    });
+    documentTheme.value = name;
+  };
+
+  const getAppliedTheme = (): ThemeName => {
+    const domTheme = getDocumentTheme() ?? documentTheme.value;
+    if (domTheme) return domTheme;
+
+    const vuetifyName = vuetifyTheme?.global.name.value;
+    if (isThemeName(vuetifyName)) return vuetifyName;
+
+    return themeStore.current;
+  };
+
+  const syncStoreFromAppliedTheme = () => {
+    const appliedTheme = getAppliedTheme();
+    if (themeStore.current !== appliedTheme) {
+      themeStore.setTheme(appliedTheme, false);
+    }
+    return appliedTheme;
+  };
+
+  const applyVuetifyTheme = (name: ThemeName) => {
+    if (!vuetifyTheme) return;
+
+    if (vuetifyTheme.change) {
+      vuetifyTheme.change(name);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    vuetifyTheme.global.name.value = name;
+  };
+
+  const applyTheme = (name: ThemeName, fromUser = true) => {
     applyVuetifyTheme(name);
+    applyDocumentTheme(name);
+    themeStore.setTheme(name, fromUser);
+    return name;
+  };
+
+  const observeDocumentTheme = () => {
+    if (!import.meta.client || themeClassObserver) return;
+
+    const app = document.querySelector(".v-application");
+    if (!app) return;
+
+    refreshDocumentTheme();
+    themeClassObserver = new MutationObserver(() => {
+      refreshDocumentTheme();
+    });
+    themeClassObserver.observe(app, { attributes: true, attributeFilter: ["class"] });
   };
 
   const initTheme = () => {
     if (!import.meta.client) return;
     const initialTheme = themeStore.getInitialTheme();
-    themeStore.setTheme(initialTheme, false);
-    applyVuetifyTheme(initialTheme);
+    applyTheme(initialTheme, false);
+
+    if (mediaQuery && mediaQueryHandler) {
+      mediaQuery.removeEventListener("change", mediaQueryHandler);
+      mediaQuery = null;
+      mediaQueryHandler = null;
+    }
 
     if (!themeStore.userSelected) {
       mediaQuery = window.matchMedia("(prefers-color-scheme: dark)");
       mediaQueryHandler = (event: MediaQueryListEvent) => {
         if (!themeStore.userSelected) {
           const newTheme = event.matches ? "dark" : "light";
-          themeStore.setTheme(newTheme, false);
-          applyVuetifyTheme(newTheme);
+          applyTheme(newTheme, false);
         }
       };
       mediaQuery.addEventListener("change", mediaQueryHandler);
@@ -51,25 +122,54 @@ export const useBrowserTheme = () => {
   };
 
   const toggleTheme = () => {
-    applyTheme(themeStore.current === "dark" ? "light" : "dark");
+    const appliedTheme = syncStoreFromAppliedTheme();
+    return applyTheme(appliedTheme === "dark" ? "light" : "dark");
   };
 
-  onUnmounted(() => {
-    if (mediaQuery && mediaQueryHandler) {
-      mediaQuery.removeEventListener("change", mediaQueryHandler);
-    }
-  });
+  if (getCurrentInstance()) {
+    onMounted(() => {
+      refreshDocumentTheme();
+      observeDocumentTheme();
+    });
+
+    onUnmounted(() => {
+      if (mediaQuery && mediaQueryHandler) {
+        mediaQuery.removeEventListener("change", mediaQueryHandler);
+      }
+      themeClassObserver?.disconnect();
+    });
+  }
 
   watch(
     () => themeStore.current,
     (value) => {
-      applyVuetifyTheme(value as "light" | "dark");
+      applyVuetifyTheme(value);
     }
   );
 
+  if (vuetifyTheme) {
+    watch(
+      () => vuetifyTheme.global.name.value,
+      (value) => {
+        if (isThemeName(value) && themeStore.current !== value) {
+          themeStore.setTheme(value, false);
+        }
+      }
+    );
+  }
+
+  const currentTheme = computed(() => {
+    if (documentTheme.value) return documentTheme.value;
+
+    const vuetifyName = vuetifyTheme?.global.name.value;
+    return isThemeName(vuetifyName) ? vuetifyName : themeStore.current;
+  });
+
+  const isDark = computed(() => currentTheme.value === "dark");
+
   return {
-    currentTheme: computed(() => themeStore.current),
-    isDark: computed(() => themeStore.current === "dark"),
+    currentTheme,
+    isDark,
     initTheme,
     toggleTheme
   };
diff --git a/landing/composables/useCyberHeroParallax.ts b/landing/composables/useCyberHeroParallax.ts
index aacd9bd2..f8f0727a 100644
--- a/landing/composables/useCyberHeroParallax.ts
+++ b/landing/composables/useCyberHeroParallax.ts
@@ -1,25 +1,15 @@
 import type { Ref } from "vue";
 import { nextTick, onMounted, onUnmounted } from "vue";
 
-type PointerState = {
-  x: number;
-  y: number;
-};
-
 export function useCyberHeroParallax(rootRef: Ref<HTMLElement | null>) {
   let rafId = 0;
-  let bounds: DOMRect | null = null;
   let reduceMotion: MediaQueryList | null = null;
-  let canHover: MediaQueryList | null = null;
   let observer: IntersectionObserver | null = null;
   let isVisible = true;
-
-  const pointer: PointerState = { x: 0, y: 0 };
   let scrollOffset = 0;
 
   const shouldRun = () => {
     if (reduceMotion?.matches) return false;
-    if (canHover && !canHover.matches) return false;
     return window.innerWidth >= 768 && isVisible;
   };
 
@@ -28,20 +18,17 @@ export function useCyberHeroParallax(rootRef: Ref<HTMLElement | null>) {
     const root = rootRef.value;
     if (!root) return;
 
+    root.style.setProperty("--hero-pointer-x", "0");
+    root.style.setProperty("--hero-pointer-y", "0");
+    root.style.setProperty("--hero-tilt-x", "0");
+    root.style.setProperty("--hero-tilt-y", "0");
+
     if (!shouldRun()) {
-      root.style.setProperty("--hero-pointer-x", "0");
-      root.style.setProperty("--hero-pointer-y", "0");
       root.style.setProperty("--hero-scroll", "0");
-      root.style.setProperty("--hero-tilt-x", "0");
-      root.style.setProperty("--hero-tilt-y", "0");
       return;
     }
 
-    root.style.setProperty("--hero-pointer-x", pointer.x.toFixed(4));
-    root.style.setProperty("--hero-pointer-y", pointer.y.toFixed(4));
     root.style.setProperty("--hero-scroll", scrollOffset.toFixed(2));
-    root.style.setProperty("--hero-tilt-x", pointer.x.toFixed(4));
-    root.style.setProperty("--hero-tilt-y", pointer.y.toFixed(4));
   };
 
   const requestWrite = () => {
@@ -49,29 +36,6 @@ export function useCyberHeroParallax(rootRef: Ref<HTMLElement | null>) {
     rafId = requestAnimationFrame(writeVars);
   };
 
-  const updateBounds = () => {
-    bounds = rootRef.value?.getBoundingClientRect() ?? null;
-  };
-
-  const onPointerMove = (event: PointerEvent) => {
-    if (!shouldRun()) return;
-    if (!bounds) updateBounds();
-    if (!bounds) return;
-
-    const nextX = ((event.clientX - bounds.left) / bounds.width) * 2 - 1;
-    const nextY = ((event.clientY - bounds.top) / bounds.height) * 2 - 1;
-
-    pointer.x = Math.max(-1, Math.min(1, nextX));
-    pointer.y = Math.max(-1, Math.min(1, nextY));
-    requestWrite();
-  };
-
-  const onPointerLeave = () => {
-    pointer.x = 0;
-    pointer.y = 0;
-    requestWrite();
-  };
-
   const onScroll = () => {
     const root = rootRef.value;
     if (!root || !shouldRun()) return;
@@ -81,7 +45,6 @@ export function useCyberHeroParallax(rootRef: Ref<HTMLElement | null>) {
   };
 
   const onResize = () => {
-    updateBounds();
     requestWrite();
   };
 
@@ -91,7 +54,6 @@ export function useCyberHeroParallax(rootRef: Ref<HTMLElement | null>) {
     if (!root) return;
 
     reduceMotion = window.matchMedia("(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)");
-    canHover = window.matchMedia("(hover: hover) and (pointer: fine)");
     observer = new IntersectionObserver(
       ([entry]) => {
         isVisible = entry.isIntersecting;
@@ -101,25 +63,17 @@ export function useCyberHeroParallax(rootRef: Ref<HTMLElement | null>) {
     );
 
     observer.observe(root);
-    updateBounds();
-    root.addEventListener("pointermove", onPointerMove, { passive: true });
-    root.addEventListener("pointerleave", onPointerLeave, { passive: true });
     window.addEventListener("scroll", onScroll, { passive: true });
     window.addEventListener("resize", onResize, { passive: true });
     reduceMotion.addEventListener("change", requestWrite);
-    canHover.addEventListener("change", requestWrite);
     requestWrite();
   });
 
   onUnmounted(() => {
-    const root = rootRef.value;
     if (rafId) cancelAnimationFrame(rafId);
     observer?.disconnect();
-    root?.removeEventListener("pointermove", onPointerMove);
-    root?.removeEventListener("pointerleave", onPointerLeave);
     window.removeEventListener("scroll", onScroll);
     window.removeEventListener("resize", onResize);
     reduceMotion?.removeEventListener("change", requestWrite);
-    canHover?.removeEventListener("change", requestWrite);
   });
 }
diff --git a/landing/data/heroScene.ts b/landing/data/heroScene.ts
index dae97a89..d74dcda2 100644
--- a/landing/data/heroScene.ts
+++ b/landing/data/heroScene.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-import robotAmber from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-amber-v1.webp";
-import robotCyan from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-cyan-v1.webp";
-import robotMagenta from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-magenta-v1.webp";
-
-export const HERO_SCENE_VIEWBOX = {
-  width: 1600,
-  height: 900,
-} as const;
+import robotAvatarCyan from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-avatar-cyan-cat-v1.webp";
+import robotAvatarReviewerTeal from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-avatar-reviewer-teal-v1.webp";
+import robotAvatarSeatedMagenta from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-avatar-seated-magenta-v1.webp";
+import robotAvatarYellow from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-avatar-yellow-star-v1.webp";
+import robotRedPurpleHandshake from "~/assets/images/hero/robots/robot-red-purple-handshake-v1.webp";
 
 export const HERO_SCENE_BREAKPOINTS = {
   desktop: 1200,
@@ -25,6 +22,7 @@ export type HeroAgentRole =
   | "fixer";
 
 export type HeroAccent = "cyan" | "magenta" | "violet" | "amber" | "red";
+export type HeroMessagePhase = "sender" | "packet" | "receiver" | "cooldown";
 
 export type HeroCardSide = "left" | "right" | "bottom";
 
@@ -41,6 +39,8 @@ export type HeroAgent = {
   label: string;
   asset: string;
   accent: HeroAccent;
+  facing?: -1 | 1;
+  lean?: number;
   priority?: boolean;
   desktop: HeroAgentPosition;
   tablet: HeroAgentPosition;
@@ -53,21 +53,10 @@ export type HeroAgent = {
   tasks: string[];
 };
 
-export type HeroConnection = {
-  id: string;
-  from: HeroAgentRole | "video";
-  to: HeroAgentRole | "video";
-  accent: Extract<HeroAccent, "cyan" | "magenta" | "amber">;
-  pathDesktop: string;
-  packetDelayMs: number;
-  packetDurationMs: number;
-};
-
 export type HeroMessage = {
   id: string;
   from: HeroAgentRole;
   to: HeroAgentRole | "video";
-  connectionId: string;
   text: string;
   response: string;
   fromX: number;
@@ -80,11 +69,13 @@ export const heroAgents: readonly HeroAgent[] = [
   {
     id: "planner",
     label: "Planner",
-    asset: robotCyan,
-    accent: "cyan",
+    asset: robotAvatarSeatedMagenta,
+    accent: "magenta",
+    facing: 1,
+    lean: -2,
     priority: true,
-    desktop: { x: 34, y: 12, scale: 0.66, depth: 0.35, card: "right" },
-    tablet: { x: 18, y: 11, scale: 0.55, depth: 0.22, card: "bottom" },
+    desktop: { x: 32.65, y: 19.45, scale: 0.44, depth: 0.35, card: "right" },
+    tablet: { x: 20, y: 31, scale: 0.44, depth: 0.22, card: "bottom" },
     mobile: { visible: true, order: 1, compactLabel: "Plan" },
     status: "Planning",
     tasks: ["Analyze requirements", "Break down tasks", "Create plan"],
@@ -92,256 +83,116 @@ export const heroAgents: readonly HeroAgent[] = [
   {
     id: "lead",
     label: "Lead",
-    asset: robotCyan,
+    asset: robotAvatarCyan,
     accent: "cyan",
+    facing: -1,
+    lean: 2,
     priority: true,
-    desktop: { x: 55, y: 9, scale: 0.62, depth: 0.32, card: "right" },
-    tablet: { x: 50, y: 8, scale: 0.52, depth: 0.2, card: "bottom" },
+    desktop: { x: 58.9, y: 32.76, scale: 0.48, depth: 0.32, card: "right" },
+    tablet: { x: 50, y: 31, scale: 0.42, depth: 0.2, card: "bottom" },
     mobile: { visible: true, order: 2, compactLabel: "Lead" },
     status: "Leading",
     tasks: ["Define architecture", "Set priorities", "Coordinate team"],
   },
-  {
-    id: "reviewer",
-    label: "Reviewer",
-    asset: robotMagenta,
-    accent: "magenta",
-    priority: true,
-    desktop: { x: 75, y: 13, scale: 0.58, depth: 0.34, card: "left" },
-    tablet: { x: 82, y: 12, scale: 0.48, depth: 0.22, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: true, order: 3, compactLabel: "Review" },
-    status: "Reviewing",
-    tasks: ["Review code", "Check quality", "Request changes"],
-  },
-  {
-    id: "researcher",
-    label: "Researcher",
-    asset: robotCyan,
-    accent: "violet",
-    desktop: { x: 27, y: 39, scale: 0.48, depth: 0.45, card: "right" },
-    tablet: { x: 16, y: 45, scale: 0.44, depth: 0.25, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: false },
-    status: "Researching",
-    tasks: ["Research options", "Compare solutions", "Summarize findings"],
-  },
   {
     id: "developer",
     label: "Developer",
-    asset: robotCyan,
-    accent: "cyan",
-    desktop: { x: 74, y: 34, scale: 0.5, depth: 0.52, card: "left" },
-    tablet: { x: 88, y: 44, scale: 0.42, depth: 0.26, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: false },
+    asset: robotAvatarYellow,
+    accent: "amber",
+    facing: 1,
+    lean: -1,
+    priority: true,
+    desktop: { x: 72, y: 32.4, scale: 0.48, depth: 0.34, card: "right" },
+    tablet: { x: 80, y: 31, scale: 0.4, depth: 0.22, card: "bottom" },
+    mobile: { visible: true, order: 3, compactLabel: "Code" },
     status: "Coding",
-    tasks: ["Write code", "Implement feature", "Commit changes"],
-  },
-  {
-    id: "tester",
-    label: "Tester",
-    asset: robotMagenta,
-    accent: "magenta",
-    desktop: { x: 72, y: 59, scale: 0.48, depth: 0.58, card: "left" },
-    tablet: { x: 76, y: 77, scale: 0.4, depth: 0.28, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: false },
-    status: "Testing",
-    tasks: ["Write tests", "Run tests", "Report issues"],
-  },
-  {
-    id: "docs",
-    label: "Docs",
-    asset: robotMagenta,
-    accent: "violet",
-    desktop: { x: 30, y: 64, scale: 0.43, depth: 0.55, card: "right" },
-    tablet: { x: 25, y: 78, scale: 0.36, depth: 0.28, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: false },
-    status: "Writing",
-    tasks: ["Write docs", "API reference", "Examples"],
-  },
-  {
-    id: "ops",
-    label: "Ops",
-    asset: robotAmber,
-    accent: "amber",
-    desktop: { x: 43, y: 84, scale: 0.46, depth: 0.7, card: "right" },
-    tablet: { x: 42, y: 83, scale: 0.38, depth: 0.34, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: false },
-    status: "Deploying",
-    tasks: ["Deploy services", "Monitor health", "Manage infra"],
-  },
-  {
-    id: "security",
-    label: "Security",
-    asset: robotAmber,
-    accent: "red",
-    desktop: { x: 63, y: 85, scale: 0.42, depth: 0.68, card: "right" },
-    tablet: { x: 60, y: 82, scale: 0.34, depth: 0.32, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: false },
-    status: "Secure",
-    tasks: ["Scan dependencies", "Check permissions", "Security review"],
-  },
-  {
-    id: "fixer",
-    label: "Fixer",
-    asset: robotAmber,
-    accent: "amber",
-    desktop: { x: 69, y: 83, scale: 0.42, depth: 0.72, card: "left" },
-    tablet: { x: 90, y: 82, scale: 0.36, depth: 0.34, card: "bottom" },
-    mobile: { visible: false },
-    status: "Fixing",
-    tasks: ["Fix issues", "Refactor code", "Optimize"],
+    tasks: ["Implement feature", "Update code", "Run checks"],
   },
 ] as const;
 
-export const heroConnections: readonly HeroConnection[] = [
-  {
-    id: "planner-lead",
-    from: "planner",
-    to: "lead",
-    accent: "cyan",
-    pathDesktop: "M 545 195 C 680 210, 735 185, 860 190",
-    packetDelayMs: 0,
-    packetDurationMs: 4200,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "lead-reviewer",
-    from: "lead",
-    to: "reviewer",
-    accent: "magenta",
-    pathDesktop: "M 950 205 C 1050 185, 1130 190, 1265 220",
-    packetDelayMs: 700,
-    packetDurationMs: 3900,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "developer-reviewer",
-    from: "developer",
-    to: "reviewer",
-    accent: "magenta",
-    pathDesktop: "M 1390 370 C 1325 320, 1305 270, 1260 230",
-    packetDelayMs: 500,
-    packetDurationMs: 3400,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "researcher-video",
-    from: "researcher",
-    to: "video",
-    accent: "cyan",
-    pathDesktop: "M 520 425 C 625 410, 680 405, 755 420",
-    packetDelayMs: 1100,
-    packetDurationMs: 4400,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "video-tester",
-    from: "video",
-    to: "tester",
-    accent: "magenta",
-    pathDesktop: "M 1290 540 C 1365 555, 1410 575, 1480 615",
-    packetDelayMs: 1300,
-    packetDurationMs: 4100,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "tester-lead",
-    from: "tester",
-    to: "lead",
-    accent: "cyan",
-    pathDesktop: "M 1450 625 C 1365 650, 1170 642, 1030 630 C 940 620, 880 585, 850 515",
-    packetDelayMs: 1800,
-    packetDurationMs: 5200,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "ops-security",
-    from: "ops",
-    to: "security",
-    accent: "amber",
-    pathDesktop: "M 745 740 C 835 725, 910 725, 1000 742",
-    packetDelayMs: 2200,
-    packetDurationMs: 4600,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "security-fixer",
-    from: "security",
-    to: "fixer",
-    accent: "amber",
-    pathDesktop: "M 1100 745 C 1185 725, 1270 730, 1375 755",
-    packetDelayMs: 2600,
-    packetDurationMs: 4600,
-  },
-] as const;
+export const heroReviewerFeatureCard = {
+  label: "Reviewer",
+  asset: robotAvatarReviewerTeal,
+  accent: "cyan",
+  status: "Reviewing",
+  tasks: ["Review code", "Check quality", "Request changes"],
+} as const;
+
+export const heroCollaborationFeature = {
+  asset: robotRedPurpleHandshake,
+} as const;
 
 export const heroMessages: readonly HeroMessage[] = [
   {
-    id: "code-review",
+    id: "plan-ready",
+    from: "planner",
+    to: "lead",
+    text: "Plan ready.",
+    response: "Priority set.",
+    fromX: 29.2,
+    fromY: 13,
+    toX: 58.8,
+    toY: 8.6,
+  },
+  {
+    id: "build-ready",
+    from: "lead",
+    to: "developer",
+    text: "Build scope set.",
+    response: "Coding started.",
+    fromX: 58.8,
+    fromY: 8.6,
+    toX: 72,
+    toY: 7,
+  },
+  {
+    id: "review-build",
     from: "developer",
     to: "reviewer",
-    connectionId: "developer-reviewer",
-    text: "Code ready. Request review.",
-    response: "Review started.",
-    fromX: 78,
-    fromY: 43,
-    toX: 73,
-    toY: 20,
+    text: "Review build.",
+    response: "Checking quality.",
+    fromX: 72,
+    fromY: 7,
+    toX: 84,
+    toY: 82,
   },
   {
-    id: "tests-passed",
-    from: "tester",
-    to: "lead",
-    connectionId: "tester-lead",
-    text: "Tests passed. Looks good.",
-    response: "Ship it.",
-    fromX: 78,
-    fromY: 62,
-    toX: 58,
-    toY: 21,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "research-ready",
-    from: "researcher",
-    to: "video",
-    connectionId: "researcher-video",
-    text: "Findings ready.",
-    response: "Plan updated.",
-    fromX: 32,
-    fromY: 45,
-    toX: 50,
-    toY: 53,
-  },
-  {
-    id: "ops-secure",
-    from: "ops",
-    to: "security",
-    connectionId: "ops-security",
-    text: "Deployed to staging.",
-    response: "Dependencies checked.",
-    fromX: 44,
-    fromY: 72,
-    toX: 62,
-    toY: 74,
+    id: "review-pass",
+    from: "reviewer",
+    to: "developer",
+    text: "Review passed.",
+    response: "Ready to ship.",
+    fromX: 84,
+    fromY: 82,
+    toX: 72,
+    toY: 7,
   },
 ] as const;
 
 export const heroFeatureRail = [
   {
     id: "autonomous",
-    title: "Autonomous Team",
-    text: "Specialized agents coordinate work together.",
+    title: "Give the Team a Goal",
+    text: "Agents break it into tasks and start moving without babysitting.",
   },
   {
     id: "kanban",
-    title: "Kanban at Lightspeed",
-    text: "Tasks move as agents build, review, and test.",
+    title: "Kanban That Updates Itself",
+    text: "Cards shift as agents build, test, review, and unblock each other.",
   },
   {
     id: "developers",
-    title: "Built for Developers",
-    text: "Open source, extensible, and API-first.",
+    title: "Bring Your AI Stack",
+    text: "Claude, Codex, and OpenCode teammates in one desktop cockpit.",
   },
   {
     id: "secure",
-    title: "Secure by Default",
-    text: "Your code and data stay protected.",
+    title: "Stay in the Loop",
+    text: "Jump in with comments, approvals, direct messages, or quick actions.",
   },
   {
     id: "local",
-    title: "Local First",
-    text: "Runs on your machine. Your data stays yours.",
+    title: "Your Machine, Your Code",
+    text: "Local-first workflow with task logs, process control, and Git visibility.",
   },
 ] as const;
diff --git a/landing/locales/ar.json b/landing/locales/ar.json
index b2ca4cff..c393a51e 100644
--- a/landing/locales/ar.json
+++ b/landing/locales/ar.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "كيف نقارن",
     "sectionSubtitle": "مقارنة تفصيلية للمميزات مع أدوات البرمجة بالذكاء الاصطناعي الأخرى.",
     "feature": "الميزة",
+    "robotBubble": "احكم بنفسك",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "التواصل بين الفرق",
       "agentMessaging": "مراسلة بين الوكلاء",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "تنسيق وكلاء الذكاء الاصطناعي للمطورين",
+    "robotBubble": "أنا أنتظر",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "التوثيق"
diff --git a/landing/locales/de.json b/landing/locales/de.json
index d38f3e22..94494f55 100644
--- a/landing/locales/de.json
+++ b/landing/locales/de.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "Wie wir im Vergleich abschneiden",
     "sectionSubtitle": "Funktionsvergleich mit anderen KI-Coding-Tools.",
     "feature": "Funktion",
+    "robotBubble": "Urteile selbst",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "Teamübergreifende Kommunikation",
       "agentMessaging": "Agent-zu-Agent-Messaging",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "KI-Agenten-Orchestrierung für Entwickler",
+    "robotBubble": "Ich warte",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "Dokumentation"
diff --git a/landing/locales/en.json b/landing/locales/en.json
index bb81047e..95b477a7 100644
--- a/landing/locales/en.json
+++ b/landing/locales/en.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "How we compare",
     "sectionSubtitle": "Feature-by-feature comparison with other AI coding tools.",
     "feature": "Feature",
+    "robotBubble": "Judge for yourself",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "Cross-team communication",
       "agentMessaging": "Agent-to-agent messaging",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "AI agent orchestration for developers",
+    "robotBubble": "I'm waiting",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "Documentation"
diff --git a/landing/locales/es.json b/landing/locales/es.json
index 6d61f236..f30553e4 100644
--- a/landing/locales/es.json
+++ b/landing/locales/es.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "Cómo nos comparamos",
     "sectionSubtitle": "Comparación detallada de funciones con otras herramientas de programación con IA.",
     "feature": "Función",
+    "robotBubble": "Juzga tú",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "Comunicación entre equipos",
       "agentMessaging": "Mensajería entre agentes",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "Orquestación de agentes IA para desarrolladores",
+    "robotBubble": "Estoy esperando",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "Documentación"
diff --git a/landing/locales/fr.json b/landing/locales/fr.json
index 28ed6d5a..aac472c0 100644
--- a/landing/locales/fr.json
+++ b/landing/locales/fr.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "Comment nous nous comparons",
     "sectionSubtitle": "Comparaison fonctionnalité par fonctionnalité avec d'autres outils IA.",
     "feature": "Fonctionnalité",
+    "robotBubble": "Juge par toi-même",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "Communication inter-équipes",
       "agentMessaging": "Messagerie entre agents",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "Orchestration d'agents IA pour développeurs",
+    "robotBubble": "J'attends",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "Documentation"
diff --git a/landing/locales/hi.json b/landing/locales/hi.json
index 45542eec..ab7548aa 100644
--- a/landing/locales/hi.json
+++ b/landing/locales/hi.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "तुलना करें",
     "sectionSubtitle": "अन्य AI कोडिंग टूल्स के साथ सुविधा-दर-सुविधा तुलना।",
     "feature": "सुविधा",
+    "robotBubble": "खुद फैसला करें",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "क्रॉस-टीम संचार",
       "agentMessaging": "एजेंट-टू-एजेंट मैसेजिंग",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "डेवलपर्स के लिए AI एजेंट ऑर्केस्ट्रेशन",
+    "robotBubble": "मैं इंतज़ार कर रहा हूँ",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "दस्तावेज़"
diff --git a/landing/locales/ja.json b/landing/locales/ja.json
index 0698a615..896f556b 100644
--- a/landing/locales/ja.json
+++ b/landing/locales/ja.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "他ツールとの比較",
     "sectionSubtitle": "他のAIコーディングツールとの機能比較。",
     "feature": "機能",
+    "robotBubble": "自分で判断して",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "チーム間コミュニケーション",
       "agentMessaging": "エージェント間メッセージング",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "開発者向けAIエージェントオーケストレーション",
+    "robotBubble": "待ってるよ",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "ドキュメント"
diff --git a/landing/locales/pt.json b/landing/locales/pt.json
index 4544c341..8195254a 100644
--- a/landing/locales/pt.json
+++ b/landing/locales/pt.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "Como nos comparamos",
     "sectionSubtitle": "Comparação detalhada de recursos com outras ferramentas de programação com IA.",
     "feature": "Recurso",
+    "robotBubble": "Julgue você",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "Comunicação entre equipes",
       "agentMessaging": "Mensagens entre agentes",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "Orquestração de agentes IA para desenvolvedores",
+    "robotBubble": "Estou esperando",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "Documentação"
diff --git a/landing/locales/ru.json b/landing/locales/ru.json
index dd9c82a4..85dc01e7 100644
--- a/landing/locales/ru.json
+++ b/landing/locales/ru.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "Сравнение с конкурентами",
     "sectionSubtitle": "Подробное сравнение возможностей с другими AI-инструментами для разработки.",
     "feature": "Возможность",
+    "robotBubble": "Суди сам",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "Межкомандная коммуникация",
       "agentMessaging": "Обмен сообщениями между агентами",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "Оркестрация ИИ-агентов для разработчиков",
+    "robotBubble": "Я жду",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "Документация"
diff --git a/landing/locales/zh.json b/landing/locales/zh.json
index 67031b0b..4a1008ff 100644
--- a/landing/locales/zh.json
+++ b/landing/locales/zh.json
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "sectionTitle": "功能对比",
     "sectionSubtitle": "与其他 AI 编程工具的逐项功能对比。",
     "feature": "功能",
+    "robotBubble": "你来判断",
     "features": {
       "crossTeam": "跨团队通信",
       "agentMessaging": "智能体间消息",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
   "footer": {
     "copyright": "© {year} Agent Teams",
     "tagline": "面向开发者的 AI 智能体编排",
+    "robotBubble": "我在等你",
     "links": {
       "github": "GitHub",
       "docs": "文档"
diff --git a/landing/package-lock.json b/landing/package-lock.json
index 51c916db..1fdba8dd 100644
--- a/landing/package-lock.json
+++ b/landing/package-lock.json
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "agent-teams-landing",
       "dependencies": {
+        "@firecms/neat": "^0.8.0",
         "@mdi/js": "^7.4.47",
         "@nuxtjs/i18n": "^9.5.6",
         "@pinia/nuxt": "^0.11.3",
@@ -1314,6 +1315,12 @@
         "node": "^18.18.0 || ^20.9.0 || >=21.1.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@firecms/neat": {
+      "version": "0.8.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@firecms/neat/-/neat-0.8.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-gwvYd63voJa+ZtEt6SW3toJwVx9smisKuXE7vsXvZtlGPzsWpR1lzaltIsijuPkg8Qj/ybS2tEdsttWE7g2KsA==",
+      "license": "MIT AND Commons-Clause"
+    },
     "node_modules/@humanfs/core": {
       "version": "0.19.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanfs/core/-/core-0.19.1.tgz",
diff --git a/landing/package.json b/landing/package.json
index 765e41d8..c8be2d12 100644
--- a/landing/package.json
+++ b/landing/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     "format:fix": "prettier . --write"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@firecms/neat": "^0.8.0",
     "@mdi/js": "^7.4.47",
     "@nuxtjs/i18n": "^9.5.6",
     "@pinia/nuxt": "^0.11.3",
diff --git a/landing/plugins/init-theme-locale.client.ts b/landing/plugins/init-theme-locale.client.ts
index 89e6652b..5041abae 100644
--- a/landing/plugins/init-theme-locale.client.ts
+++ b/landing/plugins/init-theme-locale.client.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ export default defineNuxtPlugin({
     const { initTheme } = useBrowserTheme();
     const { initLocale } = useLocation();
 
-    // Run after hydration to avoid SSR/CSR mismatches.
+    initTheme();
+
     nuxtApp.hook("app:mounted", () => {
       initTheme();
       initLocale();
diff --git a/landing/plugins/vuetify.ts b/landing/plugins/vuetify.ts
index e5b712a9..aab302b2 100644
--- a/landing/plugins/vuetify.ts
+++ b/landing/plugins/vuetify.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import "vuetify/styles";
 import { createVuetify } from "vuetify";
 import { aliases, mdi } from "vuetify/iconsets/mdi-svg";
 
+type ThemeName = "light" | "dark";
+
 const brand = {
   cyan: "#00f0ff",
   magenta: "#ff00ff",
@@ -11,9 +13,28 @@ const brand = {
   darkSurface: "#12121a"
 };
 
+function isThemeName(value: string | null | undefined): value is ThemeName {
+  return value === "dark" || value === "light";
+}
+
+function resolveInitialTheme(cookieTheme: ThemeName | null): ThemeName {
+  if (import.meta.client) {
+    const saved = localStorage.getItem("theme");
+    if (isThemeName(saved)) return saved;
+    if (cookieTheme) return cookieTheme;
+    return window.matchMedia("(prefers-color-scheme: dark)").matches ? "dark" : "light";
+  }
+
+  return cookieTheme ?? "light";
+}
+
 export default defineNuxtPlugin({
   name: "vuetify",
   setup(nuxtApp) {
+    const themeCookie = useCookie<ThemeName | null>("theme");
+    const cookieTheme = isThemeName(themeCookie.value) ? themeCookie.value : null;
+    const defaultTheme = resolveInitialTheme(cookieTheme);
+
     const vuetify = createVuetify({
       icons: {
         defaultSet: "mdi",
@@ -21,7 +42,7 @@ export default defineNuxtPlugin({
         sets: { mdi }
       },
       theme: {
-        defaultTheme: "dark",
+        defaultTheme,
         themes: {
           light: {
             colors: {
diff --git a/landing/stores/theme.ts b/landing/stores/theme.ts
index 4fa453b5..f4286c6c 100644
--- a/landing/stores/theme.ts
+++ b/landing/stores/theme.ts
@@ -1,30 +1,60 @@
 import { defineStore } from "pinia";
 
 type ThemeName = "light" | "dark";
+const themeCookieName = "theme";
+
+function isThemeName(value: string | null | undefined): value is ThemeName {
+  return value === "dark" || value === "light";
+}
+
+function getCookieTheme(): ThemeName | null {
+  if (!import.meta.client) return null;
+
+  const cookie = document.cookie
+    .split("; ")
+    .find((item) => item.startsWith(`${themeCookieName}=`));
+  const value = cookie ? decodeURIComponent(cookie.split("=").slice(1).join("=")) : null;
+  return isThemeName(value) ? value : null;
+}
+
+function persistTheme(theme: ThemeName) {
+  localStorage.setItem(themeCookieName, theme);
+  document.cookie = `${themeCookieName}=${theme}; Path=/; Max-Age=31536000; SameSite=Lax`;
+}
 
 export const useThemeStore = defineStore("theme", {
   state: () => ({
-    current: "dark" as ThemeName,
+    current: "light" as ThemeName,
     userSelected: false
   }),
   actions: {
     getInitialTheme(): ThemeName {
-      if (!import.meta.client) return "dark";
-      const saved = localStorage.getItem("theme");
-      if (saved === "dark" || saved === "light") {
+      if (!import.meta.client) return "light";
+
+      const saved = localStorage.getItem(themeCookieName);
+      if (isThemeName(saved)) {
         this.userSelected = true;
+        persistTheme(saved);
         return saved;
       }
+
+      const cookieTheme = getCookieTheme();
+      if (cookieTheme) {
+        this.userSelected = true;
+        persistTheme(cookieTheme);
+        return cookieTheme;
+      }
+
       if (window.matchMedia("(prefers-color-scheme: dark)").matches) {
         return "dark";
       }
-      return "dark";
+      return "light";
     },
     setTheme(theme: ThemeName, fromUser: boolean) {
       this.current = theme;
       if (import.meta.client && fromUser) {
         this.userSelected = true;
-        localStorage.setItem("theme", theme);
+        persistTheme(theme);
       }
     }
   }