
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Color three faces of an $8 \times 8 \times 8$ cube red and three faces blue (ensuring that any three faces sharing the same vertex are not all the same color), and then cut it into 512 smaller $1 \times 1 \times 1$ cubes. How many of these 512 smaller cubes have at least one red face and one blue face?

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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