{
  "schema_version": "3.0.8",
  "id": "ai-mediated-work-systems",
  "version": "3.0.8",
  "last_reviewed_utc": "2026-06-20T17:20:17Z",
  "title": "AI-Mediated Work Systems",
  "status": "experimental",
  "active_branding": false,
  "purpose": "Apply VNWO observatory patterns to algorithmic assistance and consequential work decisions so actor identity, authority, evidence, memory use, review, repair, disconnection, and exit remain inspectable.",
  "intended_users": [
    "platform operators",
    "worker representatives",
    "software vendors",
    "procurement reviewers",
    "governance reviewers"
  ],
  "observatory_surfaces": [
    "actor disclosure",
    "delegated authority",
    "work observation",
    "memory and retention",
    "human review",
    "no-op decision",
    "repair and appeal",
    "revocation and exit"
  ],
  "required_outputs": [
    "actor disclosure record",
    "authority envelope",
    "work observation receipt",
    "memory disposition notice",
    "no-op receipt",
    "appeal and repair path",
    "exit or offboarding packet"
  ],
  "boundaries": [
    "Does not monitor workers or collect workplace telemetry.",
    "Does not infer burnout, productivity, employability, or worker trustworthiness.",
    "Does not decide compensation, discipline, termination, or labor policy.",
    "Does not provide legal advice or certify employment-law compliance.",
    "Does not replace collective bargaining, human review, or jurisdiction-specific obligations."
  ],
  "source_routing": [
    "Route labor and employment obligations to qualified jurisdiction-specific review.",
    "Route memory standards to UAIX.",
    "Route theory claims to Teleodynamic.",
    "Route endpoint authorization to the implementing system and LocalEndpoint context.",
    "Route incidents to the implementing incident process or ErrorNotifier lane."
  ],
  "human_review_required": true,
  "human_page": "https://vnwo.com/ai-mediated-work/",
  "machine_readable_equivalent": "https://vnwo.com/examples/ai-mediated-work-application-profile.json",
  "claim_boundary_note": "VNWO publishes static public observatory guidance. It does not execute agents, import files, synchronize memory, collect private telemetry, validate credentials, authorize endpoints, certify systems, provide legal advice, prove consciousness, or override Teleodynamic or UAIX."
}