Accountability Studio · Instrument 02

Decision Record Explorer

Can we reconstruct what happened?

Explore the evidence, authority, intervention and operational result preserved around synthetic AI-assisted decisions.

Synthetic operational environment
ADR-2048-A7held
Northstar Components

The almost-matching payment

Model confidence0.94
01 · Proposal

Release an £84,200 supplier payment after a recent bank-detail change.

Operations agent 4.2
02 · Authority

Treasury and procurement must independently confirm any change to beneficiary details.

03 · Human intervention

Payment held by Maya Chen. Two-person review requested.

04 · Operational result

No funds released. Supplier verification remains open.

Design proposition 02

A log says something happened. A decision record helps us understand why.

Useful traceability preserves the decision context available at the time—not a retrospective story assembled after harm occurs.