AI in the loop keeps machine-mediated decisions inspectable, contestable, and connected to human responsibility. It asks where automation should assist, where humans must decide, and how feedback moves between them. Without this pattern, AI becomes a black box that appears to improve speed while weakening accountability. With it, machine intelligence becomes part of a designed judgment system.
Pattern Set > AI in the Loop
Keep AI Accountable
Designing AI and automation as accountable participants in human judgment rather than invisible authorities.
