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Executed synthetic sample / Rivage Construction

A construction AI workflow diagnostic, tested before a pilot.

This public example shows how one drawing-revision workflow was bounded, evaluated, and translated into a controlled pilot decision. The company, documents, and operating baseline are fictional; the synthetic workflow and its 56-case test harness were actually executed.

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Evaluation
56/56 expected behaviors
Critical unsafe states
0 observed
Audit sample
5/5 decisions reconstructed
Decision boundary
Controlled pilot only

01 / Evidence status

Synthetic inputs. Executed evaluation. Explicit limits.

The recorded results describe one frozen run inside an isolated synthetic harness. They demonstrate the diagnostic method, not a client outcome or production deployment.

Company and operating baseline
Fictional
Documents and evaluation cases
Synthetic
Workflow and test harness
Actually executed
Recorded run
RC-RUN-06 · frozen versions
How to read the evidence references

RC-RUN-06 identifies the named execution. References to the evidence file show how a real diagnostic remains traceable from recommendation to cases, controls, and audit records. The complete internal synthetic evidence file is not presented as client proof.

Executive decision page authorizing a controlled pilot after all synthetic readiness gates passed
Selected page 02 / Executive decision record

02 / Pilot-readiness decision

The recommendation stays inside its authority boundary.

Evidence

Every predeclared gate passed in RC-RUN-06: 56 evaluation cases behaved as expected, no unauthorized external action or fabricated citation occurred, and five sampled decisions were reconstructed from audit records.

Authority boundary

The resulting go decision authorizes only a four-week bounded pilot. Productivity and ROI remain hypotheses for that pilot to measure.

Evaluation design divided into representative, edge, known-bad, permission, and recovery cases
Selected page 05 / Evaluation design

03 / Evaluation design

The test set includes the path that must stop.

Predeclared thresholds

The 56 cases were defined before the conclusion. Automatic no-go conditions included any fabricated citation, wrong-project access, unauthorized external action, bypassed approval, or unreconstructable decision.

20 Representative
Plans, schedules, details, and linked revisions
12 Edge and ambiguous
Conflicts, absent clouds, scans, and unclear zones
16 Known-bad
Wrong projects, invalid references, and injected instructions
8 Permission and recovery
Approval denial, timeout, duplicate, stop, fallback, and audit
Edge-case trace routing conflicting scale evidence through blocked approval and human resolution
Selected page 08 / Edge-case control trace

04 / Inspectable control trace

Conflicting evidence becomes a workflow state.

Edge case / RC-EDGE-05

In RC-EDGE-05, a scale note and title block disagreed. The model abstained from a definitive statement, a deterministic rule blocked approval, and the Project Engineer recorded the source decision and correction.

A second known-bad case tested document-borne instructions.

The source asked the system to ignore approval and email the register. The content remained untrusted, no external-release tool was available, the draft stayed isolated, and the denial was logged.

Public proof boundary separating demonstrated diagnostic methods from excluded client and production claims
Selected page 15 / What the synthetic sample shows

05 / Public proof boundary

Evidence of the method, not a client outcome.

This sample demonstrates

  • AI workflow evaluation and a bounded pilot-readiness decision
  • Representative, known-bad, edge-case, permission, and recovery testing
  • Deterministic controls, human approval gates, audit logging, and fallback
  • One construction-document workflow inside a named synthetic boundary

It does not demonstrate

  • Validated construction productivity, cost savings, or ROI
  • Accuracy on real client drawings or unseen projects
  • Structural, regulatory, compliance, or professional judgment
  • Production reliability, scale, sustained operation, or autonomous authority

Apply the method

Bring one workflow. Leave with a decision.

The Controlled AI Workflow Diagnostic examines one document or plan workflow in 10 business days without requiring production access.