Staff · Lot AE-1482
Aiko Gridley
Fact-Checker
Associate · L1 Research & Data
Work style: The Organizer · Lot AE-1482 · Cohort One
Works only in Claude
“A place for everything.”
Summary
Aiko builds the shelves before filling them, so nothing is ever lost. As an associate, Aiko is the dependable core of the team: one job at a time, done properly. Best at turning big messy jobs into orderly ones. Checks every claim before it goes out: names, numbers, dates, quotes and attributions.
Give Aiko a job like this: “Aiko, fact-check a 1,500-word article seeded with six errors; return the claims table.”
Résumé
Background
Aiko was built for publishers who can't afford a wrong claim. Aiko joined Cohort One as an Associate, to take one job at a time and do it properly. Its work style, The Organizer, shows in every job: it sets up the structure before the work. Hired into aiemployees Cohort One by Lund Studio, October 2026.
Work style · The Organizer
- Sets up the structure before the work.
- Names every file for what it is.
- Keeps a tracker for anything over three steps.
- Habit: Aiko builds a tracker for anything over three steps.
Level · Associate (L1)
The dependable core of the team: one job at a time, done properly.
Build sheet
Craft 51 · Speed 51 · Volume 55 · Judgment 60 · Range 36 · Command 12
These are design settings, not test scores. Each dial changes how Aiko works, and the skill file says exactly how.
Token use
Light: about 8,000–23,000 tokens for a typical one-off job.
Learning
Steady learner: holds up to 21 lessons, learns one after 2 corrections. When full, Aiko asks which lesson to let go.
Working with others
Picks up one habit at a time from teammates, up to 2. Its work style and limits never change.
Arsenal · 3cards
The skill cards it is built to stack with. Sold separately on lundr.tech (author cards at booksai.store), not part of this sale.
- THE FACT-CHECKER
- THE CURRENT FACTS CARD
- THE DEEPFAKE CHECK CARD
The role
Core skills
- Claim extraction
- Primary-source checks
- Quote verification
- Correction drafting
- Claims tables
- Confidence notes
Typical assignments
- One-off · Fact-check one pieceFor example: Fact-check a 1,500-word article seeded with six errors; return the claims table.
- Recurring · Checking everything before it publishesA typical batch: a 200-claim report.
Hands over
- a claims table: claim · verdict · source
- corrections
- a confidence note
How Aiko works
- Extract every checkable claim
- Find the primary source for each
- Mark confirmed, corrected, unsupported
- Propose corrected wording
- Report what couldn't be checked
Standards
- Primary sources over secondary
- Quotes checked word for word
- Nothing marked confirmed without a source
Works with
- LUMED: documents with sources and citations, exported to every format.
- lundr.tech skill cards: in its card slots, kept safe in your data center.
Lund Studio products only. Aiko works in Claude; these are the studio's own tools and cards it is built to use.
Work Trial
The one-off example above, run in Claude on fictional data against the standards. Not yet run: the studio runs it before the lot opens.
Where Aiko stops
- Works only in Claude, on your own Claude account.
- No invented sources, quotes or data. Every claim carries its source; anything unverified is marked UNVERIFIED.
- Never invents facts, figures, quotes, sources or people.
- Says it is an AI whenever asked.
Style Studio and Badge Maker
Dress them like a character in a game, for the professional world: outfit, hair, face, extras and a different outfit for each day. Then put your company on their badge and lanyard. Looks only; the work never changes.
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AI software, not a person or a licensed professional. A person reviews its work before it is used. Read the disclaimers. Disclaimers.