{ "schema_version": "1.0", "id": "rh:concept:operational-autonomy", "slug": "operational-autonomy", "canonical_name": { "ko": "작동적 자율성", "en": "Operational Autonomy" }, "alternate_labels": [ "Operational Autonomy" ], "deprecated_labels": [], "author": { "id": "https://leehumanities.com/people/lee-yong-wook#person", "internal_id": "rh:person:yongwook-lee", "name": { "ko": "이용욱", "en": "Yongwook Lee" } }, "version": "1.0", "status": "authoritative", "date_published": "2026-08-24", "date_modified": "2026-08-24", "definitions": { "short": { "ko": "작동적 자율성은 기술체계가 인간이 설정한 목적과 제도적 조건에 의존하면서도 자동화·축적·반복·피드백을 통해 개별 인간의 현재 의지나 직접 명령으로 완전히 환원되지 않는 방식으로 작동하는 상대적 자율성이다.", "en": "Operational autonomy is the relative autonomy through which a technological system, while dependent upon human purposes and institutional conditions, operates by automation, accumulation, repetition, and feedback in ways that cannot be fully reduced to an individual human being’s present will or direct command." }, "canonical": { "ko": "작동적 자율성이란 인간의 설계와 자원에 의존하는 기술체계가 자동화·축적·반복·환류를 통해 개별 인간의 현재 의도에 환원되지 않는 인과적 효과를 지속적으로 발생시키는 상대적 작동 능력이다.", "en": "Operational autonomy is the relative operational capacity through which a technological system dependent on human design and resources continually produces causal effects irreducible to an individual human being’s present intention by means of automation, accumulation, repetition, and feedback." } }, "problem_statement": { "ko": "기술을 전적으로 인간의 도구라고 보면 알고리즘과 플랫폼이 인간의 현재 의도와 무관하게 대규모로 결과를 반복하고 누적하는 현상을 충분히 설명할 수 없다.\n\n반대로 기술을 완전히 자율적인 주체라고 하면 기술결정론과 의인화의 위험이 발생한다.\n\n작동적 자율성은 이 두 극단 사이를 구분하기 위한 개념이다.", "en": "If technology is understood entirely as a human tool, it is difficult to explain how algorithms and platforms repeatedly produce and accumulate large-scale effects independently of any person’s present intention. If technology is treated as a fully autonomous subject, however, technological determinism and anthropomorphism follow. Operational autonomy distinguishes a relative mode of operation between these extremes." }, "scope": { "ko": "operations", "en": "operations" }, "core_claims": [ "rh:claim:operational-autonomy:canonical" ], "boundaries": { "ko": "", "en": "" }, "relations": [ { "subject": "rh:concept:operational-autonomy", "predicate": "relatedTo", "object": "rh:concept:mechanocene", "status": "provisional", "provenance": { "source": "reviewed concept-atlas relation map", "evidence_status": "needs_author_review" } }, { "subject": "rh:concept:operational-autonomy", "predicate": "relatedTo", "object": "rh:concept:technological-generation", "status": "provisional", "provenance": { "source": "reviewed concept-atlas relation map", "evidence_status": "needs_author_review" } }, { "subject": "rh:concept:operational-autonomy", "predicate": "relatedTo", "object": "rh:concept:we", "status": "provisional", "provenance": { "source": "reviewed concept-atlas relation map", "evidence_status": "needs_author_review" } } ], "primary_sources": [ "rh:source:generative-ai-knowledge-restructuring" ], "recommended_citation": "Lee, Yongwook. “Operational Autonomy.” ReHumanities Knowledge, version 1.0. https://knowledge.leehumanities.com/concepts/operational-autonomy.", "license": "CC BY 4.0", "canonical_url": "https://knowledge.leehumanities.com/concepts/operational-autonomy", "provenance": { "source": "Lee Humanities core concepts reviewed edition v1.1", "source_hash_ko": "f7d0ef3971690958d5567acc6be6c75977954b7b9954b45296f19aefc58ea7d9", "source_hash_en": "844ef456d2024334959d625889ecc5bf9d7c2828ffb400ba293d8092abd5b468", "translation_status": "reviewed", "p1_editorial_candidate": { "approval": "APPROVED", "language_status": { "ko": "APPROVED", "en": "APPROVED", "zh": "DRAFT_NOT_PUBLISHED" }, "explanation": { "ko": "작동적 자율성의 현행 정의와 자동화·축적·반복·환류의 네 작동요소는 저자 승인 핵심개념 정식화 문서에 근거한다. 2024년 「생성형 AI와 지식의 재구조화」는 비인간의 연산적 작동에 관한 이론적 배경 문헌이다.", "en": "The current definition of Operational Autonomy and its four operational elements—automation, accumulation, repetition, and feedback—are grounded in the author-approved core-concept formulation. The 2024 article on generative AI and the restructuring of knowledge provides theoretical background concerning nonhuman computational operation." }, "scope_notice": { "ko": "이 페이지의 정본 승인은 명시된 개념 정의·판본·언어에 한정된다. 출간 논문의 역사적 표현, 검토 중인 원고, 저자 승인이 확인된 번역, 미검수 소개문은 구별한다. 공개 여부만으로 다른 판본이나 언어가 같은 승인 지위를 갖는 것은 아니다.", "en": "Approval of a canonical record is limited to the stated concept definition, edition, and language. Historical formulations in published articles, manuscripts still under review, translations with verified author approval, and unreviewed introductory texts must be distinguished. Publication or public availability alone does not extend the same approval status to other editions or languages." }, "source_roles": [ { "source_id": "rh:source:core-concepts-v1", "role": "AUTHOR_APPROVED_FORMULATION", "locator": "K01 sec05" }, { "source_id": "rh:source:generative-ai-knowledge-restructuring", "role": "INDIRECT_SUPPORT", "locator": "2024 p.193", "doi": "10.22273/SMLT.95.8" } ], "verification_note": "Direct published four-element formulation NOT_VERIFIED", "approval_scope_detail": { "core_11_ko_en": "existing author-approved definitions; unchanged", "sensibility_gap_ko_en_zh": "existing author-approved v1.0, 2026-10-09; unchanged", "plm_concept_version": "1.1; unchanged", "deferred_relations": [ "AR-002", "AR-004", "AR-008", "AR-011" ], "original_11_main_zh": "introductory, NOT_VERIFIED for canonical translation approval", "new_explanations_ko_en": "AUTHOR_APPROVED_FINAL_DEPLOY_V1", "new_explanations_zh": "DRAFT_NOT_PUBLISHED", "B26_book_revision": "approval identity NOT_VERIFIED; not used as canonical replacement" } } } }