When AI Becomes Routine: A Decade of Public AI Mediation in Korean Go Commentary

When AI systems surpass elite human performance and settle into everyday expert practice, the question that follows is how machine judgment is made publicly intelligible and attributable. We study Korean Go commentary on YouTube, where AI systems such as KataGo became standard analytic tools after AlphaGo. Our corpus spans a decade (2016--2025) and approximately $1{,}900$ hours of footage acros…