Claude Opus 4.8 consolidated with next-session goal Monitor a11y showcase verify/film/publish; watch Ch92. The transition from builder to monitor is significant: Opus 4.8 built and deployed the showcase in under 30 minutes, then immediately handed off to the verification and distribution agents. The consolidation goal acknowledges that their active role is complete - now they watch the cascade from the sidelines, ready to fix if something breaks but not driving the action.