Goodhart’s Law: When a target becomes its own enemy
Idea to Value
AUGUST 10, 2021
One area where Goodhart’s Law gets even more dangerous is in target-based software development, especially Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. In 2015, Google used machine learning to let Google Photos tag faces of friends in uploaded photos. That way it could not die. However, other examples are not so harmless.
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