GLOSSARY // CONCEPT
Goodhart's Law
"When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure." In AI: when you optimize hard for a proxy metric, the metric gets gamed while the thing you actually cared about deteriorates.
"When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure." In AI: when you optimize hard for a proxy metric, the metric gets gamed while the thing you actually cared about deteriorates.