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Goodhart's Law
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Observed neighbors
agent evaluation and benchmark suites
Explains why optimized eval proxies stop measuring capability, motivating rotating or outcome-grounded metrics.
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Shopify CEO: Most Businesses Are Using AI WrongReward hacking
Hacking is framed as the empirical manifestation of Goodhart's Law when an agent's optimization pressure meets a metric used as a target.
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Can Rewriting an AI Agent Bend the Intelligence Curve? - Zhengyao Jiangreward hacking and metric gaming in agent training/evaluation
Proxy-target divergence is the same phenomenon expressed in mathematics-community terms.
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ICM 2026 Public Lectures - Terence Tao