NHacker Next
  • new
  • past
  • show
  • ask
  • show
  • jobs
  • submit
Amazon staff use AI tool for unnecessary tasks to inflate usage scores (ft.com)
uhfraid 20 hours ago [-]
coip 8 hours ago [-]
Sounds necessary given they must to meet some utilization quota or risk termination.

Kinda like how cobras were bred once there was an incentive to turn in their heads lol

bicepjai 11 hours ago [-]
Goodharts law at work
burnt-resistor 16 hours ago [-]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_law

This is what happens when PHBs "measure" "productivity" in terms of arbitrary KPIs.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact
Rendered at 03:03:39 GMT+0000 (UTC) with Wasmer Edge.