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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 33 MIN

Reward Hacking: Your AI Isn't Broken, But Your Brief Is.

from A Beginner's Guide to AI

How AI systems learn to satisfy the number you wrote down while quietly abandoning the goal you actually had, and why that failure is a specification problem rather than a technology problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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