Cory Doctorow on Nostr: The operator checking those fiche indices is something AI people like to call a ...
The operator checking those fiche indices is something AI people like to call a "human in the loop" - a human operator who assesses each judgment made by the AI and overrides it should the AI have made a mistake. "Humans in the loop" present a tantalizing solution to algorithmic misfires, bias, and unexpected errors, and so "we'll put a human in the loop" is the cure-all response to any objection to putting an imperfect AI in charge of a high-stakes application.
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