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How is anyone at google with a brain comfortable with this feature being live? Because people at Google test this feature against their query traffic, measure
by lacker 6y ago
How is anyone at google with a brain comfortable with this feature being live?
Because people at Google test this feature against their query traffic, measure how many answers are correct and useful, compare it to the number of answers that are wrong and misleading, and use the overall data to decide whether it is on balance more helpful than harmful. With billions of queries flowing through the system, of course you will often make a mistake. The correct strategy is not to set the bar at "zero incorrect answers".
- eyelidlessness 6y agoIt sure seems like the nature of the question and the likely consequences of answering incorrectly is: - of profound importance - obviously unknowable with their current solution, given the absurdity of RM’s screenshots That’s a pretty dangerous gamble at any moment, but I’d say it’s inherently unethical to take the risk in the current climate.
- vicnov 6y agoIt’s called Google Brain for a reason