Goodhart’s law is the tendency, when using a proxy to measure a desideratum, to optimize for the proxy, rather than the desideratum.
In this case, the desideratum is feeling genuine regret about harming others, and the proxy is apologizing.
Goodhart’s law is the tendency, when using a proxy to measure a desideratum, to optimize for the proxy, rather than the desideratum.
In this case, the desideratum is feeling genuine regret about harming others, and the proxy is apologizing.