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by femto113 905 days ago
This is definitely worthy of concern. There's an infamous case where an AI was trained to detect cancer from imaging but all the positive examples included a ruler (to measure the tumor) so it turned out it just was good at detecting rulers. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9674813/#:~:tex....