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C. Thi Nguyen: Values, Legibility, and Gamification

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

CHAPTER

Exploring Centralized Metrics and Individualized Human Values

The chapter delves into the impact of centralizing metrics for valuing, creating a self-reinforcing loop and aligning individuals within a framework. It discusses the importance of individualizing human values related to wellbeing and fulfillment and the negative impact of external institutions imposing values. The conversation also touches on progress studies, technological advancement, alternative measures of progress like social equity, and maintaining values at different scales.

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