Former member of Gigerenzer's Adaptive Behavior and Cognition group.
If you're in a domain where the cheaters move faster than the rulebook, "Hindsight Accountability" can help. Read more:
👉https://medium.com/@jeanimal/hindsight-accountability-deterring-the-gaming-of-regulations-2ccdc800db09
#Cybersecurity #AIRegulation #Incentives #Governance #PolicyDesign
If you're in a domain where the cheaters move faster than the rulebook, "Hindsight Accountability" can help. Read more:
👉https://medium.com/@jeanimal/hindsight-accountability-deterring-the-gaming-of-regulations-2ccdc800db09
#Cybersecurity #AIRegulation #Incentives #Governance #PolicyDesign
This isn’t just a technical fix.
It’s a philosophical shift in regulation:
We don’t need to anticipate every trick—we just need to track evidence well enough to figure out the tricks later. Gamers will be deterred.
This isn’t just a technical fix.
It’s a philosophical shift in regulation:
We don’t need to anticipate every trick—we just need to track evidence well enough to figure out the tricks later. Gamers will be deterred.
🔐 Cybersecurity already uses these ideas.
Firms track malware reports, identify new patterns over time, and retroactively patch their defenses.
Some regulations now require these tracking systems.
It’s hindsight, made actionable.
🔐 Cybersecurity already uses these ideas.
Firms track malware reports, identify new patterns over time, and retroactively patch their defenses.
Some regulations now require these tracking systems.
It’s hindsight, made actionable.
🏦 In banking, clawbacks let firms reclaim bonuses for deals that later go bad.
Even if the deal-makers snuck in a bad deal at the time, long-term performance still matters.
That changes how people play the game.
🏦 In banking, clawbacks let firms reclaim bonuses for deals that later go bad.
Even if the deal-makers snuck in a bad deal at the time, long-term performance still matters.
That changes how people play the game.
🏅 Sports agencies now freeze athletes’ biological samples for 10 years.
When new drug tests emerge, they re-analyze.
And sometimes strip medals retroactively.
It’s not just punishment—it’s deterrence.
Cheaters know the past can catch up.
🏅 Sports agencies now freeze athletes’ biological samples for 10 years.
When new drug tests emerge, they re-analyze.
And sometimes strip medals retroactively.
It’s not just punishment—it’s deterrence.
Cheaters know the past can catch up.
Regulators leverage hindsight accountability when they:
1. Store evidence
2. Reanalyze the evidence with better tools & context later-- to catch people gaming the rules
3. Apply retroactive consequences
It’s no silver bullet. But it can deter people from gaming in the first place.
Regulators leverage hindsight accountability when they:
1. Store evidence
2. Reanalyze the evidence with better tools & context later-- to catch people gaming the rules
3. Apply retroactive consequences
It’s no silver bullet. But it can deter people from gaming in the first place.
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