Technophobia

Model Cards Are the New Terms of Service

The document that tells you what a system cannot do is the one almost nobody reads.

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TP-003
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Most serious AI releases now come with a technical document describing what the system was trained on, how it was tested, and where it fails. Most coverage skips straight past it to the demo.

That is backwards. The demo shows the best case. The documentation, when it is honest, shows the edges: the languages it handles badly, the tasks it was never evaluated on, the risks its makers tested for and the ones they did not.