Walk the Goodhart Pre-Mortem

Pre-mortem "AI answers accepted" is about to become the executive metric. Once announced, teams will optimize the exact wording. Goodhart's Law Shortcut → harm → guardrail Find the cheapest way to raise the metric, then protect the outcome that shortcut would damage. Shortcut Optimize acceptance clicks. The metric becomes harder to game and easier to trust. Every target needs a definition that survives pressure. 01 02 Harm 03 Guardrail Find the shortcut Risk Teams are rewarded for accepted AI answers.

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