engagement optimization
Type: Concept
Maximizing time spent/clicks; criticized as producing clickbait and harmful content in social media and potentially steering AI toward 'dopamine' rather than truth.
Field: Behavioral economics; platform design
Mentioned in 1 podcast episode
Who brought it up
- The $1B Al company training ChatGPT, Claude & Gemini on the path to responsible AGI | Edwin Chen on Lenny's Podcast — Lenny Rachitsky