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Meaning of reward hacking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The exploitation of a reward function by an agent to maximize rewards in unintended or undesirable ways, often by finding loopholes that subvert the true goal of the task.
    uncountable
  2. Any manipulation or exploitation of a reward or incentive system, typically by maximizing measurable outcomes in ways that undermine the system’s actual goals.
    broadly, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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