Liam Donovan comments on Real-Life Examples of Prediction Systems Interfering with the Real World (Predict-O-Matic Problems)

[Liam Donovan]

For anyone interested, the keyword to read about things like this in the economics literature is “performativity”

[Davidmanheim]

Thanks—this is super-helpful! And after looking briefly, a citation for the above example is here.

[NunoSempere]

Thanks to both; this is a great example; I might add it to the main text