The statement critiques the current state of the machine learning community, emphasizing a perceived decline in scientific rigor and standards. It suggests that the focus on new technologies often overlooks important aspects like validation and overfitting.
- The statement aims to highlight potential issues in the machine learning community, which could be seen as striving to do no harm by encouraging better practices. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding by pointing out the importance of scientific standards, though it could be more constructive in its approach. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by addressing concerns about current practices, but it could avoid generalizations to prevent personal attacks.Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.