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What is implicit feedback?

Implicit feedback: Signals about quality inferred from user behaviour rather than stated opinions, such as whether they copy an answer, rephrase the question, abandon the session or edit the result. It is plentiful but noisy and needs careful interpretation.

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Implicit feedback: an example

When users immediately re-ask the same question in different words, the team counts it as a sign the first answer was unhelpful.

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Implicit feedback is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.

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