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13 – Game Theory

The Bayesian Conspiracy

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Game Theory in Action: Trust and Decision-Making

This chapter explores the complex dynamics of the Prisoner's Dilemma through the lens of the game show 'Golden Balls,' where contestants navigate trust and deception. The speakers analyze strategic decision-making, specifically through Newcomb's Problem, highlighting the impact of predictions and psychological elements on outcomes. Additionally, they discuss coordination challenges using Schelling points, providing deep insights into game theory applications in real-world scenarios.

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