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5 - Infra-Bayesianism with Vanessa Kosoy

AXRP - the AI X-risk Research Podcast

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Decision Theory - What Is It?

Decision theory is the field that talks about, how do we think of making rational decisions mathematically. It began with von mo von nomon and mortgage ten where they proved that expected siltimamisation is like always the correct way to make decisions under some reasonable assumptions. And specifically, mirian kowski wrote about some interest paradoxes which are a problem for classical decision theory. i show that our understanding of decision theory is lacking in in tho spacifica examples. So so what is tencin paradox? The necu paradox is m is the following, setting a, you're playing a game with some antity called amega.

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