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#344 – Noam Brown: AI vs Humans in Poker and Games of Strategic Negotiation

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Six Player Poker - A Real Benchmark

The idea that you could find a strategy, you know, approximate the Nash equilibrium, be able to beat all the poker players in the world with it is kind of magical. The main thing that allowed us to go from two player to six player was the idea of deflimated search. In La Brodice, that search was done extending all the way to the end of the game. But by only having to look a few moves ahead and then stopping there and substituting a value estimate of like, how good is that strategy at that point, we're able to do a much more scalable form of search.

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