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#314 – Liv Boeree: Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Game Theory Optimal Strategy in Poker

The way poker players study, the games change so much. And I think we should talk about how it sort of evolved. The top pros basically spend all their time in between sessions, running these simulators using like software and doing billions of fictitious self-play hands. So you'd want to start throwing paper a bit more often in whatever you figure is the right sort of percentage of the time that I'm throwing rock too often. That's kind of then how it works in poker, but it's a lot more complex.

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