Walk-Ins Welcome with Bridget Phetasy E325. Game Theory, Poker & The AI Arms Race - Liv Boeree
Feb 13, 2025
Liv Boeree, a professional poker player and physicist, shares her insights on game theory and its surprising applications in various fields, including philanthropy and AI ethics. She delves into the psychological aspects of poker, revealing the difference between players' personas and their true selves. The conversation touches on America's cultural landscape, competition, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding AI and technology. Boeree's unique journey from the UK to Texas adds a personal touch to this thought-provoking discussion.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Psychology of Poker
02:00 • 6min
Understanding Game Theory: Applications in Decision Making and Philanthropy
08:18 • 3min
Ineffective Measures and the Arms Race Dilemma
11:13 • 2min
The AI Race: Ethics, Sentience, and Society
13:16 • 16min
Advocacy for Women's Health and Cultural Reflections on Farming
28:56 • 3min
The Ethics of Meat Production and Corporate Lobbying
32:05 • 2min
Navigating U.S.-China Tech Tensions
34:09 • 18min
The Influence of Media on Emotional Responses
52:19 • 21min
The Dynamics of Play: Poker and Personal Reflections
01:13:06 • 13min