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New game theory tweak enables correlated randomization for AI agents

A new approach called "cached correlated randomization" has been proposed to address a specific game theory problem involving multiple agents with shared information. This method suggests that agents can pre-generate random numbers to coordinate their actions, overcoming limitations in existing decision theories like UDT. The proposed tweak aims to enable agents to reach Nash equilibria in adversarial games where independent randomization fails. AI

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New game theory tweak enables correlated randomization for AI agents

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · cousin_it ·

    Cached correlated randomization: a tweak to UDT in adversarial games

    <p>Just recently had this idea, pulling it out of comments so it gets more visibility. Jessicata pointed me to a game proposed by <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0899825607001534">Wichardt in 2008</a>. I'll paste her summary:</p> <blockquote> <p>su…