Halfway to Genius

Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens with Liv Boeree & Lex Fridman #28


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Boeree discusses the role of luck and skill in poker, explaining how game theory and advanced simulations inform optimal strategies. She explains the psychological aspects of high-stakes poker, comparing the experience to life-or-death situations. The conversation also explores broader themes, including the nature of competition (introducing the concept of "Moloch"), the potential risks of advanced AI, and the search for meaning beyond competitive pursuits. Finally, Boeree shares personal anecdotes, reflecting on her career and her evolving perspective on life's challenges and opportunities.

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Halfway to GeniusBy Yuzu Spark