Noam Brown

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Whereas in diplomacy, it's not about trying to figure out whether this player is a human or a machine.

It's ultimately about whether I can work with this player, regardless of whether they are a human or a machine.

And can the machine do that better than a human can?

I think that's true, that if you're going to play in this human game, you have to somehow adapt to the human surroundings and the human play style.

I think that's correct.

Yeah.

Before I get to that, one thing I should explain, like why we decided to work on diplomacy.

So basically what happened is in 2019, I was wrapping up the work on six player poker on Pluribus and was trying to think about what to work on next.

And I had been seeing like all these other breakthroughs happening in AI.

I mean, like 2019, you have StarCraft, you have AlphaStar beating humans in StarCraft.

You've got the Dota 2 stuff happening at OpenAI.

You have GPT-2 or GPT-3 coming.

I think it was GPT-2 at the time.

And it became clear that AI was progressing really, really rapidly.

And people were throwing out these other games about what should be the next challenge for multi-agent AI.

And I just felt like we had to aim bigger.

If you look at a game like chess or a game like Go, they took decades for researchers to ultimately reach superhuman performance at.

I mean, chess took 40 years of AI research.

Go took another 20 years.

And...

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