Nature Communications (Jan 2018)

Cooperating with machines

  • Jacob W. Crandall,
  • Mayada Oudah,
  • Tennom,
  • Fatimah Ishowo-Oloko,
  • Sherief Abdallah,
  • Jean-François Bonnefon,
  • Manuel Cebrian,
  • Azim Shariff,
  • Michael A. Goodrich,
  • Iyad Rahwan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02597-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Artificial intelligence is now superior to humans in many fully competitive games, such as Chess, Go, and Poker. Here the authors develop a machine-learning algorithm that can cooperate effectively with humans when cooperation is beneficial but nontrivial, something humans are remarkably good at.