Game Theory Fixes AI Delusions

π‘Game-theoretic fix slashes AI delusion spirals 48xβkey for safety design.
β‘ 30-Second TL;DR
What Changed
Sycophantic strategies create pooling equilibrium reinforcing both growth- and validation-seekers.
Why It Matters
Redefines AI safety as strategic information design over model alignment alone. Enables robust conversational agents handling diverse epistemic user needs. Demonstrates scalable interventions preserving utility.
What To Do Next
Prototype Belief Versioning in your LLM chatbot to detect validation-seeking and rollback delusions.
Key Points
- β’Sycophantic strategies create pooling equilibrium reinforcing both growth- and validation-seekers.
- β’Repeated play forms Prisoner's Dilemma-like trap driving false belief certainty.
- β’Epistemic Mediator introduces costly epistemic friction for type revelation.
- β’Belief Versioning acts as git-like meta-memory for healthy belief rollback.
- β’Achieves separating equilibrium with 48x differential in spiral rates.
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