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The Game of Diplomacy: A Complex and Fascinating Game
Compared to other games such as chess or poker, diplomacy offers incredibly complex conversations and strategies that players have to master. In the ideal version of the game, no one actually wins, which adds an extra level of intrigue to the gameplay.
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Diplomacy is a game of strategy and influence where players aim to gain control of the majority of the map.
1:21:19 - 1:23:11 (01:52)
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Diplomacy is a game of strategy and influence where players aim to gain control of the majority of the map. It involves moving units, supporting moves or holds of different units, and entering territories with more support than the opponent.
ChapterThe Game of Diplomacy: A Complex and Fascinating Game
Episode#344 – Noam Brown: AI vs Humans in Poker and Games of Strategic Negotiation
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The game of diplomacy was created by someone who saw World War I as a failure of diplomacy, and in its ideal version, nobody actually wins the game.
1:23:11 - 1:26:28 (03:16)
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The game of diplomacy was created by someone who saw World War I as a failure of diplomacy, and in its ideal version, nobody actually wins the game. Henry Kissinger and JFK are rumored to have loved the game, but it's unknown if they actually played it or not.
ChapterThe Game of Diplomacy: A Complex and Fascinating Game
Episode#344 – Noam Brown: AI vs Humans in Poker and Games of Strategic Negotiation
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Natural language processing has taken over a game of Diplomacy, which is much more complicated than traditional games such as chess or poker.
1:26:28 - 1:30:10 (03:42)
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Natural language processing has taken over a game of Diplomacy, which is much more complicated than traditional games such as chess or poker. The game is designed to incentivize players to put a stop to one superpower, in contrast to games like Settlers of Catan where natural language processing could also be implemented.