663: CICERO, the astonishing A.I. negotiator — with Alexander Holden Miller

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NLP, transformer architectures, and machines beating humans at their own game: @JonKrohnLearns talks to Alexander Holden Miller about his work in building a machine that can outsmart humans in the game of Diplomacy by engineering powers of persuasion and collusion to its own advantage.

In this episode you will learn:
• [00:00:00] Training a natural language model to interact with Diplomacy players
• [00:27:11] Processing speeds for a Diplomacy bot
• [00:35:04] Using transformer architectures
• [00:41:07] How Diplomacy AI actually works
• [00:53:10] CICERO’s potential real-world applications
• [00:57:09] How to R&D an AI project
• [01:03:54] How to become an AI Research Manager