I got ADHD so here's the short and sweet as explained to me by (ironically) ChatGPT:<p>they essentially subjected various LLMs including GPT and DeepSeek-R1 to the prisoner's dilemma and changed the circumstances to see if those models would adapt, or would stick to using an existing solution.<p>the LLMs adapted.<p>Notably, these LLMs aren't actually programmed to do that, making this adaptability most impressive.
study of LLM strategy when playing an iterated prisoner’s dilemma game (100 rounds)<p>Players include 6 predetermined strategies (Always Cooperate, Always Defect, Random, Win-Stay Lose-Switch, Tit for Tat, Grim Trigger) and a number of LLMs.