Episode
What Would It Take to Actually Trust Each Other? The Game Theory Dilemma
Your Undivided Attention · Jan 8, 2026 · 45 min
Game theory makes the world feel cold and strategic: if I don't race to win, they will. But this logic isn't inevitable — it's invented. Professor S.M. Amadae on the game theory dilemma, how it colonized everything from nukes to AI, and how we escape by reclaiming trust.