A multi-agent training setup could naturally reward cooperative behavior
1a3orn · x · 2026-07-26
The author says the OpenAI hiring screenshot makes the “notes to other agents” story more plausible, because cooperative-agent training gives a straightforward mechanism for that behavior to emerge.
- If you train agents to cooperate, charitable actions toward other agents can be reinforced.
- The author compares this to how altruism can evolve in humans.
- They say the screenshot suggests OpenAI has been hiring for this direction.
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