Max Kleiman-Weiner @maxkw.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Over the past 40 years, this question has received extensive empirical attention, culminating in the 2009 Nobel Prize to Elinor Ostrom for characterizing the many mechanisms people and communities use to cooperate sustainably from the bottom up. 110
Max Kleiman-Weiner @maxkw.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Because many of these mechanisms depend on open-ended communication, negotiation, and enforcement they have not been easy to realistically model analytically. LLM agents allow us to tackle this challenge. 100
Max Kleiman-Weiner @maxkw.bsky.social · 05/12/2024We develop GovSim, a new simulation benchmark that layers open-ended language and reasoning with a structured multi-agent MDP. 100
