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🤝 The Prisoner's Dilemma

An Interactive Game Theory Simulation

You and an opponent must each choose: Cooperate or Defect.

Your choice affects both your earnings. Will you trust your opponent, or look out for yourself?

Your goal: Maximize your own earnings over 10 rounds.

Payoff Matrix:
Opponent Cooperates Opponent Defects
You Cooperate Both get $3 You get $0, they get $5
You Defect You get $5, they get $0 Both get $1

Play 10 rounds against an AI opponent. Can you figure out their strategy?

Your Earnings
$0
Opponent Earnings
$0

Game Over!

Final Earnings

You
Opponent