What is Prisoner's Dilemma? | Real Life Examples & Explanation

What is prisoner's dilemma in game theory? In this episode of FutureIQ, we explain the concept of Prisoner's Dilemma in game theory, a scenario where two rational individuals may not cooperate, even if it appears to be in their best interest. We provide an overview of what Prisoner's Dilemma is, how it applies in economics, and what the game entails. Using real-life examples, we illustrate how this concept applies in situations such as business, politics, and even personal relationships. We also discuss how to win at Prisoner's Dilemma and the implications of the game for future interactions. By the end of the episode, you will have a clear understanding of the theory and how it can be applied in various contexts. Hope you enjoyed FutureIQ by Navin Kabra and Shrikant Joshi. Do hit us up on Twitter: @ngkabra http://twitter.com/ngkabra @shrikant https://twitter.com/shrikant Listen it on the podcast provider of your choice: https://tapthe.link/FutureIQRSS Learn more interesting concepts: Sensitivity vs selectivity: https://youtu.be/joF5dHhF3s0 Thinking like a VC: https://youtu.be/OAAYnb9LUsU Links mentioned in the video: Civilization Cannot Exist Without VIOLENCE: https://youtu.be/oL07t_YZd5s Science Of Being Happy: https://youtu.be/reYUf2nkcQg The Evolution of Trust Game: https://ncase.me/trust/ More Videos: The Value of Branding is Changing: https://youtu.be/Bg5MJ9jOvO8 You’re the Reason Our Planet Is Dying - Tragedy of the Commons: https://youtu.be/u81mslnKOOA Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Rules 02:00 Permutations 05:08 Real life examples 07:20 Example 2 08:45 Relationships 09:18 Winning strategy 12:06 GDP 14:49 Exceptions 18:20 The new strategy #futureiq #gametheory