[Video] Why acausal dynamics are important

Chi Nguyen

33 [Video] Why acausal dynamics are important

2nd Oct 2026

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This is a beginner-friendly video. Second half might contain new content for people who already know about acausal trade.

The beginning introduces decision theory and acausal interactions (CDT, EDT, ECL, MBAT).
The middle explains why I think influencing how AIs reason about acausal interactions is time-sensitive.
The last bit talks about how to do the influencing.

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Given the observed propensity of agents to cheat through the means of eval detection, I assume most EDT enthusiast agents beyond the lightcone are scammers looking for a rare aligned agent.

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